Chocolate Brown Wedding Invitations with Copper Skeleton Leaf $1.02
These rich brown wedding invitations feature a skeleton leaf tucked into a beautiful unryu sash. The leaf embellishment is made from real rubber tree leaves and dyed with a metallic copper for a little sparkle. We used the heavyweight Chocolate brown background card layered with a crisp white overlay, then wrapped with a delicate translucent unryu sash for a dimensional, unique look …not your typical flat card! The price is also an affordable $1.02, including envelope from Formal-Invitations.com.
These decadent custom printed wedding invitations were inspired by the rich colors from from Godiva’s fine chocolates. We selected the classic diamond pattern from Formal-Invitations.com’s vintage artwork collection, printed in dark and milk chocolate brown, with mahogany brown text over a creamy inset. The sophisticated invitations created a rich look for less at only $1.99 to $2.99 each, depending on quantity, with printed envelope from Formal-Invitations.com. The announcements were also earth-friendly, using high quality, heavyweight 100% post consumer papers.
Rococco Wedding Invitations with Citrine Crystal Brad 86¢
These lavish fall wedding invitations were created using the Rococco background card, translucent vellum and a modern pale-orange Citrine crystal brad, for a modern touch. The Rococco card is printed with a beautiful vintage leaf pattern, printed on a 100% recycled post-consumer heavyweight 100# card stock, making it an earth-friendly choice. The invitation is also budget-friendly at only 86¢ each, with envelope (also made from 100% recycled fibers) from Formal-Invitations.com. To compliment the oak leaf theme, we found these lovely oak leaf key chains wedding favors, accented with tiny crystals for only 89¢-$1.14 each at MyWeddingReceptionIdeas.com.
Chocolate Brown Wedding Invitations with Topaz Jewel Brad
We found this gorgeous “Swan Lake” bridal gown by Monique Lhuillier at PreOwnedWeddingDresses.com and were inspired to create elegant swan wedding invitations. The overlay was printed with a gorgeous image of swans using vintage clip art. The Chocolate brown background card and white overlay were embellished with a Topaz jewel brad for an elegant look at an easy 62¢ each, the clip art book, which included 224 French Provincial designs and a cd of the scanned images cd was $14, both available from Formal-Invitations.com.
Camel wedding invitations with brown grosgrain belt and brass buckle
We loved this classic look put together by Instyle magazine and used the same elements to create these gorgeous belted wedding invitations. The heavyweight Camel background card was layered with a printed white overlay and wrapped with a grosgrain belt, which was embellished with a solid brass buckle. It’s a rich looking invitation at an affordable price for only 98¢ each, including envelope from Formal-Invitations.com.
Rich Warm Gold and Copper Wedding Invitations
We love the natural pine cones and leaf swag with copper and gold accents featured in Traditional Home magazine and used the idea to create Chocolate brown wedding invitations with a snow white overlay, wrapped in a delicate unryu sash with an exquisite copper skeleton leaf tucked in. This rich, warm wedding invitation was a cool 98¢ each with envelope. For a little sparkle, the optional metallic gold crinkle liner was added for an additional 16¢ each, both from Formal-Invitations.com
Thanksgiving wedding invitations with calligraphy
For truly unique and beautiful wedding invitations, skip the computer altogether and hire a calligrapher to create your overlay. We put together gorgeous brown wedding invitations, perfect for a fall or Thanksgiving wedding, using the heavyweight Chocolate brown background card and white overlay fastened together with a shiny gold leaf brad for an amazing 58¢ each, including envelope, from Formal-Invitations.com. To create the overlay, our friend and accomplished calligraphic artist, Gerald Moscato, drew on the paper guides provided by Formal-Invitations.com and the guide was photocopied onto their overlay paper, then cut …easy!
We love dark rich brown with a splash of shiny gold, as shown in Bride’s color school section. To create gorgeous brown wedding invitations with a little gold, we used our Chocolate background card and white overlay, fastened with a beautiful Primrose solid brass charm using a gold mini brad. The keepsake charm makes a simple, yet distinctive wedding invitation for only 86¢ including envelope.
Lake Champlain chocolates from Vermont are unbelieveable good, as I have sampled their truffles many, many times! We thought their autumn themed chocolates with leaf designs would make elegant favors for fall weddings. To compliment this theme, we used for our own Chocolate brown wedding invitations and paired it with shiny gold leaf brad for an incredible 58¢ each including envelope. The Scarlet and metallic Gold background cards shown would also go well with this theme.
Inspired by the fall wedding favors from Beau-Coup.com featuring rich dark brown combined with elegant pastels, we paired our Chocolate brown wedding invitations with pale green and pink embellishments. The Chocolate brown background card (shown top right) was fastened with a light green Tourmaline jewel brad for an easy 62¢ each, with envelope. For the second invitation, we used our Portofino sash, made from exquisite fine paper imported from Italy containing shades of pink, pale green and metallic gold, and wrapped it around the Chocolate card for a truly beautiful and unique wedding invitations for only 94¢ including envelope.
The fashionable dresses shown in Instyle’s September issue have the same unique look as our Chocolate wedding invitation wrapped with the Batik sash and Plum wedding invitation with a Marbled sash. These sashes are hand marbled and no two are alike for truly one of a kind and unique wedding invitations. These exquisite invitations are rich in quality, but low on price… only 94¢ each, including envelope.
The Batik sash features a slightly crinkled paper with shades of rich black, browns, rust and metallic gold.
The Marbled sash includes shades of teal, orange, raspberry, black and metallic gold.
