Invitations so beautiful, it hurts to send them away.
Prins collection description
The Prins suite exudes rustic elegance with its simple typography, understated floral accents, and balanced layout. This suite was created in collaboration with Elly Brady (@ellybrady_creative), a designer based out of Indianapolis. She finds her inspiration in everything from nature to urban landscapes. When she's not working on a new project, she's most likely taking her dog for a long walk.
Prins collection description
The Prins suite exudes rustic elegance with its simple typography, understated floral accents, and balanced layout. This suite was created in collaboration with Elly Brady (@ellybrady_creative), a designer based out of Indianapolis. She finds her inspiration in everything from nature to urban landscapes. When she's not working on a new project, she's most likely taking her dog for a long walk.
Marmillo collection description
Evoke romance with the whimsical Marmillo suite featuring delicate, floral accents, mixed typography, and elegant spacing. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She’s most inspired by nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.
Marmillo collection description
Evoke romance with the whimsical Marmillo suite featuring delicate, floral accents, mixed typography, and elegant spacing. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She’s most inspired by nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.
Bennett collection description
The Bennett suite’s romantic florals and timeless typography make for a dreamy design. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She’s most inspired by nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.
Bennett collection description
The Bennett suite’s romantic florals and timeless typography make for a dreamy design. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She’s most inspired by nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.
Brunswick collection description
Make a bold statement with Brunswick’s modern, minimalist design. This suite was designed 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.
Phippsburg collection description
Phippsburg’s crisp, simple typography and delicate florals complement any message. 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.
Phippsburg collection description
Phippsburg’s crisp, simple typography and delicate florals complement any message. 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.
Regal collection description
Dainty typography and a sprinkle of flowers are the heroes behind this joyful design. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of two, and an artist and stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
Regal collection description
Dainty typography and a sprinkle of flowers are the heroes behind this joyful design. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of two, and an artist and stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
Richmond collection description
An elevated design boasting classic style and prominent initials.
Richmond collection description
An elevated design boasting classic style and prominent initials.
Regal collection description
A joyful design with the classic, timeless aesthetic of vintage letterpress. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of two, and an artist and stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
Hallberg collection description
Introducing our Hallberg suite. Inspired by blue florals and featuring detailed illustrations with vintage charm. A balance of density and white space creates rustic elegance. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
Vitale collection description
Discover our Vitale suite, where names and dates take center stage. Experiment with diverse layouts and font combinations to create a contemporary look. Add a personal touch by incorporating photos into your invitations. This suite was created in collaboration with Vanessa Barile, a graphic designer born and raised in Montreal, Canada. She brings new ideas to life by incorporating illustrations, paintings, and new mediums of art in her designs.
Seibel collection description
Discover our Seibel suite, where names and dates take center stage. Experiment with diverse layouts and font combinations to create a contemporary look. Add a personal touch by incorporating photos into your invitations. 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
Seibel collection description
Discover our Seibel suite, where names and dates take center stage. Experiment with diverse layouts and font combinations to create a contemporary look. Add a personal touch by incorporating photos into your invitations. 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
Seibel collection description
Discover our Seibel suite, where names and dates take center stage. Experiment with diverse layouts and font combinations to create a contemporary look. Add a personal touch by incorporating photos into your invitations. 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
Callahan collection description
Presenting our Callahan suite. Featuring minimalist botanical illustrations. Designed to make your event truly special. 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.
Durham collection description
Durham showcases hand-drawn wildflowers framing details, coupled with clean, modern text for a contemporary feel. 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.
Lucille collection description
The Lucille invitation is a masterpiece of playful whimsy, framed by hand-drawn borders that add a personal touch to the elegant script.
Lucille collection description
The Lucille invitation is a masterpiece of playful whimsy, framed by hand-drawn borders that add a personal touch to the elegant script.
Sinfonia collection description
Our Sinfonia collection combines hand-drawn wildflowers with modern typography, perfect for couples seeking a sophisticated yet simple aesthetic that highlights their refined style. This suite was created in collaboration with Maria Hilas Louie (@maria.hilas.louie.design), a graphic designer from the SF Bay Area who loves minimalist stationery design, but strives to be more of a maximalist.
Richmond collection description
Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, Richmond is an elevated design boasting classic style and prominent initials.
Richmond collection description
Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, Richmond is an elevated design boasting classic style and prominent initials.
Taos collection description
The Taos collection combines modern typography with a clean, minimalist design, ideal for couples who appreciate contemporary aesthetics. 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.
Chausey collection description
The Chausey collection is the epitome of elegance and simplicity, featuring whimsical ribbons and bows that lend to a dainty charm. This suite was created in collaboration with Vanessa Barile, a graphic designer born and raised in Montreal, Canada. She brings new ideas to life by incorporating illustrations, paintings, and new mediums of art in her designs.
Metropol collection description
The Metropol collection captivates with its striking tile design. The geometric pattern frames the clean, sharp typography, ensuring that every detail stands out beautifully for an unforgettable first impression of your special day. This suite was created in collaboration with Corinne Malesic, an illustrator and graphic designer who specializes in stationery and surface pattern design. She is equally inspired by the organic patterns found in the natural landscape as she is by the vibrant colors and textures of the bustling city around her.
Spencer collection description
The Spencer collection elegantly combines minimal typography with soft neutrals and rounded edges, offering a modern and soothing aesthetic. This suite was created in collaboration with Emily Sabol Goss, a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in stationary and apparel design. She lives and works in cozy Bradford Woods, Pennsylvania.
Kiruna collection description
The Kiruna collection features elegant slanted script typography that adds a touch of graceful sophistication to your wedding day. This suite was designed 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.
Anafi collection description
The Anafi collection combines mixed typography with a captivating soft tile background that exudes a serene and inviting atmosphere. 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.
Gemma collection description
The Gemma collection exudes a modern elegance, combining sleek mixed type with a refined and delicate botanical illustration. 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.
Redwood collection description
The Redwood collection blends a minimalist aesthetic with striking black-and-white tile borders for a contemporary feel. The clean, modern typography complements the structured design, emphasizing clarity and sophistication. 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.
Olmo collection description
The Olmo collection elegantly combines classic design elements with a modern touch, featuring a striking monogram at the top flanked by delicate floral details. 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.
Olmo collection description
The Olmo collection elegantly combines classic design elements with a modern touch, featuring a striking monogram at the top flanked by delicate floral details. 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.
Mendoza collection description
Our Mendoza collection exudes a modern yet classic appeal with its bold, clean typography and deep, sophisticated background. Ideal for couples looking for a contemporary design, this invitation pairs minimalistic aesthetic with a powerful visual statement, ensuring the details of their special day are delivered with both style and clarity. 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.
Mendoza collection description
Our Mendoza collection exudes a modern yet classic appeal with its bold, clean typography and deep, sophisticated background. Ideal for couples looking for a contemporary design, this invitation pairs minimalistic aesthetic with a powerful visual statement, ensuring the details of their special day are delivered with both style and clarity. 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.
Piran collection description
The Piran design elegantly combines classic elegance with a touch of nature, framed by a detailed floral monogram that gracefully highlights the couple's initials. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Simpson Design, a bespoke invitation and stationery company based in San Clemente, California, made up of Jen and Luke Simpson; a husband and wife team who have been in the industry for over 10 years.
Raven collection description
Our Raven collection exemplifies timeless elegance with its black-tie aesthetic, perfect for a formal celebration. We think it’s an impeccable choice for couples hosting a distinguished and elegant event. This suite was designed in collaboration with Corie Chrisawn, the artist behind Corie Page Studio (@coriepagestudio), based in North Carolina. With a background in fine art, she combines mediums to create sophisticated, whimsical work that often features painterly florals and textured layers.
Clover collection description
The Clover collection combines a unique tiled border with a modern layout to create a striking and contemporary design. Encapsulating both style and sophistication, we think it’s perfect for couples looking for a modern yet elegant invitation. 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.
Andes collection description
Our Andes collection showcases a timeless elegance with its mixed typography and classic structure. The curved text adds a unique element, complementing the overall minimalist design. This invitation is ideal for couples seeking a refined and distinguished style.
Zion collection description
Our Zion collection combines a sleek, modern aesthetic with minimalistic charm. We think it’s perfect for couples looking for an invitation that exudes sophistication with its clean lines and subtle yet impactful visual elements.
Manado collection description
The Manado collection offers a classic aesthetic with a touch of nature-inspired beauty. We think it’s perfect for couples looking for a design that exudes elegance. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.
Manado collection description
The Manado collection offers a classic aesthetic with a touch of nature-inspired beauty. We think it’s perfect for couples looking for a design that exudes elegance. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.
Dew collection description
The Dew collection features a serene and refreshing design, embodying a soft and tranquil aesthetic. Designed to convey a sense of peace and simplicity, this invitation is perfect for couples looking for a clean, airy feel for their wedding, reflective of a new beginning or a springtime ceremony. This suite was created in collaboration with Stellax Creative (@stellaxcreative), a Maryland-based graphic design studio specializing in invitations, greeting cards, and art. Its owner, Anna, draws inspiration from nature and architecture.
Menton collection description
Our Menton collection uses a modern serif typeface to highlight your wedding details. We think it’s perfect for couples who appreciate modern design sensibilities paired with timeless elegance. 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.
Stamped FoilVisby collection description
The Visby Foil collection elegantly combines classic style with modern elements, featuring a striking stamped foil detail that enhances its sophisticated appeal. This collection is perfect for couples looking for a blend of tradition and contemporary aesthetics. 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.
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.
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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.
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With so many features and finishes available, choosing invitations can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.
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