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Onyx Black Wedding Invitations with Red Heart Brad 62¢

Onyx Black Wedding Invitations with Red Heart Brad 62¢

Elle magazine’s fashion first look features dramatic black with bold red embellishments. We used this inspiration to created these black wedding invitations using the heavyweight Onyx background card layered with a crisp white overlay, then embellished with a metallic red heart brad. The price was also a dramatically low 62¢ each, including envelope from Formal-Invitations.com.

Onyx Black Wedding Invitations with Unryu Sash and Red Velvet Bands $1.18

Onyx Black Wedding Invitations with Unryu Sash and Red Velvet Bands $1.18

Red and black make a stylish statement this holiday season, as shown in Bride’s magazine. We love the modern lines and stripes and used the pattern to create these stunning black wedding invitations. The heavyweight Onyx background card and snow white overlay were wrapped with a delicate unryu sash and rich, red velvet ribbon for a luxurious effect. Even though they look expensive, they were only $1.18 each, with envelope from Formal-Invitations.com. The overlay was printed with vintage clip art, also available from Formal-Invitations.com ($14 for a book of 1517 images with cd for easy placement). The artwork can be printed on favors, place cards, menu and programs for a cohesive look throughout your event.

Onyx black wedding invitations with Red Plaid Wrap $1.02

Onyx black wedding invitations with Red Plaid Wrap $1.02

Glamour magazine‘s top looks for the year included red-hot plaid. We used this chic trend to create these cozy holiday invitations using the heavyweight Onyx black background card and white overlay embellished with a tartan plaid fabric wrap. The overlay was printed with vintage holiday clip art for a cool, retro look available from Formal-Invitations.com ($14 for a book and cd of 556 images). These invitations were also an easy $1.02 each, including envelope from Formal-Invitations.com.

Custom printed wedding invitations $1.99-$2.99

Custom printed wedding invitations $1.99-$2.99

We love the menswear-inspired fashions shown in Glamour magazine and used the popular stripe pattern on these gorgeous custom printed wedding invitations from Formal-Invitations.com. Choose from their collection of artwork and colors or they can use yours. The price is an affordable $1.99-2.99 each, depending on quantity and includes the envelope printed with a return address. As a bonus, the heavyweight 100# card stock and envelopes are all made from 100% recycled post consumer fibers, making it a smart, earth-friendly choice.

Onyx black and white wedding invitations with Ruby jewel brad

Onyx black and white wedding invitations with Ruby jewel brad

Rubies have always been held in high esteem in Asian countries, they were laid beneath the foundation of buildings to secure good fortune to the structure. Rubies are also associated with a 40th wedding anniversary. To make this sophisticated ruby wedding invitation, we used the heavyweight Onyx black background card and white overlay, embellished with a Ruby crystal jewel brad. The white overlay was printed with vintage clip art featuring traditional designs from India, available from Formal-Invitations.com for $14, which includes a book of 800 designs and cd of scanned images. The price of the invitation was also a sweet 62¢ each, also from Formal-Invitations.com. As a bonus, the papers and envelope are made from 100% post consumer fibers, making it a smart, earth-friendly choice.

Beau-Coup.com offers these sparkling crystal paperweights, cut to resemble a brilliant ruby,  a novel gift idea for weddings, bridal showers and anniversary parties.