Formal Party Invitations

Whether you're hosting a black-tie affair, a corporate gala, or a milestone celebration, our collection of formal party invitations is designed to set the tone for your elegant event. With their sophisticated designs and customizable options, these invitations are the perfect way to make a lasting impression on your guests. From timeless and classic to modern and chic, our selection offers a variety of styles to suit any formal occasion. So, get ready to make your event truly unforgettable with our stunning formal party invitations.

We Are Engaged Engagement Party Invitation, Brown, Standard Smooth Cardstock, Square, Brown

Starting at $2.73 $1.72

A sophisticated engagement invitation featuring a brown pearl shimmer cardstock with a scallop trim.

Pros: easy to create, beautiful design, compliments received

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Scripted Party Engagement Party Invitation, Beige, 5x7 Flat, Standard Smooth Cardstock, Rounded, Antique White

Starting at $3.01 $1.99

A sophisticated engagement party invitation in beige with a pearl shimmer cardstock and bracket trim.

Pros: affordable, classy look, dressed envelopes

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Royal Engagement Engagement Party Invitation, Blue, 5x7 Flat, Pearl Shimmer Cardstock, Square, Peppermint

Starting at $3.24 $2

A sophisticated engagement party invitation in blue with a pearl shimmer cardstock and rounded trim.

Pros: quality, appearance, color

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Chosen Filmstrip Engagement Party Invitation, White, 5x7 Flat, Matte, Signature Smooth Cardstock, Rounded, White

Starting at $3.71 $2.33

A sophisticated engagement party invitation with a white filmstrip design on 5x7 matte cardstock.

Pros: meets expectations, good price, great result

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Stylish Affair Engagement Party Invitation, White, Standard Smooth Cardstock, Square, White

Starting at $2.73 $1.72

A sophisticated engagement party invitation in white with a matte finish and scallop trim.

Pros: beautiful, inexpensive, design

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Linked Commitment Engagement Party Invitation, Pink, 5x7 Flat, 100% Recycled Cardstock , Rounded, Chenille

Starting at $3.68 $2.49

A pink scalloped engagement party invitation on pearl shimmer cardstock for a sophisticated celebration.

Pros: beautiful design, simple, elegant

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Simply Declared Engagement Party Invitation, Black, 5x7 Flat, Pearl Shimmer Cardstock, Rounded, Black

Starting at $3.52 $2.27

A sophisticated black engagement invitation on pearl shimmer cardstock with a ticket trim.

Pros: great quality, simplicity, timely shipping

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Exuberant Yes Engagement Party Invitation, White, 5x7 Flat, 100% Recycled Cardstock , Rounded, White

Starting at $4.16 $2.78

A sophisticated engagement party invitation in white, featuring a 5x7 matte ticket design on signature smooth cardstock....

Pros: picture clarity, striking, great design

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Simply Engaged Engagement Party Invitation, White, 5x7 Flat, Pearl Shimmer Cardstock, Square, White

Starting at $3.24 $2

A sophisticated engagement invitation in white, 5x7 size, made with standard smooth cardstock.

Pros: meets expectations, quality

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Engaged Celebration Engagement Party Invitation, Black, 5x7 Flat, Matte, Signature Smooth Cardstock, Square, Black

Starting at $3.43 $2.06

A sophisticated engagement party invitation in black with a pearl shimmer cardstock and rounded trim.

Pros: satisfaction, quality

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Splendid Union Engagement Party Invitation, Brown, 5x7 Flat, Luxe Double-Thick Cardstock, Square, Chocolate

Starting at $5.42 $3.85

A sophisticated brown engagement invitation on pearl shimmer cardstock with a square trim.

Pros: easy customization, great quality

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Colorfully Engaged Engagement Party Invitation, Orange, 5x7 Flat, Pearl Shimmer Cardstock, Rounded, Coral

Starting at $4 $2.56

A sophisticated engagement party invitation in orange, featuring a pearl shimmer cardstock and ticket trim.

Pros: appearance, beautify pictures

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Modern Promise Engagement Party Invitation, White, 5x7 Flat, 100% Recycled Cardstock , Square, White

Starting at $3.88 $2.51

A sophisticated engagement party invitation featuring a white pearl shimmer cardstock and ticket trim.

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Our Beginning Engagement Party Invitation, Black, 5x7 Flat, Matte, Signature Smooth Cardstock, Rounded, Black

Starting at $3.23 $2.04

A sophisticated black engagement party invitation with rounded trim and standard smooth cardstock.

Pros: nice invitations, appearance, exceeded expectations

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Sparkling Future Engagement Party Invitation, White, 5x7 Flat, Matte, Signature Smooth Cardstock, Square, White

Starting at $2.95 $1.77

A sophisticated engagement party invitation in white, featuring a pearl shimmer cardstock and ticket trim.

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Luminous Engagement Engagement Party Invitation, Black, 5x7 Flat, Standard Smooth Cardstock, Rounded, Black

Starting at $3.01 $1.99

A sophisticated black engagement party invitation with rounded trim and a matte finish.

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Perfect Knot Engagement Party Invitation, Grey, Standard Smooth Cardstock, Square, Dark Gray

Starting at $2.73 $1.72

A sophisticated engagement party invitation in grey with a matte finish and bracket trim.

Pros: reliable, popular with family and friends, timely delivery

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Little Lights Engagement Party Invitation, Brown, 5x7 Flat, Standard Smooth Cardstock, Rounded, Wood

Starting at $3.01 $1.99

A sophisticated brown engagement invitation on pearl shimmer cardstock with a bracket trim.

Pros: love, ease of use, perfect

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Linked For Life Engagement Party Invitation, Grey, Standard Smooth Cardstock, Square, Slate

Starting at $2.73 $1.72

A sophisticated engagement party invitation in grey with pearl shimmer cardstock and ticket trim.

Pros: easy to develop, great quality, satisfaction

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Enchanting Engagement Engagement Party Invitation, Black, 5x7 Flat, Luxe Double-Thick Cardstock, Square, Black

Starting at $4.94 $3.56

A sophisticated engagement party invitation in black, featuring a pearl shimmer cardstock and rounded trim.

Pros: high quality, reliable, beautiful

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Surprise Awe Engagement Party Invitation, Beige, Iridescent Foil, 5x7, Matte, Personalized Foil Cardstock, Rounded, Rye

Starting at $5.01 $3.34

A beige engagement party invitation with iridescent foil accents and personalized foil cardstock for a premium finish.

Pros: sets theme tone, perfect invitations, great quality

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Simply Betrothed Engagement Party Invitation, Beige, 5x7 Flat, Standard Smooth Cardstock, Square, Pearl

Starting at $2.73 $1.72

A sophisticated engagement invitation in beige with rounded trim, printed on standard smooth cardstock.

Pros: user friendly, satisfaction

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Greenery Nook Engagement Party Invitation, White, 5x7 Flat, Pearl Shimmer Cardstock, Rounded, White

Starting at $4 $2.56

A sophisticated engagement party invitation in white with a pearl shimmer cardstock and ticket trim.

Pros: captures special moments, satisfaction

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Soft Sprouts Engagement Party Invitation, White, 5x7 Flat, 100% Recycled Cardstock , Rounded, White

Starting at $4.16 $2.78

A sophisticated engagement invitation with a white design on standard smooth cardstock, trimmed with rounded edges.

Pros: discounts, compliments, price

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Formal Party Invitations

When it comes to celebrating life’s most elegant milestones, the right formal party invitations set the tone for an unforgettable gathering. Whether you’re planning a sophisticated winter soirée, a black-tie birthday dinner, or a sparkling New Year’s Eve gala, the invitation is your guests’ first glimpse into the occasion’s style and significance. The details matter—rich paper stock, refined fonts, and classic color palettes all work together to convey the atmosphere you envision. For those hosting events during the festive December season, touches of deep emerald, shimmering gold, or crisp winter white can evoke the magic of the holidays while keeping the look timeless and polished. As you consider your options, think about how the invitation will reflect not only the formality of the event, but also your unique personality as a host. Some hosts prefer traditional, script-heavy invitations with formal wording, while others opt for minimalist designs that let the event details shine. No matter your style, the invitation you choose becomes a keepsake for both you and your guests—a tangible reminder of the anticipation and excitement leading up to a special occasion.

Formal party invitations aren’t just for the host—they’re also a thoughtful gift for anyone embarking on a new chapter, such as newly engaged couples or those celebrating a milestone anniversary. Gifting a set of beautifully designed invitations, like classic shutterfly engagement party invitations, can be a meaningful gesture that helps loved ones announce their news in style and set the stage for a memorable celebration. These invitations also become cherished mementos, tucked away in memory boxes or displayed alongside photographs from the event. For hosts, sending formal invitations is a way to honor their guests and communicate the importance of the gathering. It’s an opportunity to provide all the essential details—venue, dress code, RSVP instructions—while also expressing gratitude and excitement. And for recipients, receiving a formal invitation in the mail or hand-delivered brings a sense of occasion that digital invites simply can’t match. The weight of the envelope, the texture of the card, and the elegance of the design all work together to create a sense of anticipation and delight, making every guest feel valued and included.

As you browse through your options, take a moment to consider coordinating your formal party invitations with other elements of your event, such as menus, place cards, or thank-you notes, to create a cohesive experience from start to finish. If your event is part of a larger celebration—like a wedding weekend or engagement festivities—consider exploring matching designs for related occasions, such as rehearsal dinners or bridal luncheons. For those planning a wedding, you may want to view our collection of Formal Wedding Invitations to ensure every event in your celebration is seamlessly coordinated. No matter the occasion, selecting the perfect formal invitation is about more than just sharing information—it’s about setting the stage for memories that will last a lifetime. From the moment your guests open their envelopes, they’ll know they’re about to be part of something truly special.

What details should I include on a formal party invitation? A formal party invitation should clearly state the host’s name, the occasion being celebrated, the date and time, venue address, dress code if applicable, and RSVP instructions. Including these details ensures your guests have all the information they need to prepare for your event.
When should I send out formal party invitations? For most formal events, it’s best to send invitations four to six weeks in advance. This gives your guests ample time to make arrangements, especially during busy seasons like the holidays or wedding season.
How can I personalize my formal party invitations? Personalization options often include choosing your preferred color scheme, font style, and wording. You can also add custom touches such as monograms, event-specific motifs, or a personal note to make each invitation unique to your celebration.
Who typically receives a formal party invitation? Formal party invitations are usually sent to close friends, family members, colleagues, and anyone you wish to honor at your event. They’re perfect for milestone celebrations, engagement parties, anniversaries, and other significant occasions.
Can I coordinate my formal party invitations with other event stationery? Yes, many hosts choose to match their invitations with other stationery items such as menus, place cards, and thank-you notes. This creates a cohesive look and enhances the overall experience for your guests.