Wedding Invitations, Announcements, & Printing Services Q&A

Invitation or announcement?

I recently received a wedding invitation from the sister of a friend, whose wedding I would not have expected to be invited to. The invitation was addressed only to me, even though the family knows that I am engaged to be married in a few months. There was no response card included with the.... [Read more]

Invitations and Announcements

My son and his fiance were getting ready to order their invitations online and I mentioned that we'd (parents of the groom) like to send announcements to those we don't intend to invite to the wedding or who live out of state and wouldn't attend the wedding. Bride's father said he thought it was.... [Read more]

Invitation / announcement

My fiance' and I are planning yo be married in the Virgin Islands. We know most friends/family will be unable to join us. What is the proper wording on an invitation? Would it be better to send a regular invitation stating something to the effect "we invite you to share in the joy of our.... [Read more]

Wedding announcement and invitation on same card

We are having a very small wedding and only my fiancé's parents will be present. We plan to have a reception about 6 weeks after the wedding at our new home. I've read several posts and it's been mentioned that one wouldn't send announcements to people you invite to the reception. Is it improper to.... [Read more]

Announcements vs. Invitations

I am currently in disagreement with my fiance and his mother regarding the announcement vs. invitation issue. We will be getting married in Jamaica and have already sent out save the date cards to the few close family and friends that would be going. Now here is the problem, since other.... [Read more]