{"id":65842,"date":"2025-10-01T14:29:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingwonderland.nl\/wedding-invitations-what-do-you-need-to-know-about-the-design-and-contents\/"},"modified":"2025-10-01T14:29:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T12:29:09","slug":"wedding-invitations-what-do-you-need-to-know-about-the-design-and-contents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weddingwonderland.nl\/en\/news\/wedding-invitations-what-do-you-need-to-know-about-the-design-and-contents\/","title":{"rendered":"Wedding Invitations: What Do You Need to Know About the Design and Contents?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The wedding invitation is the first official moment when your guests get a glimpse of your big day. It is the chance to set the tone: will it be a chic, informal, romantic or creative wedding? In this article, we’ll share everything you need to know about designing and writing a perfect wedding invitation<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n Your wedding invitation is more than just practical information. It is a taste of your style, atmosphere and love. A well-thought-out invitation ensures that guests feel welcome and are well prepared for the day itself. <\/p>\n\n When drafting the text, there are a number of essential elements that should not be missing:<\/p>\n\n The eye wants something too! Below are some tips for the appearance of your wedding invitation: <\/p>\n\n Do you want a classic look with calligraphy and gold foil? Or a modern minimalist menu? Also think botanical, vintage or boho. <\/p>\n\n Include colors, fonts, and illustrations that match the location and atmosphere of the day.<\/p>\n\n Thick paper, foil stamping finish or a special shape give a luxurious look. Or think of sustainable paper, recycled material or handmade paper for an environmentally conscious choice. <\/p>\n\n A short quote, your initials in a monogram or even an illustration of you as a bride and groom makes it truly unique.<\/p>\n\n Do you have guests from abroad? Then send the invitation well in advance (3 to 4 months), so that they can plan their trip properly. <\/p>\n\n Both have advantages:<\/p>\n\n Tip: you can also make a combination. For example, a physical invitation for day guests and a digital one for party guests. <\/p>\n\n A good wedding invitation is a mix of style, clear information and your personal story. Take the time to tailor your choices to the theme of the wedding and possibly be guided by a professional designer or printer. <\/p>\n\n With the right tone, appearance and content, you ensure that your guests can’t wait to celebrate this special day with you!<\/p>\n\n Looking for inspiration or help with your wedding invitations?<\/strong> The wedding invitation is the first official moment when your guests get a glimpse of your big day. It is the chance to set the tone: will it be a chic, informal, romantic or creative wedding? In this article, we’ll share everything you need to know about designing and writing a perfect wedding invitation. Why […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1202,1203,1206],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-marry","category-news","category-supplies"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nWhy are wedding invitations so important?<\/h2>\n\n
What do you put on a wedding invitation?<\/h2>\n\n
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For example: Sophie de Vries & Lucas Jansen cordially invite you…<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
Don’t forget to mention the year.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Clearly indicate where the ceremony, dinner and possibly the party will take place.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Include a deadline and how guests can respond (e.g., via email, website, or reply card).<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Think of: festive, summer chic, bohemian, black tie, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
Keep it subtle and friendly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
A phone number or e-mail address of the master of ceremonies is useful.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\nTips for designing your wedding invitation<\/h2>\n\n
1. Choose a style that suits you<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n
2. Match the design to the theme of your wedding<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n
3. Use quality material<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n
4. Add a personal touch<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n
When do you send wedding invitations?<\/h2>\n\n
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Physical card or digital invitation?<\/h2>\n\n
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Common mistakes (and how to avoid them)<\/h2>\n\n
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Conclusion: How to Create the Perfect Wedding Invitation<\/h2>\n\n
Wedding Wonderland is happy to help you find unique designs, stylish paper types and creative texts. Contact us or discover our favorite card designers. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"