Invitations so beautiful, it hurts to send them away.
Amberley collection description
Prove that less is more with the Amberley Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features a chic mix of typography on a sleek background, beautifully showcasing your names. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of venues, from hotel ballrooms to industrial lofts.
Amberley collection description
Make a minimalist statement with the Amberley Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a chic mix of typography and a unique layout, beautifully showcasing your names. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of venues, from banquet halls to industrial lofts.
Millsboro collection description
Go bold with the Millsboro Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a modern mix of typography on a solid background. We think it strikes the perfect balance of unique and timeless.
Millsboro collection description
Choose minimalist elegance with the Millsboro Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography on a solid background, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of celebrations, from industrial to formal.
Gendron collection description
Go for modern minimalism with the Gendron Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a chic mix of typography on a solid background, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of venues, from formal ballrooms to urban lofts.
Halbert collection description
Send pure elegance with the Halbert Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features a modern mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any wedding where formal touches shine.
Melvine collection description
Choose modern elegance with the Melvine Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a sleek mix of typography in a unique layout, beautifully highlighting your names. Perfect for a wide variety of venues, we think it strikes the perfect balance of classic and contemporary.
Melvine collection description
Share the love with the Melvine Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features an elegant mix of typography in a unique layout, beautifully highlighting your names. Sleek, chic, and minimalist, we think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of venues.
Amberley collection description
Make a minimalist statement with the Amberley Landscape Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this modern design features a chic mix of typography and a unique layout, beautifully showcasing your names. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of venues, from banquet halls to industrial lofts.
Everett collection description
Prove that less is more with the Everett Type Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this minimalist design features modern typography, with your names front and center. We think it strikes the perfect balance of bold and timeless.
Everett collection description
Keep things sleek with the Everett Landscape Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this minimalist design features modern typography, with your names front and center. We think it’s a stunning choice for any type of celebration, from industrial to formal.
Amberley collection description
Prove that less is more with the Amberley Portrait Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this timeless design features a chic mix of typography, beautifully showcasing your names. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of venues, from hotel ballrooms to industrial lofts.
Merlo collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Merlo Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography, beautifully highlighting your names. Perfect for a wide variety of venues, from hotel ballrooms to country clubs.
Essenza collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Essenza Portrait Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this elegant design features a minimalist, fine-line floral drawing and a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for couples planning celebrations full of fresh touches.
Maywood collection description
Go for timeless with the Maywood Classic Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this floral design features delicate continuous-line blooms and a sleek mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for any type of celebration, from boho to formal.
Sheffield collection description
Go for chic minimalism with the Sheffield Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features an elegant mix of calligraphy and typography in a unique layout, all between gold lines. We think this is a gorgeous pick for any venue, from historical mansion to urban restaurant.
Beaulieu collection description
Showcase your chic aesthetic with the Beaulieu Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features an elegant mix of calligraphy and typography, plus sleek lines. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any venue, from rustic vineyard to hotel ballroom.
Cerrito collection description
Showcase your minimalist aesthetic with the Cerrito Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this bold design features a daring mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your names. We especially love it for couples planning modern celebrations. Created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Evora collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Evora Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features intricate calligraphy, a chic mix of typography, and delicate lines for a fresh yet formal look. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of venues, from banquet hall to urban loft.
Jaramillo collection description
Showcase your timeless style with the Jaramillo Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features an elegant mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it strikes the perfect balance of modern and traditional.
Jaramillo collection description
Make a timeless statement with the Jaramillo Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features an elegant mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it strikes the perfect balance of modern and traditional.
Kently collection description
Say “I do” to the Kently Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this traditional design features a botanical wreath around a chic mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your names. We especially love it for celebrations full of formal touches.
Ellis collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Ellis Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a modern mix of left-aligned typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it strikes the perfect balance of traditional and minimalist.
Ellis collection description
Start your forever with the Ellis Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a modern mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of venues, from country clubs to industrial lofts.
Creston collection description
Share the love with the Creston Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features timeless typography next to your initials framed by flowers and leaves. We think it strikes the perfect balance of traditional and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Belencito collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Belencito suite. Printed on luxe paper, it strikes the perfect balance of romantic and minimalist. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from rustic vineyards to hotel ballrooms.
Belencito collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Belencito suite. Printed on luxe paper, it strikes the perfect balance of romantic and minimalist. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from rustic vineyards to hotel ballrooms.
Estera collection description
Start your forever with the Estera suite. Printed on luxe paper, this formal design features a stunning mix of typography and calligraphy, plus delicate botanical details. We especially love it for romantic celebrations in venues full of history.
Loxley collection description
Start your forever with the Loxley suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an intricate mix of typography for a formal yet whimsical result. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from lush gardens to banquet halls. This suite was created in collaboration with Meagan Christensen, an artist, illustrator and designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She delights in identifying typefaces wherever she goes, taking photos of interesting doors, and cultivating her backyard flower garden so she has subjects to paint all summer long.
Adhara collection description
Send a little magic with the Adhara suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features whimsical stars and a modern mix of typography. Perfect for lovers of astronomy and astrology, or for evening weddings.
Ginami collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Ginami suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a romantic mix of typography, striking the perfect balance of formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with graphic designer Anna Gardiner, a native of Southern Utah and a lover of type-setting and pattern design. When she's not designing, she can be found filling her camera roll with color palette inspiration and enjoying the simple zests of life, which include making Spotify playlists, hiking during sunset, binging the latest season of a tv series, and challenging her family members to a competitive card game session.
Matienzo collection description
Add to your romantic vibe with the Matienzo suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details and an elegant mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from historical estates to urban lofts. This suite was designed in collaboration with Pati Cascino (@pati_cascino), an artist and graphic designer from São Paulo, Brazil, currently based in Houston, TX. Her inspiration comes from everyday experiences, trips she took, and nature's shapes and colors.
Bellevue collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Bellevue suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details, plus an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding, no matter the season. This design was created in collaboration with ANH Design House, a graphic design company specializing in designing beautiful paper goods such as invitations, social stationery, and event design. They pride themselves on creating modern and simple yet elegant designs.
Margret collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Margret suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a chic mix of typography, perfect for any wedding full of formal touches. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of celebrations no matter the season.
Keole collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Keole suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a romantic mix of typography, plus a delicate botanical illustration. This suite was created in collaboration with Jaye Backus, an artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, patterns and watercolor illustrations. She draws inspiration from the plants and flowers that grow in her home state of sunny Florida, where she currently lives.
Iniguez collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Iniguez suite. Printed on luxe paper, this suite features intricate hand-drawn flowers, plus an elegant mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue filled with fresh blooms. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Meadowlark collection description
Set the scene with the Meadowlark suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning watercolor landscape, plus an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for nature lovers and countryside weddings. This suite was created in collaboration with April Foster, a graphic and brand designer specializing in invitations and digital design. With a less-is-more approach, her aesthetic is clean and elegant, with a focus on beautiful type and subtle details.
Loreto collection description
Make an artsy statement with the Loreto suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning watercolor background, plus a classic mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Laura Mays (@invitedbylamaworks), a biomedical engineer turned graphic designer. She's a sunny midwest girl who specializes in wedding stationery design and who’s drawn to classic and traditional designs with whimsical touches.
Camrose collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Camrose suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate hand-painted florals and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of weddings, from rustic to formal. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Owens (@jen.owens2), a self-taught stationery and surface pattern designer. Her intricate style is a blend of whimsy and vintage-vibe. Her work can be found on stationery, fabric, and wallpaper.
Coleridge collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Coleridge suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features abstract watercolor brushstrokes, a modern arch, and timeless typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of artsy and formal. This suite was created in collaboration with Susan Zinader (@susanzinader), a designer and illustrator specializing in stationery, branding, and greeting card design. She resides in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and English cream golden retriever.
Everhart collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Everhart suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details and chic typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide range of wedding venues, no matter the season. This suite was created in collaboration with Illustrated Weddings (@illustratedweddings), a graphic design and illustration studio specializing in hand-drawn details for one-of-a-kind luxury weddings.
Stamped FoilSantini collection description
Choose elegance with the Santini Foil suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features timeless typography and elegant metallic foil in abstract shapes. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide array of celebrations, from beach weddings to formal affairs. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
Melcher collection description
Delight your guests with the Melcher suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted flowers and romantic typography, perfect for nature lovers looking for whimsical elegance.
Incanta collection description
Choose bold elegance with the Incanta suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features sleek lines and modern typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from hotel ballrooms to art galleries. This suite was created in collaboration with Laura Mays (@invitedbylamaworks), a biomedical engineer turned graphic designer. She's a sunny midwest girl who specializes in wedding stationery design and who’s drawn to classic and traditional designs with whimsical touches.
Vibrante collection description
Make a fun statement with the Vibrante suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features bold typography and unique checkers. We think it’s a perfect choice for creative couples looking for something out-of-the-box. This suite was created in collaboration with sister design duo Maranda and Elisa Vandergriff of The Iconic Bride (@TheIconicBride). They specialize in creating unique modern wedding stationery with retro flair.
Opaline collection description
Showcase your artsy style with the Opaline suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features dreamy watercolor brush strokes and romantic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide array of celebrations, from beach weddings to formal affairs. This suite was created in collaboration with April Foster, a graphic and brand designer specializing in invitations and digital design. With a less-is-more approach, her aesthetic is clean and elegant, with a focus on beautiful type and subtle details.
Gilmore collection description
Choose modern elegance with the Gilmore suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a chic mix of typography and clean lines. We think it strikes the perfect balance of cool and formal. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.
Whitaker collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Whitaker suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a gorgeous hand-painted landscape, plus a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for art lovers getting married in the countryside. This suite was designed in collaboration with Holly Whitcomb, a graphic designer and artist based in Omaha, Nebraska. Her work is a vibrant blend of abstract botanicals and landscapes, where bold colors and expressive brushwork come alive.
Your wedding invitations should be an expression of your personal wedding style or theme. Many couples choose to make their wedding invitation design an artistic focal point of their big day, as the invitation is one of the pillars of your wedding journey.
Creating DIY wedding invites as unique as you two is fun and easy at Zola. You can choose from eight different paper options (like recycled, pearlescent, and linen), countless font styles, luxurious foil accents, and tons of beautiful backgrounds and styles. We are always updating our site and adding new beautiful, affordable wedding invitation templates to help you find your perfect design and make your decision process a breeze.
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When you consider the options for your marriage celebration, why should your “dusty blue wedding invitation” often be the first detail to choose? Frequently, it’s because this particular blue carries a soft, gray feel—a result that brings both calm and approachable style. Often, these invitations seem classic for one reason above all: the mix of muted blue and gray just works, setting a calm mood and giving your guests the sense that they’re welcome.
If you’re wondering why so many people go with “dusty blue,” the primary answer is the unusual combination of elegance and adaptability. This color goes well with flowers in spring or works with simple silver, deeper blue, or green if your event is outside or during winter. Couples commonly describe their choice as “timeless” and “adaptable,” and, in fact, this soft blue suits many themes, places, and even the usual looks worn at these events.
Looking for a good design to use as your base? For your specific need, there’s the “Laurelwood” invitation, which offers leaves and branch lines around your message, or “Seraphine,” which uses clear and simple letters—making the color itself the main feature. Other well-liked styles include “Bellisi” (which adds a watercolor effect), “Goundry” (using clear frame edges), and “Venado” (for a more mixed modern-traditional look). Not all couples pick the same thing—though 74% like a portrait (vertical) format for easier reading.
When you want your invitation to show something personal, what should you do? You might pick linen paper to give it extra texture and weight, or choose natural paper if you want a more classic feel, or use a framed layout (which 9% of couples select for its clean look). Most people leave off using a photo—only 5% use one photo, while even fewer (just 1%) include a second or more. Even small changes in the paper or layout, as is common for events held at historic places or outside, add personality that doesn’t crowd out the main information.
For your own celebration, which colors are best to pair with this blue? The answer is—almost any. Usually, silver will bring in greater style during winter, while navy makes things feel a bit more official, especially at night or indoors. If you want to keep things soft, blush fits well for spring or in a garden, and green (such as sage) works for those who value a natural or flower-based theme. Each mix gives you room to shape the style as you like.
How soon do you need to act? You should usually order these about five months before your event if possible—doing so allows time for checking proofs and making any needed changes, and it gives you the chance to request samples so you can see how the color fits your own space. For sending them out, most people give their guests at least eight to ten weeks, and/or longer if travel is needed.
Choosing “dusty blue” is not just about picking a good color, but making sure your guests feel included from the start. Done well, your invitation shapes the entire mood of your event, hinting at both the celebration and the care you’ve given every aspect.
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous invitations of all styles on Zola.
Floral invitationsModern invitationsGreenery invitationsRustic invitationsWatercolor invitationsWhimsical invitationsCultural invitationsDestination invitationsBeach invitationsSummer invitationsWinter invitationsSpring invitationsElegant & Formal invitationsSimple & Minimalist invitationsTypography invitationsClassic & Traditional invitationsMonogram invitationsBoho invitationsMountains invitationsVintage & Retro invitationsMaximalist invitationsNautical invitationsBarn & Country invitationsBorder invitationsGeometric invitationsFall & Autumn invitations
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has invitations of every color to match your wedding theme.
Multi invitationsBlue invitationsDusty Blue invitationsRoyal Blue invitationsNavy invitationsBlack invitationsRed invitationsBurgundy invitationsWhite invitationsPurple invitationsLavender invitationsPlum invitationsPink invitationsRose invitationsDusty Rose invitationsCoral invitationsPeach invitationsGreen invitationsEmerald Green invitationsTeal invitationsOrange invitationsYellow invitationsGrey invitationsBrown invitationsOff White invitations
From traditional square invitations to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
Standard invitationsRounded invitationsScalloped invitationsHalf-arch invitationsArch invitationsOval invitationsTicket invitationsDiamond invitations
With so many features and finishes available, choosing invitations can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.
Foil invitationsLetterpress invitationsReception-only invitationsPhoto invitationsInvitations without photosPortrait invitationsLandscape invitations