Formal Wedding Announcements

Q: What information should be included in a formal wedding announcement?

A formal wedding announcement typically features the full names of the couple, the date and location of the marriage (spelled out for added formality), and a traditional or contemporary statement sharing the news. You may also include the names of the hosts (such as the parents of the bride or both families), and some couples choose to add a favorite photo or a brief personal note.

Q: Who should receive a formal wedding announcement?

Formal wedding announcements are usually sent to extended family, friends, and acquaintances who were not present at the ceremony but are important to the couple or their families. They are a thoughtful way to share your joyful news with those who could not attend, as well as with loved ones who live far away.

Q: When is the best time to send formal wedding announcements?

Formal wedding announcements are traditionally sent two to six weeks after the wedding. This timing allows couples to select a favorite wedding photo or finalize wording, and gives newlyweds a chance to settle in before sharing their marriage news with friends and family.

Q: Can a formal wedding announcement include a wedding photo?

Yes, many couples choose to include a wedding photo with their formal announcement. A favorite image from your ceremony or a classic portrait can add a personal touch while still maintaining the elegant tone of a formal announcement.

Q: Should the design of the announcement match the wedding theme?

Coordinating your formal wedding announcement with your overall wedding theme or color palette can create a cohesive and polished look. Many couples select designs, fonts, and motifs that reflect the style of their wedding, whether it's classic, modern, or vintage-inspired.

Formal wedding announcements are a timeless way to share the joy of your special day with family and friends. Offering a blend of traditional elegance and chic design, these announcements provide a meaningful touch that captures the essence of your celebration. Whether you're looking for something feminine and delicate or bold and sophisticated, our collection ensures you find the perfect match to suit your style. With an array of affordable options, it's easy to see why formal wedding announcements remain a popular choice for couples wanting to make a lasting impression.

Affectionate Gallery

Starting at $5.39 $2.82

A stylish blue wedding announcement featuring gold foil accents, rounded trim, and space for four photos.

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Extended Expression

Starting at $4.16 $2.21

A modern wedding announcement featuring your photo and details on luxe double-thick white cardstock.

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Elegant Introduction

Starting at $4.19 $2.09

An elegant white wedding announcement featuring your photo on pearl shimmer cardstock with a classic square trim.

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Then There Were Two

Starting at $3.06 $1.53

A modern, simple wedding announcement featuring your photo and details on white matte smooth cardstock.

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Script Story

Starting at $3.71 $1.98

A modern white wedding announcement featuring your favorite photo on smooth cardstock with a stylish square trim.

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Modern Black And White

Starting at $6.04 $3.02

A modern tri-fold wedding announcement featuring elegant black and white design on pearl shimmer matte cardstock.

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Formal Scroll

Starting at $4 $2.13

A vintage-inspired wedding announcement featuring your photo on white pearl shimmer cardstock with a simple scroll design....

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Big Names

Starting at $3.71 $1.98

A modern grey wedding announcement featuring your favorite photo on signature smooth cardstock with rounded edges.

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Officially Mrs

Starting at $4.63 $2.44

A classic grey wedding announcement featuring your photo on luxe double-thick cardstock with a modern square trim.

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Large Introduction

Starting at $3.06 $1.53

A modern square wedding announcement featuring your photo and details on smooth white cardstock.

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Unique Serif

Starting at $3.43 $1.71

A modern black wedding announcement featuring your favorite photo on matte signature smooth cardstock with a simple design....

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Winter Wedding

Starting at $5.42 $2.71

A modern square announcement featuring your photo and wedding details on smooth white cardstock.

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Social Titles

Starting at $4.16 $2.21

A modern wedding announcement featuring unique typography on luxe double-thick white cardstock with a favorite photo.

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Then There Were Two 5x7 Folded

Starting at $3.40 $1.70

A modern wedding announcement featuring your photo on white pearl shimmer cardstock with a square trim.

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Classic Scroll

Starting at $3.40 $1.70

A classic black wedding announcement featuring elegant scroll design on matte folded smooth cardstock.

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Elegant Tag

Starting at $3.88 $1.94

An elegant blue wedding announcement featuring a favorite photo on pearl shimmer cardstock with rounded edges.

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Just Type

Starting at $3.43 $1.71

A modern, simple wedding announcement featuring your photo on white matte signature smooth cardstock in a landscape format....

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We Wed

Starting at $3.06 $1.53

A modern wedding announcement featuring your favorite photo on pearl shimmer cardstock with a square trim.

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Sealed With Love

Starting at $3.06 $1.53

A classic square announcement in taupe brown with pearl shimmer cardstock, perfect for sharing your wedding news.

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Wonderful Moment

Starting at $4.09 $2.04

A modern matte white magnet featuring your favorite photo and wedding celebration details in unique typography.

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Monogram Announcement

Starting at $4 $2.13

A rustic yellow wedding announcement featuring your photo and details on smooth cardstock with rounded corners.

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Good News

Starting at $3.06 $1.53

A rustic grey wedding announcement featuring your photo, printed on 100% recycled cardstock with a square trim.

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Wedding Rings Collage 5x7 Folded

Starting at $3.69 $1.84

A folded landscape wedding announcement in blue with four photos, crafted on pearl shimmer cardstock.

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Wedding Rings Collage

Starting at $5.42 $2.71

A classic brown landscape wedding announcement featuring one photo on luxe double-thick matte cardstock.

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Formal Wedding Announcements FAQs

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When is the best time to send formal wedding announcements?

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