Cartago collection description
Go for playful style with the Cartago Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a border of hand-painted tropical leaves around a pineapple and a bold mix of typography. We especially love it for destination weddings and on-trend couples.
Baker collection description
Celebrate your big day with our Baker Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this Art Deco-inspired design features dramatic linework and vintage typography—perfect for lovers of Old Hollywood, formal weddings, and anyone craving a little bit of classic glam.
Gramercy collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Gramercy Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a two-toned background, plus watercolor flowers and foliage next to a classic mix of typography. We especially love it for couples getting married in the fall.
Milna collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Milna Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features intricate roses and leaves around a timeless mix of typography. Perfect for nature lovers who have fresh flowers at the top of their must-have list.
Sparrow collection description
Show everyone your lovely vintage style with our Sparrow Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features intricate flower illustrations, plus a unique mix of typography. Perfect for couples getting married outdoors, at a charming bistro, in a barn, or in any venue filled with fresh blooms.
Weyers collection description
Delight them with the Weyers Photo wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features sleek frames and an elegant mix of typography around your two custom pictures. Perfect for lovers of clean lines looking to showcase special snapshots.
Cardinell collection description
Show your romantic side with the Cardinell Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features delicate hand-sketched flowers and a mix of modern typography. Perfect for any type of wedding, from rustic garden ceremonies to chic hotel ballroom celebrations.
Kalia collection description
Wow them with the Kalia Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this mystical design features timeless typography, chic arches, stars, and a unique color gradient. We think it’s a stunning choice for astrology lovers planning out-of-the-box celebrations.
Potter collection description
Go for timeless style with the Potter Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features bold color blocking and clean type, beautifully highlighting all your details. We especially love it for couples getting married in formal venues like hotels, ballrooms, or banquet halls.
Sunnyridge collection description
Showcase your charming style with the Sunnyridge Corner wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted sunflowers, a unique background, and a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for rustic, boho, and outdoor weddings.
Santorini collection description
Make a modern statement with the Santorini Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features bold calligraphy and delicate typography on a chic solid background. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any wedding, from intimate gatherings to formal celebrations.
Bailey collection description
Make an artsy statement with the Bailey Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features unique brush strokes and a bold mix of typography. We especially love it for couples getting married in venues full of creative vibes, like galleries, lofts, urban rooftops, and museums.
Stevens collection description
Share the love with the Stevens Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features two contrasting shades and clean lines that make your details pop. We think it’s a stunning choice for any celebration with formal flair, from outdoor tent parties to grand hotel ballrooms.
Rooftop collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rooftop Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features gorgeous illustrated blooms around a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for romantic weddings in any venue, from vineyards to hotel ballrooms.
Quintana collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Quintana Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features realistic roses and leaves, plus an elegant mix of typography in a delicate frame. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of celebrations, from fairy tale-inspired to rustic.
Goundry collection description
Choose timeless chic with the Goundry Landscape Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton 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.
Barnell collection description
Choose timeless style with the Barnell Landscape Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this classic design features an elegant mix of typography and a unique layout, putting your names front and center. We think it lends itself beautifully to any celebration, from formal hotel ballroom to romantic garden.
Santorini collection description
Make a modern statement with the Santorini Landscape Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this versatile design features bold calligraphy and delicate typography on a chic solid background. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any wedding, from intimate gatherings to formal celebrations.
Monahan collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Monahan Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted blooms and greenery, alongside a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for boho, rustic, and formal celebrations.
Everett collection description
Keep things sleek with the Everett Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features modern typography on a solid background, with your names front and center. We think it’s a stunning choice for any type of celebration, from industrial to formal.
Bridgetown collection description
Showcase your chic style with the Bridgetown Corner wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features your initials in a frame, next to a chic mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any celebration with formal flair.
Corinth collection description
Showcase your chic style with the Corinth Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features timeless typography and delicate lines on a sleek background. We especially love it for celebrations full of formal touches.
Ahlers collection description
Celebrate the love with the Ahlers Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-drawn, continuous-line flowers, plus elegant typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of modern and timeless.
Ivor collection description
Make a minimalist statement with the Ivor Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your names and initials. We especially love it for celebrations in formal and traditional venues.
Brenton collection description
Romance and whimsy unite in the Brenton Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features hand-drawn hummingbirds and leaves around a delicate frame filled with elegant typography. We think it lends itself beautifully to a wide variety of venues, from rustic to formal.
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
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.
Stamped FoilDorado collection description
Send elegance with the Dorado Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features a modern mix of typography in a delicate frame of gold foil, beautifully highlighting your info. We think it’s a stunning choice for any couple looking for a touch of contemporary glam.
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.
Roberts collection description
Make a timeless statement with the Roberts Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it’s a gorgeous pick for any celebration full of formal touches.
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.
Merlo collection description
Put your names front and center with the Merlo Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography for a minimalist, less-is-more aesthetic. Perfect for a wide variety of venues, from urban lofts to restaurants.
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
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.
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.
Henrietta collection description
Make a modern statement with the Henrietta Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a fresh mix of typography and delicate lines in an eye-catching layout. Unique and elegant, we think it lends itself beautifully to a wide variety of venues. 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.
Seville collection description
Choose timeless chic with the Seville Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features an elegant mix of typography, with your names in an eye-catching font. Striking the perfect balance of modern and traditional, we think it’s a stunning choice for any venue.
Oakhurst collection description
Celebrate the love with the Oakhurst Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design presents a watercolor illustration featuring trees, mountains, and wide open spaces. Perfect for couples planning out-of-town celebrations, like at a lush vineyard or rustic barn
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
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.
Alyeska collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Alyeska suite. Printed on luxe paper, this unique design features a bold mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and unexpected. This suite was created in collaboration with Jill of Jula Paper Co. (@julapaper), a self-taught designer from Sparta, New Jersey, who has always had a passion for paper.
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.
Linwood collection description
Make a modern statement with the Linwood suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features continuous-line botanical details, delicate lines, and a chic mix of typography. Perfect for nature lovers looking for something fresh.
Sambac collection description
Start your forever with the Sambac suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features intricate floral details and a stunning mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Shelby Allison, the artist behind Origami Prints (@origamiprints), which specializes in stationery and event design for special occasions. She is most inspired by travel as well as styles and trends from around the globe.
Delana collection description
Say “I do” to modern elegance with the Delana suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details and a chic mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning pick for nature lovers looking for something timeless.
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.
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