What to say on your Wedding Invitation & Suite
So you’re ready to design & order your wedding invitation suite, but what the heck do you put on it? There are so many ideas and ways you can present your invitation to your guests. From traditional to simple, i’ve outlined a few examples that should work for everyone one way or another! If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out!
Both Parents Hosting, At a Place of Worship: I suggest this to be the most formal wording. See example below:
Mr Joe and Mrs Jane Smith And Mr Hank and Mrs Helen Brown request the honour of your presence at the marriage of their children'
(Your Names)
Saturday The Eighteenth of June Two-Thousand-Twenty
Three o’clock in the Afternoon
Saint Josephs Church, Douro Ontario
Reception to Follow
Douro Township Hall
Bride or Groom’s Parents Hosting, Not at a place of worship: This is a way to acknowledge the parents who are hosting but still honour the other set of parents too!
Mr Joe and Mrs Jane Smith request the presence of your company at the marriage of their daughter
(Bride Name) to (Groom Name)
Son of Mr Hank and Mrs Helen Brown
Three o’clock in the Afternoon
Smith Family Farm
Address
Reception to Follow
Couple Hosting at a Place of Worship: If you are hosting your own wedding, this is a great way to welcome your guest to attend your big day! See a few examples below!
Together with their Families
(Bride & Groom Names)
Request the honour of your presence at the celebration of their marriage
Couple Hosting, Not at a place of worship: A little more simple!
(Bride & Grooms Name)
invite you to share the joy of their marriage
Couple Hosting, Not at a place of worship: Even more simple and intimate!
Because you have shared in our journey with your friendship and love, we
(Bride & Groom names)
request the pleasure of your company at our marriage