Wedding Invitation Text Etiquette

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Wedding invitation text etiquette. The bride is normally listed first. See below for a full list of what information you need to include in your wedding invitation wording. Wedding invitations should include the full names of the couple marrying and those of the hosts if they re different the place and time and that s it.

For different sex couples the bride s name typically goes first followed by the groom s name. Standard etiquette dictates that everyone who attends the ceremony or wedding shower engagement party or wedding reception should be invited to the wedding that means the ceremony and the reception. To tactfully note that children aren t invited use the wedding invitation envelopes to your advantage.

If our wedding reception is for immediate family only is it okay to invite people to the ceremony only. The bride s mother s name should be on the first line and her father s name should go on the line beneath it. The inner envelope is where you will list each guest specifically zuelch says.

No children isn t included on the invite. Do not separate the lines with and. The names of the hosts titles optional an explicit request to attend the wedding the names of the couple the date and time the locations name of the venue and address reception information.

For same sex couples you can list the names in. If your event is before noon it is considered the morning. The proper way to word an invitation when the bride s parents are divorced is to list the names of the bride s parents at the top of the invitation.

Typically the time of your event should be spelled out. It s implied by the names on the envelope. Etiquette dictates the phrase the honour of your presence be reserved for weddings held in houses of worship while the pleasure of your company is used for weddings in other locations.