Proper Etiquette for the Wedding Invitation

The invitation is the first impression of the typeMaytwo thousand and fiveat two o'clock
of wedding you have planned. Your invitation maySt. Paul's Church
be custom made, sophisticated, eloquent or a doBellingham, Washington
it yourself creation. With all the styles and colorsWording when Hosted by the Grooms Family:
to choose from, it should not be too difficult toMr. and Mrs. Gilford James Banksrequest the
find the perfect invitation.honor of your presenceat the marriage of
Whether your invitation is traditional or casual, youMs. Nadine Ellen Snowto their son
will need to include a RSVP (response card) and aEugene Everett Bankson Saturday, the fifth of
reception information card. Other items you couldMaytwo thousand fiveat two o'clock
put in with the invitation are directions to theSt. Paul's Church
church and reception hall.Bellingham, Washington
With today's blended families it is increasinglyWording when Hosted by the Bride and Groom:
difficult to find the proper wording for theMs. Nadine Ellen Snowand
wedding invitation. Here are some examples ofMr. Eugene Everett Banksrequest the honor of
traditional wording for your invitation.your presenceat their marriageon Saturday, the
Wording when Hosted by the Brides Family:fifth of Maytwo thousand fiveat two o'clock
Mr. and Mrs. John Snowrequest the honor of yourSt. Paul's Church
presenceat the marriage of their daughterBellingham, Washington
Nadine EllenListed below are more resources to help you
Todesign your wedding invitation.
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