KYLE FINE STATIONERY WEDDING INVITATION WORDING GUIDE
WHO IS HOSTING? Bride's parents? Are they married? Parents deceased? Divorced? One parent? Step parents? Both Bride & Groom's Parents? Bride & Groom? Spell out everyone's names that are hosting and we can do the rest?
CEREMONY: HOUSE OF WORSHIP? Y/N List the full name of the venue and any other information we may need.
BRIDE AND GROOM'S FULL NAMES Is your last name different than the hosts? Any titles other than Mr. or Miss (i.e doctor, judge, military, etc..)
GROOM'S PARENTS' NAME IF THEY ARE TO BE INCLUDED Any titles other than Mr. or Mrs. (i.e doctor, judge, military titles, etc..)
DAY OF THE WEEK, DATE, MONTH, YEAR AND TIME OF CEREMONY
CEREMONY LOCATION CITY/STATE
RECEPTION LOCATION Immediately following? Are you having a sit down dinner? dancing? black tie? dessert only? brunch? Are sports coats required for the gentlemen? Are kids allowed?
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COMMON HOST LINE EXAMPLES
BRIDE'S PARENTS HOUSE OF WORSHIP
MR. AND MRS. MICHAEL ADAMS BRIDE'S PARENTS REQUEST THE HONOUR OF YOUR PRESENCE SECULAR VENUE AT THE MARRIAGE OF THEIR DAUGHTER EMILY ANNE MR. AND MRS. MICHAEL ADAMS TO REQUEST THE PLEASURE OF YOUR COMPANY DONALD BLAKE PERRY AT THE MARRIAGE OF THEIR DAUGHTER EMILY ANNE TO DONALD BLAKE PERRY COUPLE HOSTING HOUSE OF WORSHIP
EMILY ANNE ADAMS BRIDE'S DIVORCED PARENTS AND HOUSE OF WORSHIP DONALD BLAKE PERRY MR. AND MRS. EDMUND SHAW REQUEST THE HONOUR OF YOUR PRESENCE MR. AND MRS. MICHAEL ADAMS AT THEIR MARRIAGE REQUEST THE HONOUR OF YOUR PRESENCE AT THE MARRIAGE OF THEIR DAUGHTER EMILY ANNE ADAMS TO DONALD BLAKE PERRY COUPLE & PARENTS HOSTING SECULAR LOCATION
TOGETHER WITH THEIR PARENTS EMILY ANNE ADAMS AND GROOM'S PARENTS DONALD BLAKE PERRY HOUSE OF WORSHIP REQUEST THE PLEASURE OF YOUR COMPANY AT THEIR MARRIAGE MR. AND MRS. DONALD PERRY REQUEST THE HONOUR OF YOUR PRESENCE AT THE MARRIAGE OF EMILY ANNE ADAMS TO THEIR SON DONALD BLAKE PERRY
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TIME & DATE TIPS SATURDAY, THE NINETEENTH OF JUNE TWO THOUSAND TWENTY ONE AT SIX O'CLOCK IN THE EVENING TIME AND DATE ARE SPELLED OUT TIME SHOULD NEVER BE CAPITALIZED. TIME, ON THE HOUR, SHOULD BE FOLLOWED BY “O'CLOCK” SPELL OUT THE YEAR, DO NOT INCLUDE "AND" TWO THOUSAND TWENTY ONE USE THE PHRASE "HALF AFTER" WHEN INDICATING TIME RATHER THAN FOUR-THIRTY "IN THE EVENING" CAN BE USED STARTING FROM SIX O'CLOCK
WEDDING LOCATION TIPS CHRIST CHURCH UNITED METHODIST BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
SPELL OUT THE CITY AND STATE OF THE WEDDING CEREMONY LOCATION. SPELL THE STATE OUT IN FULL, NO ABBREVIATIONS.
RECEPTION LINE TIPS RECEPTION TO FOLLOW OR RECEPTION TO FOLLOW AT INVERNESS COUNTRY CLUB
IF THE RECEPTION IS AT THE SAME LOCATION AS THE WEDDING YOU CAN SAY, "RECEPTION TO FOLLOW" OR "DINNER AND DANCING TO FOLLOW" IF THE RECEPTION IS AT A DIFFERENT LOCATION YOU CAN LIST THE VENUE ON THE FOLLOWING LINE OR INCLUDE A SEPARATE RECEPTION CARD
MUST HAVES
HOST LINE THE REQUEST TO ATTEND THE COUPLES' NAMES DAY, DATE, YEAR TIME LOCATION RECEPTION LINE
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