wording guide
The wording for your wedding invitations is a personal choice for you and can be as formal or informal as you choose. It is the first formal notice of you special day to your guests and therefore it is worth spending a little time getting it right. We have put together a collection of examples as suggestions for you to look through; however it is by no means an exhaustive list.
From the Bride's Parents
Mr & Mrs Bodman
request the pleasure of the company of
(insert guest names)
at the marriage of their daughter
Emily Jane
with
David Graham Burdett
at
The Convent, cnr Hill and Daly Street, Daylesford
on
20th December 2007
at 1:30pm
followed by an afternoon reception
& evening banquet
RSVP by 20th October 2007
on the enclosed card
From the Bride and Grooms Parents
Christopher and Michelle Dobson together with Geoff & Margerate Bridges
request the pleasure of the company of
(insert guest names)
to celebrate the marriage of
Susan & George
at
Inglewood Estate Chapel, Eltham / Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground
on
20th January 2006
at 1:30pm
and from 3:30pm at
Montsalvat, 7 Hillcrest Avenue, Eltham
RVSP 20th November 2005
with enclosed card
From the Bride and Groom as Hosts
(insert guest names)
is requested to share in the celebration of the marriage of
Ms. Margaret Louise Dobson
to
Mr. Timothy John Keen
at
St.Leo's Church, Wahroonga
on
16th July 2008
at 2pm
and reception afterwards at
The Sheraton Hotel
at 6:00pm
RSVP 16th May 2008
With enclosed cards
From the Bride and Groom with Parents
Together with their parents
Emily Jane Green
and
David Graham Burdett
request the pleasure of the company of
(insert guest names)
to celebrate their marriage
at
Inglewood Estate Chapel, Eltham / Yarra Glen Road, Kangaroo Ground
on
20th January 2006
at 1:30pm
and reception afterwards at
Montsalvat, 7 Hillcrest Avenue, Eltham
from 3:30pm
RVSP 20th November 2005
with enclosed card
From Groom's parents
Mr & Mrs Smith
Request the pleasure of the company of
(insert guest names)
at the marriage of
Emily Jane Green
with
David Graham Burdett
at
The Convent
cnr Hill and Daly Street, Daylesford
on
20th December 2007
at
1:30pm
followed by an afternoon reception
& evening banquet
RSVP by 20th October 2007
on the enclosed card
