How to choose wedding stationery


by Clint Jhonson - Date: 2007-03-09 - Word Count: 635 Share This!

When it comes to weddings, planning is the main word that goes along with them. Wedding stationery is also something that needs planning. All the guests should know well in advance the date of the happy event. The wedding invitations and accessories establish your style and taste as well as set the tone for the special day ahead. It represents an official message that guests receive from you about your wedding and, subsequently, it should be special. If the etiquette of the wedding is of great importance to you, the best place to make a good start is wedding stationery.

The options for research are various, but the best source is the Internet. The large number of websites related to wedding stationery can help you with your selection. Many brides use online research for information about the latest trends and available products. You can also choose to buy the wedding invitations and all other stationery online, making the purchase process even easier. You can find many samples of exemplary stationery available for purchase here, on kardella.com.

Everybody knows that brides want their wedding to be unique. A good option for them to start is with custom wedding stationery. The advantages of custom stationery include your own wording, typeface, text size and color. Whatever your wedding theme is, customizing stationery helps you compliment that tone. The styles of wedding invitations and accessories are various, ranging from classic, contemporary, or religious to floral, embossed or layered.

Something that can make your wedding unique is its theme. The stationery you choose must be according to that theme. For instance, if you choose to have a garden wedding, the print on your stationery items should be floral. You can use many items to help you link the theme of the wedding with the stationery. Such items are ribbons, hearts, rings, or white doves. In addition, you must choose a color for your wedding invitations that is in tone with the theme. However, most people choose the color of the bridesmaids' dresses.

There are many stationery items. Even though the most important items in your stationery are the wedding invitations, you can find many other complementary items to match them. Some of these items include wedding programs, announcements, rehearsal dinner invitations, bridal shower invitations and other wedding accessories like menu cards, thank you notes and others.

As we mentioned it before, planning is the keyword in a wedding. In order to be sure that you plan everything accordingly, you should complete a series of low-difficulty, yet significant tasks. The first and most important thing concerning wedding stationery is checking the wording twice. After that, you should ask a member of you family to check it again for any mistakes you might have overlooked. In addition, you should order the invitations as soon as you have reached an agreement on the time, date and location of the event. Expert planners consider that three to six months before the ceremony is suitable enough for placing the order.

Count one invitation for every single guest, couple or family. After you have calculated the number of invitations, you should add about 25 more, some for keepsakes and others for last minute invitations. You should also consider ordering more envelopes as well, in case of mistakes in addressing. The date for mailing the invitations should about six weeks prior to the wedding. The guests will have plenty of time to respond. The invitations help the guests establish what type and style you have chosen for your wedding. This helps them choose how formal their wardrobe will be.
Items of wedding stationery are very important. These items can set the style and tone of your wedding. Moreover, they help the guests get an idea about how it will be. Wedding invitations and accessories should reflect the overall theme of the wedding.

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