Jcrew.com’s Sophia dress is made from pure midweight silk tricotine with a refined finish and an elegant drape for an amazing $295. Simple and beautiful. We put together white wedding invitations that reflect the same elegance with our Snow background card, which is made from recycled cotton and embedded with silk fibers, and translucent vellum overlay fastened with a pearl jewel brad. High-end style for a low price at only 94¢ each including envelope.
September 2008
We love these gorgeous linens from Natori, purveyor of luxurious clothing and bedding collections featuring rich fabrics and an artisan’s touch. They inspired us to create purple wedding invitations using a deep Plum background card and crisp white overlay wrapped with a fine paper sash. The Java sash is made from dark chocolate brown paper printed with a metallic gold design inspired by Janaki, a famous princess from Janakpur city in Nepal. This print honors her and was inspired by Mithila art, a traditional painting skill of many Nepalese women passed down from generation to generation. Designs will vary as each sash is unique. Beautiful and exotic with a down-to-earth price of only $1.18 each, with envelope.
As shown in Traditional Home Magazine, these fabulous colors were featured in their up-to-the-minute style section. Our Lime green, Poppy red and Hyacinth lavender wedding invitation cards have similar hues and contain light sparkles, for a little glamour. These modern cards are used as a background, fastened together with a printed white overlay using a jewel brad or wax seal. Background cards are pre-cut to fit in our envelopes are sell for $5 per pack of 25.
For gorgeous Asian-inspired red wedding invitations, we used our Scarlet red background card, white overlay and wrapped them in an exquisite jacquard belt embroidered in red and metallic gold threads for luxurious invitation that only looks expensive, at only 99¢ each with envelope. We thought these Asian wedding favors from Beau-Coup.com would make the perfect accessories.
For a bold, yet sophisticated color palette for winter weddings, we love black and white with a splash of red. Setting the tone with the wedding invitations, we used our Onyx black background card and crisp white overlay and wrapped in a luxurious red velvet belt, and embellished with a solid brass buckle. Including envelope these gorgeous invitations are only $1.22 each. Beau-coup.com offers elegant favor boxes that would fit in perfectly using this modern palette.
Sunflowers are blooming everywhere in my area now, and this picture is from my garden…the beautiful combination of goldenrod yellow, kiwi green and chocolate brown makes a great color palette for autumn weddings. For sunflower-inspired fall wedding invitations we used our Goldenrod card and white overlay, wrapped with a brown grosgrain belt and finished with a solid brass buckle for only 99¢ including envelope. Simple and beautiful!
This unique gown was found on Preownedweddingdresses.com in a truly elegant silvery shade. We love the subtle, yet distinctive look and assembled silver wedding invitations that would set the tone perfectly. The metallic Silver background card and overlay was wrapped with a gorgeous silk sash printed with sparkling silver glitter swirls. Elegant and very easy to assemble for an incredible 98¢ each with envelope.
Premium chocolatier, Lake Champlain offers their rich chocolate hearts wrapped in gold or red foil, perfect favors for a heart themed wedding or wedding shower. Our red wedding invitations compliments this them with our Scarlet red background and crisp white overlay fastened with a metallic red heart brad, a sweet deal at only 70¢ with envelope.
Add a little silverly sparkle with snowflakes embellishments for your winter wedding invitations and favors. Shown is our metallic Midnight blue card and crisp white overlay fastened with the Ornate charm and mini brad, then topped with a satin bow for only 98¢ including envelope. We also put together a metallic Silver card and white overlay fastened using a silver snowflake brad, for an easy 62¢ with envelope. These invitations looks great with Beau-Coup’s snowflake winter wedding favors, shown below.
As shown in Instyle Magazine, the combination of gold and black is a hot new trend. This trend fits in perfectly with our Onyx black wedding invitations with French belt. The jacquard belt is made from embroidered gold metallic threads on a rich black fabric base, the design also reversible when flipped over for a more subtle look. Even though this invitation looks expensive, it is only 99¢ each, including envelope.
We found this gorgeous ring at BrilliantEarth.com, which offers conflict free fine jewelry from ethical sources. Beautiful and earth-friendly, which of course we love. Our own leaf imprint wedding invitations are tree-free, made from recycled cotton rags. The leaf imprint is created using marigosa tree twigs and leaves which are placed between two sheets, then passed through a pressing machine. The pressure on the sheets crushes the leaves, which are then removed, reavealing a uniquely beautiful imprint, no two are alike. This process requires no chemicals of any kind and the imprint is the color extract of the leaves themselves …natural color in its purest form. We fastened the translucent printable overlay using a Tourmaline jewel brad for some sparkle, the completed invitation is available for only 94¢ including a sage green envelope made from 100% post consumer fibers.
Fiftyflowers.com’s Frosty Christmas Flower Package is a gorgeous combination for this holiday season, featuring Calla Lilies, Sunset Heather and Cedar. We used the same color palette to create complimentary holiday wedding invitations using the ivy green background card and crisp white overlay fastened together with a miniature crushproof silk calla lily. This idea is unique and easy on your budget at only 66¢ with envelope.
