How do I word my wedding invitations?

How do I word my wedding invitations? It's something we get asked about all the time. One of the great things about buying your wedding invitations from us is we can help you decide on the wording for your invitations and stationery.

How you word your invitations is entirely up to you and really depends on how formal or informal your day will be. Here’s just a short list of possibilities.

Formal invitation from Brides Parents Church Wedding

Mr. & Mrs. FATHERS FULL NAME

Request the pleasure of your company

At the marriage of their daughter

BRIDES NAME

To GROOMS NAME

At CHURCH

On WEDDING DATE

At TIME OF WEDDING

Followed by reception at NAME OF VENUE

Evening celebrations start at TIME

RSVP – DATE & ADDRESS

Formal invitation from Brides Parents Church Wedding

Mr. & Mrs. FATHERS FULL NAME

Request the pleasure of your company

At the marriage of their daughter

BRIDES NAME

To GROOMS NAME

At WEDDING VENUE

On WEDDING DATE

At TIME OF WEDDING

Followed by wedding breakfast.

Evening celebrations start at TIME

RSVP – DATE & ADDRESS

From the Bride & Groom Church wedding

BRIDES NAME & GROOMS NAME

Together with their families

Request the pleasure of your company

At CHURCH

On WEDDING DATE

At TIME OF WEDDING

Followed by reception at NAME OF VENUE

Evening celebrations start at TIME

RSVP – DATE & ADDRESS

From the Bride & Groom Venue wedding

NAME OF BRIDE & NAME OF GROOM

Together with their families

Request the pleasure of your company

At WEDDING VENUE

On WEDDING DATE

At TIME OF WEDDING

Followed by wedding breakfast.

Evening celebrations start at TIME

RSVP – DATE & ADDRESS

Of course a line can be added if you wish to include names like this:

Formal invitation from Brides Parents Church Wedding

Mr. & Mrs. FATHERS FULL NAME

Request the pleasure of the company of

………………………………………

At the marriage of their daughter

BRIDES NAME

To GROOMS NAME

At CHURCH

On WEDDING DATE

At TIME OF WEDDING

Followed by reception at NAME OF VENUE

Evening celebrations start at TIME

RSVP – DATE & ADDRESS

Informal from Bride & Groom

NAME OF BRIDE & NAME OF GROOM

Are finally tying the knot!

And would love it if

……………………………….

would join them

At NAME OF VENUE

On DATE OF WEDDING

At TIME

Evening dancing and buffet starts at TIME

RSVP DATE and ADDRESS

 REMEMBER: This is the first clue as to what your wedding expectations and theme is all about. If it's formal make sure your invitation is formal. If you are going for something more wild or quirky, make the invitation wording match the occasion! 

If you have different ideas or can add any new ones, please leave a comment in the comments section below.