Top 5 Wedding Invitation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Wedding planning is never perfect. You can trust us on that one. But when it comes to avoiding mistakes that really, truly matter, wedding invitation etiquette is so important. From sending out the Save the Dates to making sure those envelopes POP, we’re teaming up with our friends at Shine Wedding Invitations to count down those avoidable mishaps. Scroll below and take notes.

ONE: FORGETTING THE SAVE THE DATE

When it comes to pretty paper goods, sending out that Save the Date is keyThink a fabulous way to announce your impending nuptials and a totally awesome heads up for the party of the century that your nearest + dearest won’t want to miss out on. Not to mention all of the beautiful options from Shine Wedding Invitations. Honestly, who wouldn’t want to receive a stunning Save the Date like this? So gorgeous, loves.

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TWO: NOT COMPLETING YOUR SUITE

We all know that choosing the right wedding invite is so, so important, but leaving out all of those special extras? Definitely not an option. From reception cards to direction cards to RSVPs, Shine Wedding Invitations has you totally covered AND can help you piece together the perfect package that will leave all of your guests talking. I mean, getting your nearest + dearest to the party is the most important piece of the puzzle, you should make sure they have all of the info they need.

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THREE: OVERLOOKING THE ENVELOPES

Guys, your wedding invitation is all about setting the tone for your Big Day, and it all starts the minute your friends and family pluck that envelope out of the mailbox. So our advice? Keep your stationery suite consistent with Shine Wedding Invitations’ time-saving and stress-reducing options. I’m talking professional guest addressing, envelope liners and custom stamps. Your guests will definitely know you plan to celebrate in style – we promise.

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FOUR: FORGETTING THE DAY-OF STATIONERY

Sure, you picked out the world’s most amazing invites, but did you remember all of your day-of stationery, too? With Shine Wedding Invitations, you’ll be rockin’ the prettiest stationery suite ever, plus an entire lineup of lovely paper goods, including programs, place cards, menus and table numbers. Seriously guys, it’s so important to coordinate from start to finish for a cohesive and oh-so-chic look. Don’t let it be a detail you overlook if you want to complete a classic and timeless stationery suite!

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FIVE: NOT ORDERING THANK YOU CARDS IN ADVANCE

After all of the champagne toasts have been made and the dancin’ has been done, you’ll want to sit back, relax with your honey and dive into all of those Thank You cards to let your guests really know how much you appreciate them. Shine Wedding Invitations suggests ordering those Thank You’s at the same time as you order your invites, so there is absolutely no delay in sending your love.

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Whether you plan on throwing the celebration of the year or simply want to tie the knot in an intimate party, set the tone for your Big Day with a beautiful invitation suite from Shine Wedding Invitations. You’ll be blown away by their timeless designs and paper quality, not to mention their fab customer service. Which means you can check one shoulda, woulda, coulda off that wedding planning list, all while keeping your stationery suite consistent. Enter the sigh of relief here.

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