Inspired by the historic wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, these wedding invitations are simple and elegant, using a crisp white card printed with vintage artwork and a modern monogram from Formal-Invitations.com ($164/100) order from http://www.formal-invitations.com/PC-ROYL-BIRD.html
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Inspired by Kate and William’s wedding invitation, we used the simple, elegant design in a horizontal format to create these custom printed announcements ($164 for 100 from Formal-Invitations.com).
We chose Navy from their modern color palette, paired with an elegant graphic from their extensive selection of artwork, for a bit of tradition. Select from 35 colors, 100′s of illustrations or provide your own at no extra charge….plus this week only take 10% off all royal-style custom invitations using code ROYAL10 through April 29th, midnight. Order from http://www.formal-invitations.com/PC-ROYL-BOUQ.html.
Emerald green was a clear winner at this years Golden Globe Awards… the regal hue was the color of choice by Hollywood’s leading ladies. We used the inspiration to created these lovely green wedding invitations using the heavyweight Ivy background card and printable overlay adorned with an emerald green crystal brad. The overlay was printed with vintage clip art ($14 from Formal-Invitations.com for a book and cd of 139 images) for an elegant touch.
These luxe invites were also a winner with your budget at only 74¢ each, with envelope from Formal-Invitations.com, order at http://www.formal-invitations.com/AD-IVY-EMER.html
Eggplant purple wedding invitation with rust Paisley sash
Purple was the top color in our lastest color poll and we used it as a feature hue for this fall wedding color palette. Rich, dark purple is the dominant color, with rust orange as a secondary and metallic gold for accent. Using this formula, we created these wedding invitations from Formal-Invitations.com (94¢ each with envelope, order at http://www.formal-invitations.com/AS-EggpPais.html) using the heavyweight Eggplant purple and white overlay wrapped with the rust Paisley sash printed with a metallic gold paisley design. The overlay was printed with vintage monogram clip art ($16 also from Formal-Invitations.com, for a book of 812 letters and initials plus cd of scanned images) that could be used throughout the event. Bridesmaids would also look great in purple, carrying a bouquet of orange lilies or roses, accented with gold embellishments.
Perfect for a July 4th, patriotic or military wedding, these modern red wedding invitations feature a small flag charm for a personal touch. We used the heavyweight Scarlet red background card and crisp white overlay wrapped with a metallic Gold cording, which was adorned with the brass charm. The price was also a charming $1.06 each, with envelope from http://www.formal-invitations.com.
We also think the silk “Cecelia” dress from J.Crew featuring smart, clean, classic lines would make the perfect bridesmaid dress for your summer wedding.
These sparkling metallic blue wedding invitations were inspired by the stunning platinum and sapphire engagement ring from Brilliant Earth, who provides the highest quality jewelry originating from pure sources and harvested using socially responsible practices. To create these luxe invites, we used the heavyweight Midnight metallic blue background card and white overlay, wrapped with a sparkling Silver cord that was strung with the Ice glass beads for a ultra-glam look. The price was also a cool $1.02 each, with 100% recycled envelope from http://www.formal-invitations.com.
Bride’s magazine latest issue featured stunning gowns on a bold red and blue backgrounds which inspired us to create these red, white and blue wedding invitations. We used the heavyweight Scarlet red background card with white overlay, wrapped with a delicate unryu sash embedded with gold threads and layered a Cobalt blue grosgrain band to complete. Perfect for a patriotic or military theme, July 4th, or for Chicago Cub fans! …also perfect for your budget at only $1.02 each, with envelope, from http://www.formal-invitations.com
This modern strapless Gracen silk dress from J.Crew.com ($215) features a simple silhouette in a stunning color. We used the same contemporary inspiration to create these fabulous black and aqua blue wedding invitations. The heavyweight Jet Black background card and white overlay were wrapped with a delicate Unryu sash embedded with gold threads for a little sparkle layered with a satin Turquoise belly band. Even though they look like they cost a fortune, they were an affordable 98¢ each, with envelope from http://www.formal-invitations.com.
We were inspired by the Glamour wedding blog featuring a gorgeous palette of black, white, apple and wine to create these modern green wedding invitations. We used the heavyweight Kiwi background card and crisp white overlay wrapped with delicate, translucent unryu sash and Wine grosgrain ribbon. The layered invitations make an luxe statement, but were only 94¢ each from Formal-Invitations.com.
