Questions &
Answers
How much will
my invitations cost me?
There is a large variety
of invitations. There are budget, middle and high end invitations.
An order of 100 invitations on average, may range between $60.
to $90. and some catalogs offer quantity discounts.
Why do I need
to order RSVP cards?
This may save hundreds
of dollars when giving your guest count to the catering company.
Eliminate paying for extra plates!
When
should I order my invitations?
Invitation companies
recommend to order 3-4 months before your
wedding or when all the wedding plans are finalized. A helpful
idea for out of town guests is to out order " Save the Date"
cards and mail 6 months to 1 year ahead.
How early
do I send out invitations?
The new school of thought,
because everyone has a busier life style today is to mail them
6 to 8 weeks before your wedding.
How long
does it take for my invitation order to arrive?
After you have actually
placed your order, one can expect to receive them in 3 days to
3 weeks depending on the catalog and invitation chosen.
What are
considered traditional invitations?
Traditional invitations
are white, ivory or ecru with or without a panel.
Traditional invitations can be thermographed or engraved.
Whom should
I include when sending invitations?
In addition to your
family and your fiancée's family and friends, you should
send invitations to the members of your wedding party and the
person performing the ceremony and their spouse.
May guests
be invited to a reception and not the wedding itself?
Yes, if the wedding
service is attended only by relatives and family friends.
Are wedding
announcements ever sent to anyone who has been invited to the
ceremony or reception?
No, wedding
announcements are only sent to those people who were not invited
to the ceremony or reception or if the wedding takes place in
another location where these people can not attend.
When should
announcements be mailed?
Announcements
should be mailed a day or two after the wedding.
Should my
invitation envelopes be addressed formally?
Yes, abbreviations
should not be used except for Mr., Mrs., Jr., or Dr.
Is it correct
to use "and family" on invitation envelopes?
No, separate invitations
should be sent to adult family members living under the same
roof, whenever possible. For small children, address the outer
envelope to their parents and write their first names on the
inner envelope under the parents' names.
What is the
purpose of the tissue included with my invitation order?
In the past,
tissues were used to guard against ink smears. Today's printing methods don't require tissue,
but many continue to use it for aesthetic reasons and for the
sake of tradition.
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