This stunning Carolina Herrara bridal gown, worn by Bella in the latest Twilight movie, is made out of crepe satin and French Chantilly lace. The dress will be available at her CHNY boutiques next year and Alfred Angelo will be selling a replica in select stores, priced at $799.
Inspired by the gorgeous lace detail, we created these beautiful custom printed wedding invitations in wisteria (though any color can be used at no extra charge). The rustic vintage border and fresh modern color was perfect match, order at http://www.formal-invitations.com/PC-RUSV-WIST.html ($164/100).
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Lavender Wedding Invitations with Polka Dot Grosgrain Wrap $1.30
Purple hues are taking center stage, according to Instyle magazine and we love the fresh lilac look, perfect for a springtime wedding. These beautiful purple wedding invitations highlight a heavyweight Lavender card made from recycled cotton and embedded with silky fibers and white overlay wrapped with a polka dot grosgrain wrap. These affordable announcements from Formal-Invitations.com are a great value at $1.30, including envelope.
Custom printed wedding invitations $1.99-$2.99
We used the same artwork and colors from the custom printed wedding invitations from our previous post for a different look by reversing the brown and lavender. Pick your own art and colors from their selections or submit your own for $1.99-$2.99 each, with envelope, at Formal-Invitations.com. Cards are custom printed on heavyweight 100% recycled card stock, making them a smart, earth-friendly choice. We also like Dagoba Organic Chocolates lavender-blueberry blend…the colors inspired us for this invite, and they would make a perfect favor for your guests!
Cotton Lavender Wedding Invitations with Crystal Brad 94¢
This dazzling chiffon dress was labeled “the best dress” by InStyle Magazine… the soft lilac shade and glamorous embellishment created a stunning effect. We wanted the same effect in lavender wedding invitations and used the handmade cotton Lavender card, embedded with silky fibers, vellum overlay and Diamond crystal brad to get the look. The overlay was printed with vintage clip art ($14 for a book and cd of 1268 images from Formal-Invitations.com) to add a little bit of elegance. Fortunately, the price of these rich looking invites was only 94¢ each with envelope, also from Formal-Invitations.com.
Lavender wedding invitations with silver roses on black fine paper sash
Lavender is on the list of Pantone’s Fashion Color Report for the spring season and we used this inspiration from Douglas Hannant to create gorgeous lavender wedding invitations embellished with a beautiful sash.
The Hyacinth background card, embedded with light sparkles was layered with a white overlay and wrapped with a black sash made from soft, black paper printed with a metallic silver rose design. Including envelope, the price was only 94¢ from Formal-Invitations.com making it a smart, modern choice. The exquisite black paper with silver roses is also available as an envelope liner for additional luxury.
Lavender and lace wedding invitations
Modern Bride magazine featured luxe or less looks for your wedding. We put together lavender wedding invitations that were both luxe and for less. Starting with the heavyweight, Hyacinth background card embedded with light sparkles, a crisp white overlay was layered over the background and wrapped with the floral Lace belt for a little romance. This beautiful invitation was only 98¢ each, including envelope from Formal-Invitations.com
Lavender wedding invitations with Amethyst jewel brad
The Enterprising Kitchen (TEK), a nonprofit social enterprise, provides workforce development and support services to women who are working toward self-sufficiency and economic independence. Their spa products consist of exclusive recipes created to provide a soothing, naturally cleansing and relaxing feeling for your body and your soul, using only the finest ingredients and purest essential oils to ensure the best experience and value. All products are manufactured in small batches on-site at the Chicago facility and each product includes the mission statement on its label and is signed by the woman who packages it. We love the Lavender Choices line, they would make great wedding favors or bridal party gifts. Another great choice would be these lavender wedding invitations, we used the Lavender heavyweight recycled cotton background card and translucent vellum, fastened together using an Amethyst jewel brad for a modern look. The price was only 94¢ each, including envelope made from 100% post consumer fibers from Formal-Invitation.com, a small family owned company offering earth-friendly invitations.
Elegant Bride put together a gorgeous bridal collection featuring violet and gray hues, for a beautiful and refined color palette. We used this inspiration to create muted lavender wedding invitations wrapped in a delicate translucent unryu sash. The monogram was printed on the white overlay from vintage clip art letters and initials and layered over the Hyacinth background card, which is embedded with light sparkles. A sophisticated look for an easy price of only 78¢ with envelope from Formal-Invitations.com
This vintage poster by James Tissot, available from AllPosters.com features gorgeous lilacs that inspired us to create wedding invitations using these sweet spring flowers. We printed the white overlay with beautiful vintage clip art and glued it to a heavyweight Hyacinth lavender background card, embedded with light sparkles. A silver crinkle liner was added to the envelope for a little sparkle. These lilac wedding invitations were a sweet 62¢, including envelope and liner from Formal-Invitations.com, as well as the clip art book in CD and book form.