top and bottom are each 2 layers….both vanilla….the middle is actually 2-2 layer cakes, with a cake board in the middle….and they are chocolate…all white buttercream….the black trim is fondant, the black on the silhouette is fondant…the tree and flowers on the tree are buttercream…small flowers around each layer are fondant…as are the flowers on top….brides flowers and white of her dress are buttercream….