Dacosta collection description
Echo your wedding vibes with the Dacosta suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features semi-abstract waves and a clear sky, perfect for celebrations on the water. Dacosta 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.
Reece collection description
Reece is a chic, modern collection featuring a minimalist layout beautifully paired with a dynamic three-photo collage. The striking contrast between bold, structured serif typefaces and elegant script lettering creates an editorial aesthetic that feels both intimate and sophisticated. We think it's perfect for contemporary couples who want to showcase their love story through a fresh, photo-forward design. 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.
Rooftop collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rooftop Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this rustic, natural design features gorgeous illustrated florals set against a rich background. Perfect for letting your wedding details shine. We love this design for outdoor weddings in the garden, on the farm, or anywhere with blooming flowers.
Belmont collection description
Make a unique statement with the Belmont suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an intricate dotted pattern, plus chic typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and out-of-the-box. 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.
Allegria collection description
Make a fun statement with the Allegria suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features groovy lines and modern typography, for a cool and retro result. 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.
Thorn collection description
Thorn is a minimalist and elegant collection, defined by its exceptionally large and ornate script typography that creates a luxurious visual statement. The expressive font, beautifully contrasted by fine serif details, makes the names the striking focal point. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines grandeur in style with clean, modern simplicity. 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.
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.
Interstellar collection description
Celebrate your wedding with our Interstellar Edge wedding invitation—we think it's out of this world. Printed on luxe paper, this low-key whimsical design features a border of starry dots, and a landscape orientation. Perfect for couples who love space, stars, sky, or just have their head in the clouds.
Sabbia collection description
Sabbia is a chic and patterned collection featuring bold vertical stripes balanced by a subtle checkerboard accent along the top. The pairing of a flowing cursive typeface with structured capitals evokes a sense of playful sophistication and rhythmic charm. We think it’s perfect for modern, fashion-forward couples looking to make a stylish, contemporary statement. This suite was created in collaboration with Kimberly Morgan, a pattern artist and Louie Award-winning stationery designer based in the Rocky Mountains. Her work blends the nostalgia of childhood storybooks with the beauty of her natural surroundings, resulting in charming illustrations which invoke a sweet sense of wonder and warmth. When she’s not designing, Kimberly enjoys baking artisan sourdough loaves to share with her neighbors, and reading aloud to her grandchildren.
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.
Preciada collection description
Put your love for nature on display with the Preciada suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features gorgeous botanical details and elegant typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from rustic barns to formal hotel ballrooms. 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 her inspiration from nature and architecture.
Papillon collection description
Papillon is a whimsical and romantic collection featuring a delicate watercolor wreath of wildflowers and a subtle butterfly accent that gently frames your wedding details. The elegant mix of script lettering and classic serif typography evokes a serene, storybook charm. We think it's perfect for enchanting garden weddings or couples drawn to playful, nature-inspired designs. 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.
Seville collection description
Showcase your timeless style with the Seville Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this traditional design features an elegant mix of typography in a classic layout, with your names in an eye-catching font. We especially love it for celebrations full of formal touches.
Palenque collection description
The Palenque collection is ideal for couples looking for a personal touch that connects emotionally with their guests, wrapped in a stylish and modern presentation. 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.
Bellfort collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Bellfort suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-painted flowers and leaves, plus timeless typography. We especially love it for romantic weddings in outdoor venues. This suite was created in collaboration with Sarah Simon, the artist, educator and author at @TheMintGardener. Finding inspiration in the ever-blooming variety of textures and colors in her Seattle-based urban farm, Sarah creates and teaches lush watercolors inspired by the diverse variety of herbs, flowers, and trees grown in her garden.
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.
Summerlin collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Summerlin Corner wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features an elegant mix of typography and pretty leaves. We especially love it for couples getting married in outdoor venues, like wineries, vineyards, breweries, and gardens.
Winstead collection description
Charm your guests with the Winstead suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted flowers, plus a timeless mix of typography. This suite was created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Lyons collection description
Celebrate in style with our Lyons Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this simple, minimalist design highlights your wedding details perfectly. We love its bold brush font and rich background color, perfect for weddings of all formalities and locales.
Bellefleur collection description
Make a retro statement with the Bellefleur suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features groovy florals and modern typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for creative couples looking for something fun. 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 and all the things in between. When she's not working on a new project, she's most likely taking her dog for a long walk.
Oakdale collection description
Artful design meets timeless typography in the Oakdale suite resulting in a refreshing rendition of classic style. This suite was created in collaboration with Ashley DeMeyere (@ashleydesignsthings), a graphic designer, calligrapher, and illustrator specializing in stationery design. She’s inspired by bright colors, her home state of California, and her fun-loving family.
Jayden collection description
Jayden is a modern and personal collection featuring a centerpiece photo with an artistic, deckled-edge border. The clean, centered typography and airy layout create a sense of effortless intimacy and contemporary style. We think it’s perfect for couples who want their favorite memory to take center stage in a design that feels both sophisticated and soulful. 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.
Rue collection description
Showcase your style with the Rue Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features semi-abstract botanical illustrations and a classic mix of typography. We think it's a stunning pick for creative couples who prefer a less-is-more aesthetic.
Stamped FoilHayden collection description
Hayden Foil is a dramatic and sophisticated collection featuring an intricate, Gatsby-inspired art deco pattern that beautifully frames a majestic central arch. The striking contrast between the geometric background and the elegant, layered serif and script typography evokes a sense of timeless luxury and vintage glamour. We think it's perfect for couples hosting an upscale, black-tie affair or a lavish celebration with retro-modern flair. This suite was created in collaboration with Lori Wemple (@loriwemple). Lori has a deep love for whimsical and quirky design, with a passion for illustration and animation. She is obsessed with the ocean, mermaids, tiki culture, and her sweet kiddos. Her work blends watercolor and digital techniques, often experimenting with bohemian textures, playful minimalism, asymmetry and typography.
Knowlton collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Knowlton suite. Printed on luxe paper, a touch of glamour paired with a classic couples’ monogram. 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.
Nevis collection description
The Nevis collection embodies modern elegance with its striking use of a neutral color palette and sweeping calligraphy. We think it’s perfect for couples who appreciate contemporary design with a touch of traditional elegance. 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.
Cleveland collection description
The Cleveland design makes a statement with bold type, offering a simple yet modern approach for an unforgettably stylish wedding collection.
Stamped FoilBriar collection description
Briar Foil is an opulent and intricate collection, featuring a luxurious, baroque-inspired border of swirling foliage and delicate florals. The design is elevated by stamped foil details that trace the leaves and vines, creating a gilded, heirloom aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines rich artistry and timeless elegance with a touch of luminous drama. 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.
Rockford collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Rockford suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant landscape, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for rustic weddings. 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.
Oriana collection description
Oriana is an elegant and organic collection, defined by a lush, hand-painted wreath of soft, trailing olive branches that gracefully frames your details. The refined blend of classic serif and delicate script typography creates a harmonious and natural aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies earthy elegance and timeless botanical beauty. 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.
Wildbloom collection description
The Wildbloom design encapsulates a serene and elegant style with its subtle gray botanical background. This suite was designed in collaboration with Yaling Hou Suzuki, a creative and artistic individual who loves to draw, paint, and sew. Her work is often inspired by nature and culture, and she uses bright colors and patterns to create cheerful and inviting designs.
Havasu collection description
Celebrate your timeless love with the Havasu Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy next to your custom photo. We love it for any kind of celebration, from rustic to traditional.
Goundry collection description
Choose timeless chic with the Goundry Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features a wreath of leaves and flowers around your initials, plus a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for romantic couples planning formal and fairy tale-inspired celebrations.
Vallejo collection description
Showcase your artsy style with the Vallejo suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features semi-abstract lines and shapes, plus a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for creative couples and countryside weddings. This suite was created in collaboration with Ashley DeMeyere (@ashleydesignsthings), a graphic designer, calligrapher, and illustrator specializing in stationery design. She is inspired by bright colors, her home state of California, and her fun-loving family.
Justine collection description
Justine is an intricate and classic collection, featuring a dense, line-drawn floral pattern that creates a beautiful, toile-inspired backdrop. The elegant typography is presented within a graceful, cartouche-shaped panel, offering a clean contrast to the elaborate illustration. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies rich traditional artistry with sophisticated charm. This suite was created in collaboration with Emily Sabol Goss (@emilysabolgoss_art), a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in stationary and apparel design. She lives and works in cozy Bradford Woods, Pennsylvania.
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.
Oakbrook collection description
Oakbrook’s arched frames, accent leaves, and charming fonts create a unique, timeless style. This suite was created in collaboration with Christina Gagliano (@coppercactuscompany), an award-winning invitations designer. Inspired by the world around her, she often blends minimalistic lines with playful fonts.
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.
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.
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.
Siena collection description
The Siena collection features an exquisite frame of delicately illustrated florals, creating a romantic and enchanting aesthetic. The intricate floral patterns gracefully encircle the elegant typography, making it perfect for a memorable and stylish celebration. 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.
Morrison collection description
Celebrate low-key minimalist style with our Morrison wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design is equal parts modern and timeless, with muted pastels that reflect your refined taste. Perfect for weddings in lofts, restaurants, and anywhere with an airy urban edge.
Heaven collection description
Celebrate your wedding in style with our Heaven invitation. Printed on super-luxe paper, this sunny, botanical design features gold filigree leaves and a low-key whimsical mix of calligraphed script and bold font. Perfect for weddings in spring, fall, and anywhere in between.
Woads collection description
Celebrate in style with our Woads wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic floral design features white roses framing your wedding details, all set against a dramatic background. Perfect for the couple getting married in the great outdoors (or in a formal ballroom filled with blooms).
Eastwick collection description
Set the tone for your wedding day with our Eastwick wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features beautiful leafy vines that encircle your wedding details. We think it's perfect for outdoor weddings and indoor weddings alike.
Morrison collection description
Give your loved ones a taste of the minimalist life with our Morrison wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design is equal parts modern and timeless, with muted pastels that reflect your refined style. Perfect for weddings in lofts, restaurants, and anywhere with an airy urban edge.
Potter collection description
Celebrate classic style with our Potter invitation. Printed on our luxe paper, this design features bold color and clean type, with dramatic lines to highlight your wedding details. Perfect for the couple who's getting married somewhere formal, like a hotel, ballroom, or banquet hall—or a couple who just likes formal simplicity.
Morningside collection description
Celebrate your big day with our Morningside Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic floral design is sheer perfection with a neutral palette (so versatile!) and lush illustrated magnolias. Perfect for indoor and outdoor weddings alike. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
When you plan your wedding, you might not think right away about how much these cards will affect your day, but they often set the first tone for your whole event. Frequently, your family and friends get an idea of your style and mood the moment that invitation and its envelope show up, starting their experience with that one simple card. If you want a classic look, the standard Milford design—a top option—gives you clean lines, strong text, and good paper that provides instant feeling even before anyone arrives. Put simply? Expectations start as is, the second someone holds your invite.
The number of styles, as is, is bigger than most expect, and finding one that matches your idea matters.
Classic invitations usually have formal text and well-drawn lines, often on thick paper, with a sense of tradition at the center. The widely chosen Seraphine design fits this look and keeps things classic and timeless.
Although many may expect otherwise, only about 12% go with a single photo, and fewer than 1% add more. That means almost everyone skips photos on the invite itself. But if you want to share an image from your engagement, a single clean photo is usually the way to go.
If you feel drawn to a modern approach—maybe you like open space or straight lines—the Caleania invite could stand out for you with its use of simple text and lots of empty space. Minimalism is not just a trend, as it often creates a calm, clear feeling throughout your event.
When you look at most invitation sets, you usually find several parts in one envelope, each with its own use:
Timing always matters. How do you know the best time to mail your cards?
Portrait style is the main choice—over 70% go that way—while only a few pick landscape. Simple shapes and plain frames show up far more often (about 5%) than things like wreaths, arches, or shiny bits, which now appear in just 1% of cases. Styles using foil or letterpress are seen much less than before. If you want more examples, Laurelwood and Goundry are other top picks, showing both clean and decorated looks.
Tradition puts the bride’s family as the host, but now you can just list both families, yourselves, or use a phrase like “together with their families,” making it feel more open and modern.
Here’s a simple rule: you should never put gift or shopping list information on the main invitation. If you want people to know about your registry, send them to your wedding website or a different card included in the envelope.
These cards, as is, are more than just paper. They start your story, bring everyone to your day, create a feeling, and give guests what they need to know. In the end, a good invitation says what your event will be before anything begins.
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