As seen in Glamour Magazine, purple is the right-now color and a definite “do”. We used this bold hue to make these pretty purple wedding invitations using the heavyweight Eggplant background card and white overlay wrapped with a Lavender satin ribbon, which was adorned with an embossed paper Purple flower and Amethyst crystal brad. The stunning invitations are available from http://www.formal-invitations.com for an amazing $1.14 with envelope.
Purple Invitation Ideas
Eggplant Purple Wedding Invitations with Tabriz Jacquard Wrap 98¢
We are seeing purple in the runways, fashion magazines and even housewares, as shown in Modern Bride ….and predict it will be a big color for fall & winter weddings. We created these royal plum purple wedding invitations using the heavyweight Eggplant background card, white overlay printed with vintage clip art of a feather ($14 for 1268 images on cd and book from Formal-Invitations.com), embellished with the exquisite Tabriz wrap. The jacquard fabric ribbon is embroidered with blue, red, mustard and metallic gold threads on a black base for a luxurious, rich look. Even though it looks expensive, this stunning invitation is only 98¢, from Formal-Invitations.com, with envelope.
Eggplant Purple Wedding Invitations with Amethyst Crystal Brad 62¢
These gorgeous purple wedding invitations were inspired by this exquisite gown from LazaroBridal.com, we love the vintage look paired with a modern splash of purple silk irises the bride’s hair. The meaning of the iris flower has come to include faith, hope, and wisdom and purple irises can also denote royalty …perfect for a wedding motif!
To create the invitations, the heavyweight Eggplant purple card and white overlay were embellished with a sparkling Amethyst brad for a dimensional, jeweled look for an amazing 62¢ each, with envelope, from Formal-Invitations.com. The overlay was printed with vintage clip art of irises, also available from Formal-Invitations.com ($14 for a book of 1268 with cd of scanned images. You could also use this image for favor labels, in your wedding program, menu cards and place cards for a cohesive look.
Custom printed purple iris wedding invitations
These fabulous custom printed wedding invitations were created by Formal-Invitations.com using a photograph of purple irises from their collection, the Grape color as a border and Grass green for the text. We were inspired by Brides magazine’s fresh spring combination featuring purple and bright greens.
The custom printed invitation price was also fabulous for only $1.99-2.99, depending on quantity, and included the envelope with printed return address. The card and envelope were both made from 100% recycled post consumer fibers making it a smart, earth-friendly choice.
Plum wedding invitations with Gold Batik Sash
We loved the combination of purple and gold shown in Glamour magazine and created chic purple wedding invitations using these colors. The heavyweight Plum card was layered with a printed white overlay and wrapped with a stunning Gold Batik sash, made from soft, crinkled, textured kozo/bamboo pulp paper and hand marbled in metallic gold, brown, rust and black. Luxury usually comes at a price, but these invitations are only 94¢ each from Formal-Invitations.com, including envelope made from 100% post consumer fibers.
Vogue magazine’s Fashion Fund finalists created flirty, color-rich party looks inspired by butterflies. We used this idea to create gorgeous spring wedding invitations featuring a rich Plum purple background card and white overlay, wrapped with an exquisite fine paper floral sash imported from Italy. The overlay was printed with vintage Japanese clip art of a butterfly, which would be a great motif for spring weddings and could be used on your program, place cards and thank-you’s. The Italian Portofino sash is made from Italian cream paper printed with a beautiful floral design in pink, metallic gold and teal and perfect for spring. A luxury invitation for a bargain price at only 94¢ each, including envelope from Formal-Invitations.com. They also offer the clip art book/cd for $12.
Vineyard or Winery wedding invitations with grapes charm
Perfect for a vineyard wedding or event, these winery wedding invitations were created using a rich Plum purple background card layered with a white overlay, and fastened together with a white mini brad, charm hanger and solid brass grapes charm.These luxurious invitations were only 86¢ each, including envelope from Formal-Invitations.com. Shown in the background is a print from Allposters.com featuring award-winning artist Kerne Erickson’s retro-style travel posters inspired by vintage vacation photos, brochures and other graphics, his depictions are painstakingly researched and meticulously depicted for historical accuracy as well as irresistible nostalgia.
We saw this pretty collection in Modern Bride and used the idea to create paisley wedding invitations. A rich plum purple background card was layered with a crisp white printed overlay, then wrapped with a rust orange sash printed with a metallic gold paisley pattern. A gorgeous combination for only 70¢ each with envelope from Formal-Invitations.com.
Modern Bride magazine put together a rich opulent wedding style featuring sparkling jewels and luxe fabrics. Get this same luxe look with purple wedding invitations from Formal-Invitations.com for a low 62¢ each with envelope! We started with the rich plum purple background card and created the overlay using crisp white printed with clip art of a vintage decorative ornament. The overlay and background card were fastened with the Citrine jewel brad. Easy and gorgeous.
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.
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.



















