Red Wedding Invitations

Come off the white and light colored wedding invitations. It is time now for ROYAL red! What better color can there be to indicate the bond of love between the couple?
If you think being unassuming and submissive and not in the face was an asset, it is not any more. These days unless you are point blank, no one is going to notice you. Be it clothes, accessories, things of daily use or something as important as weddings, everything has to be dazzling! So keeping in with the 'dazzling' trend, let's say in relation to wedding invitations, they could be a ravishing red in color! Yes, they look absolutely fabulous and bold and of course it is the ultimate sign of love!

Red Wedding Invitation Ideas

Go Rustic
Rustic refers to country style and that invariably brings a package of pinks, pastels and creams. So consider an interplay of these in your wedding invitations. A light shade of puce accompanied by white looks completely gorgeous. In addition to these, mix green and blues to go with the basic red, for a fantastic look.

Best of Both Worlds
If you are looking for a traditional wedding invitation, think of a very elegant and artistic design. Something like a simple red rose with a ribbon or a red border to matching light colored background or the likes. Contemporary and modern style red wedding invitations can perhaps have red bows and jackets on them to give them a unique touch. These will just explode when opened and will have an immediate impact. Or there could be a picture of cake with red flowers and wine may be. If not that, may you can think of putting a photograph of the couple on a red background or a mix of red and white for unique contemporary wedding invitations.

Old is Gold
There is a lot of scope for fun with vintage red wedding invitations. These can have so many variables - buttons, lace, ribbon and a host of other trinkets and embellishments. Gold and red go extremely well when it is about vintage invitations based on red. Pick as many different shades of red as you can - burgundy, maroon, tomato red, wine and so on. The more the merrier! What say?

It's All There
Well, brides to be, you can buy a whole wedding invitation kit instead of just the card. These kits are available with the red cards you purchase. It is accompanied by red inserts for wedding invitation wordings, envelopes and embellishments like bows, glitter or ribbon.

Do it Yourself
Who says you have to buy the cards? Why not give a thought to making these cards at home? Make a simple red card and then insert another one on top of that plain one. The card which will go on top has to be smaller than the plain red card. This will make the bigger one look like a border around the edge. The words can either be printed or written by hand in a contrasting color. You get a lot of handmade wedding invitation ideas on the Internet or by looking through wedding cards you know.

This was just a glimpse of what all can you do when it comes to red wedding invites. There is actually a lot more you can do with regards to wedding invitations with a red theme. Mixing ivory, beige brighter shades of brown and a few other colors go well with red. Try using them in allegiance with red.

If you search on the Internet you would find a lot of wedding invitation templates. May be you can also check that out and get some ideas. For instance, a modern wedding card, a hip one can be red on the cover and white inside or a mix of red and golden inside! You can also make the card according to the season your wedding is in! These and many more red wedding invitation ideas can be found on the Internet! You just need to look for it! So is it going to be an all red affair for you? Have great time!
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Published: 6/30/2010
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