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WEDDING INVITATION TEXT STEP BY STEP

WEDDING INVITATION TEXT STEP BY STEP

Wedding invitations are an integral part of a wedding ingredient. The invitation is the guests' first glimpse of the exciting and joyful event and contains all the important information about the venue, time and other important details that guests should know.

The design of the invitation most often reflects both the individuality of the couple and gives an idea of the mood of the wedding and the used for color tones. The variety of materials and styles for making invitations is huge. Many artists and design firms offers to make fabulous invitations, while those who value sustainability and green thinking will love electronic invitations.  Once the design has been chosen, the second most important step has come - creating the text. Sometimes it's the catchiest part, so it is important to think about it in advance. LĪGAVĀM put together tips to make sure your wedding invitation text is apt, clear and creative too.

Mandatory and additional information

The text of the wedding invitation must specify what event the guest is invited to, where and when it will take place. Everything else information is the couple's opportunity to express themselves and inform guests about important aspects of the special day.

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Wedding invitations: WEDDING.PAPERY

Therefore, the invitation should state:

  • Invitation text;
  • What, where, when;
  • In whose honor is the event;
  • Daily plan;
  • Dress code;
  • Suggestions for gifts;
  • Other additions.

Invitation text

The text of the invitation is an integral part of the invitation. It indicates in a kind way that the guest is invited to arrive, invited or warmly welcomed on your wedding day. There is no need to blurt out long texts, the main thing is to show a desire to see the particular person among the guests.

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Wedding invitations: DESIGN INVITATIONS

What, where, when

The most important questions that a wedding invitation should answer are: what, where and when will take place. You cannot do without these details, because the essence of the invitation is to inform about it. Guests invited in this way will be able to time plan the specific day for this event, and make preparations and buy gifts.

In whose honor is the event

In the introduction of the invitation, it must be stated in whose honor the event is held, to which the guest is invited. Specifying only the place and time, information will be incomplete. The names of the newlyweds must be written here. For example, we invite you to Roberta and Ieva for wedding/love celebration/marriage ceremony etc. It is also possible to create an event name, for example Kārlis prec Ann.

The more informal the wedding and the invitation, the more creative you can express yourself here.

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Daily plan

If there are attractions and transfers to different places on the wedding day, it is advisable to specify a small daily plan so that it would be easier for guests to navigate. This way you will get an idea of the course of the day, the upcoming activities, the real ones times to give gifts or go to the dance floor. It is important not to specify the times on the clock, because, first of all, there are difficult to plan, secondly, if the planned activity does not take place at the given time, it can cause stress and misunderstanding.

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Wedding invitations: WEDDING.PAPERY

Dress code

It is possible to specify the dress code in the invitation, especially in cases where the wedding is unconventional and it is not clear what clothes would fit best. Sometimes the wedding guest attire and the visual performance of the wedding have a very close connection. If a couple wants to highlight specific color ranges in their wedding photos, this can be indicated in the wedding invitation. Most often in the invitation the chosen colors already indicate the wedding color, which serves as an inspiration for the choice of guest outfits, but it can also be indicated separately.

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Photo: KLYDE LIELBSIS / Wedding service providers

Suggestions for gifts

This section has become an integral part of wedding invitations in recent years. To avoid multiple identical gifts or unnecessary things, couples choose to indicate what kind of gift they want to expect. Most often, it is money in wedding invitations delicately referred to as a gift in an envelope, for a specific purpose, such as a wedding trip. There is no need to be shy about such a request, in addition, it will also make life easier for guests, without wasting time looking for a gift.

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Wedding invitations: DESIGN INVITATIONS

Other additions

In the wedding invitation you can definitely indicate other additional information that wedding guests should know. Specify specific coordinates or even attach a small map in case a place for a ceremony or celebration is not easy to find. It is also possible to indicate if you would like to receive something else instead of flowers, for example, white candles to decorate the place of the celebration, or to warn the ladies that high heels are not suitable ground cover ceremony site.

Any additional information will allow the guests to prepare better and enjoy the celebration in peace.

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Photo: ZK PHOTOGRAPHY / Wedding service providers

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Author of the article: ELISA RUDZİTE

Photo: CLYDE TROUSERS, ZK PHOTOGRAPHY


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