Creative Wording for Wedding Invitations

One of the most important parts of any wedding is the wording on the wedding invitation card. This article lists some specimens of creative wording for wedding invitations.
Creative Wording for Wedding Invitations
Creative wording for wedding invitations should be a blend of traditional formalities and personal flair. Apart from mentioning the basic facts about the weeding, the wording may also be presented with a bit of fun and innovation. Creative wording for wedding invitation cards are bound by no rules. However, there are always two important things to be kept in mind before composing the wording on your wedding invitation cards. The first thing is to set the tone of your wedding by providing the guest with the overall feel of the wedding. The second thing is to acknowledge the responsible people for hosting the wedding. Below are some creative specimens of wording for wedding invitations.

Wording for Wedding Invitations When the Bride and Groom's Parents are Going to Be the Hosts

Sample 1
As
Jane Smith and Nathan Jones
mark the beginning
of their new life together,
their parents,
Mr. and Ms. John Smith
and
Mr. and Ms. Matthew Jones
request you to share in the joy
when their children unite in marriage
on Sunday, 5th of August, 2005, at 5pm
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
12581 Charleston Street
Yeadon, Pennsylvania


Sample 2
David A. Hinckley
Son of Mr. and Ms. Florentino Hinckley
and
Suzie Henri Bren
daughter of Mr. and Ms. Michael Bren
have together in the presence of the Lord
reached a decision to have their lives united
as one with Him.
They request your presence to celebrate with them
and be a part of their wedding vows
on Monday, the 7th of June, 2009
at 7 in the evening
St. Judes
Redmond, Washington


Wording for Wedding Invitations When the Bride's Parents Play Host

Sample 1
Because you have shared in our lives
with your Love and Friendship, We
Mr. and Ms. George Jones
invite you to witness the marriage of our daughter
Helena Jones
to
Gary Maritato
on Friday, the 8th of January, 2006, at 5pm
Miami Beach Botanical Garden
2000 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach, Florida


Sample 2
You have been an important part of our joys and sorrows.
Please be a part of us as we celebrate
the blessed marriage ceremony of our daughter
Catherine Young
to
Kellen Browns
on Sunday, the 14th of July, 2008, at 4pm
Lakeside Christian Church
Redding, California


Wording for Wedding Invitation by the Would-Be Married Couple and Their Parents

Sample 1
Love Fills A Moment
A Moment Fills A Lifetime
A Lifetime Begins Eternity
Our Eternity Begins Here.
We
Carol Hughes
and
John Depth
together with our parents
request you to complete our happiness
by attending our wedding ceremony
on Saturday, the 6th of June, 2005, 3pm
United Methodist Church
Graham, Washington


Sample 2
There are three things that last,
Faith, Hope and Love,
and the greatest of these is Love.
We
Jennifer Catherine Pospisil
and
Ryan Joseph Keenan
together with our parents
request the honor of your presence
as we celebrate the new beginning of our life as we unite
on Tuesday, the 22nd of February, 2007, at 2pm
St Paul's Church
10 West Oak Street
Springfield, Illinois


These were some examples of creative wording for wedding invitations. Now, what about the wording for wedding reception invitation cards? Here are a few examples you can pick from

For a Typical Reception

We invite you to be a part of
fellowship, dinner and dancing
at the Wedding Reception
at the Residence of
Mr. and Ms. Gomes A. Knight
4 Blossom Street


For a Simple Dessert Wedding Reception

To help us continue our celebration
please honor us with your presence
following the ceremony
at the home of
Mr. and Ms. Lucid White
The Briarcliff
875 Oaks Road
Columbus, Ohio


For a Lunch Wedding Reception

Mr. and Ms. Danly Dodd
request the pleasure of your company
at the wedding luncheon
following the ceremony
Indiana University Auditorium


There is much more that can be added to the list of creative wording for wedding invitations. Creative wording is all about conveying the look and feel of your wedding, by relaying the right message in a unique style. Wording for wedding invitations should be created in such a way that it reflects the personality of the would-be married couple. The wording should also be creative enough to spell the sentiments of the host. So put your thinking cap on and let your creative mind create some splendid wording for your wedding invitation cards!

By Rajib Singha
Published: 8/8/2009
 
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