Invitations so beautiful, it hurts to send them away.
Monahan collection description
Wow your guests with the Monahan Classic 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 rustic, boho, and formal celebrations.
Stauffer collection description
Celebrate your timeless love with the Stauffer Type wedding invitation. This elegant letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a gorgeous mix of typography inside a sleek frame. We especially love it for formal celebrations in historic venues or grand ballrooms.
Brevard collection description
Make them smile with the Brevard Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography and a unique layout. Sleek yet unexpected, we think it’s a beautiful pick for creative couples who prefer a less-is-more aesthetic.
Somero collection description
Somero is a whimsical and charming collection featuring delightful hand-drawn illustrations of graceful swans, romantic hearts, and playful scrollwork. This sweet, storybook-inspired design pairs relaxed, handwritten typography with artistic doodles to evoke a sense of lighthearted romance and nostalgic joy. We think it's perfect for couples planning a relaxed, intimate celebration or those who want to bring a touch of playful, illustrative artistry to their wedding day. 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.
Conrad collection description
Conrad is a sophisticated and clean collection that centers on bold, modern typography and a balanced use of negative space. The mix of authoritative serif capitals and fluid, romantic script creates a look that feels both contemporary and deeply rooted in tradition. We think it’s perfect for couples who appreciate a minimalist aesthetic with a focus on high-end editorial style. 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.
Océan collection description
Océan is a serene and picturesque collection that features a detailed, hand-drawn coastal illustration paired with clean, elegant typography. The spacious, minimalist layout and sweeping script accents evoke a sense of relaxed sophistication and effortless romance. We think it's perfect for tropical destination weddings, seaside affairs, or couples looking to bring a breath of fresh coastal air to their celebration. 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.
Stamped FoilDarcy collection description
Darcy Foil is a dramatic and romantic collection, featuring a neutral background contrasted by delicate botanical artwork, elegant typography, and delicate stamped foil details. This suite offers a striking balance of modern minimalism and timeless floral charm. 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.
Marquis collection description
The Marquis collection is perfect for traditional celebrations, as it combines a graceful, sophisticated script with a dark, understated background, conveying the grandeur and importance of the occasion in every curve and swash of the letters. 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.
Marietta collection description
Showcase your celebration style with the Marietta Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features flowers, greenery, string lights, lanterns, and an elegant mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for couples getting married outdoors, surrounded by DIY and rustic touches.
Luve collection description
Perfect for couples who wish to capture the essence of their beachfront or destination wedding, the Luve collection promises a celebration of love against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. 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.
Malta collection description
Celebrate your big day with the Malta Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this fairytale design combines romantic script with modern typography and delicate flourishes. We love it for couples planning weddings with magical touches.
Kenton collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Kenton Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this romantic design features a floral lace pattern, a vase of painterly blooms, and a stunning mix of timeless typography. We especially love it for rustic celebrations in barns, gardens, or on farms.
Villagio collection description
The Villagio collection is beautifully adorned with hand-drawn florals, offering a touch of vintage flair. The delicate flowers encircle your initials, creating an elegant and romantic design. This suite was created in collaboration with Alex Schroeder. Alex (@alexmicahart) specializes in hand-painted watercolor designs featuring floral patterns and whimsical illustrations. Her designs are inspired by the natural beauty of the world around us, and are perfect for custom invitations, menus, save the dates, and other unique wedding elements.
Rosalind collection description
Make a whimsical statement with the Rosalind suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features gorgeous hand-painted florals, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for romantic weddings where fresh touches shine. This suite was designed in collaboration with Maria Denisco of Blush and Blue Designs (@blushandbluedesigns), a Clearwater, Florida-based artist, calligrapher, and graphic designer. She specializes in fine art watercolor stationery, one-of-a-kind acrylic paintings, and pet portraits.
Tristabelle collection description
Tristabelle is a classic and elegant collection, featuring a sophisticated striped background and a clean border that frames your details. A refined monogram and a mix of polished serif and delicate script typography create a timeless and formal aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines traditional formality with a preppy, modern touch.
Weyers collection description
Delight them with the Weyers Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this sophisticated design features a mix of elegant typography around your custom photo. We love how versatile it is, adapting to all wedding colors and vibes.
Jaden collection description
Jaden is a structured and modern collection. With tall serif typography and muted tones, we think it's perfect for couples that are after a balance of elegance and minimalism. 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.
Jade collection description
Jade is a timeless collection that highlights romantic script lettering for the couple’s names. Its clean layout and classic serif details create an effortlessly elegant look. Ideal for formal celebrations or any couple drawn to refined, understated style. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Lynette collection description
Lynette features a whimsical, hand-illustrated floral wreath that creates a soft and organic frame for your wedding details. The delicate botanical artwork is paired with refined serif and script typography, evoking a sense of effortless romance and artistic grace. We think it’s perfect for garden celebrations or couples who love a nature-inspired, illustrative aesthetic. This work was created in collaboration with Erin Wilson (@erinlwilsondesign), a Maryland-based graphic designer with a lifelong love of the arts and a degree in music education. After licensing her stationery designs since 2014, she never tires of seeing her products in the hands of customers celebrating special occasions. Her artwork is defined by delicate florals, timeless illustrations and classic and refined typography.
Thalia collection description
Thalia is a refined and romantic collection that features delicate leafy illustrations framing a clean, structured layout. The pairing of graceful script and classic serif typography creates a balanced look that feels both timeless and sophisticated. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a polished, botanical-inspired design for a traditional or garden celebration. 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.
Beale collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Beale suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted watercolor flowers and an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers looking for something timeless.
Santiago collection description
Modern minimalism meets creative expression in the Santiago suite featuring balanced text, harmonious color combos, and unique typography. 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.
Santorini collection description
Choose timeless with a twist with the Santorini Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features bold calligraphy and delicate typography on a chic solid background. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any wedding, from formal celebrations to intimate gatherings.
Crosby collection description
Crosby is a festive collection framed by painted garlands and ribbons. Paired with its script typography, we think it's perfect for couples who are getting married during the most wonderful time of year. This suite was created in collaboration with Lissa Anglin, a Texas-based designer who creates imaginative designs that make every day more extraordinary. She utilizes hand-lettering and illustration to add interest to her work and prioritizes functionality and fun as she creates.
Baker collection description
Celebrate your big day with our Baker Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this art deco-inspired design features sharp lines, vintage font, and a gorgeous gold border—perfect for lovers of Old Hollywood, formal weddings, and anyone craving a little bit of classic glam.
Clarian collection description
Clarian is an enchanting and romantic collection framed by intricate, hand-drawn floral and botanical illustrations. The delicate line art paired with flowing script typography creates a whimsical, organic feel that exudes effortless charm. We think it’s perfect for garden, estate, or rustic-chic celebrations seeking a touch of storybook elegance. 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.
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.
Colette collection description
Colette is an enchanting and romantic collection, defined by its lush floral and botanical border that beautifully frames a delicate, double-line crest. The design features a sophisticated layout with a classic serif typeface for the names and an elegant script for the reception details. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies grace and a timeless, garden-inspired aesthetic. This work was created in collaboration with Erin Wilson (@erinlwilsondesign), a Maryland-based graphic designer with a lifelong love of the arts and a degree in music education. After licensing her stationery designs since 2014, she never tires of seeing her products in the hands of customers celebrating special occasions. Her artwork is defined by delicate florals, timeless illustrations and classic and refined typography.
Lynx collection description
Lynx is a modern and architectural collection, defined by its unique diamond-oriented layout and a crisp, double-line border with elegant concave corners. The design features a dynamic, diagonal text arrangement that pairs a sophisticated serif with a sweeping, traditional script. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies creative geometry and a bold, contemporary take on classic formality. 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.
Eden collection description
Eden is a whimsical and enchanting collection, featuring lush, painterly illustrations of charming mushrooms, ferns, and flora that create an immersive woodland border. The classic serif and elegant script typography beautifully complement this magical and organic design. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that evokes a charming fairytale or a serene forest setting. This suite was created in collaboration with Clara McAllister (@claramcallister), a pattern designer and visual artist specializing in gouache and watercolor paintings. She draws inspiration from nature, vintage botanical illustrations, and mystical elements.
Plumeria collection description
Plumeria features an intricate botanical print with fine detailing, ideal for a sophisticated wedding invitation. 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.
Willow collection description
The Willow collection features elegant watercolor greenery. The soft, flowing botanical elements complement the refined typography, perfect for a classic wedding with a touch of natural beauty. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Seville collection description
Share the joy with the Seville Photo wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this design features your custom picture above an elegant mix of typography, with your names in eye-catching calligraphy. Perfect for any wedding, we think this is a beautiful way to showcase a special snapshot.
Sylvan collection description
Make a rustic statement with the Sylvan Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate flowers and leaves under a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for celebrations in venues like backyards, barns, gardens, and vineyards.
Marisol collection description
Marisol is a sophisticated and refined collection characterized by its striking architectural border and elegant monogram crest. The pairing of traditional serif typography with graceful script accents creates a balanced layout that feels both elevated and airy. We think it’s perfect for formal city weddings or couples seeking a timeless, high-end aesthetic.
Micah collection description
Micah is a modern and sophisticated collection that makes a statement with its bold, hand-lettered script and clean double-border frame. The expansive typography creates a sense of effortless confidence, while the structured layout maintains an air of formal elegance. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a minimalist design that feels both personal and high-fashion. 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.
Jessenia collection description
Jessenia is a bold and elegant collection, defined by its exceptionally large and ornate script typography that creates a striking visual statement. This expressive font, beautifully contrasted by clean serif details, makes the names a luxurious focal point. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that is both grand in scale and timeless in style. 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.
Goundry collection description
Showcase your timeless style with the Goundry Square wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features 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.
Oahu collection description
Make it a day to remember with the Oahu Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this beachy design features hand-painted seashells, starfish, and flowers around elegant typography. We think it’s a beautiful choice for ocean lovers. Maggie Enterrios (@littlepatterns) is a botanical illustrator known for creating detailed, whimsical patterns. Her work can be found on product packaging around the globe, and this is her first foray into wedding paper. Plus, it’s exclusive to Zola!
Stamped FoilHeron collection description
Heron Foil is a whimsical and romantic collection that pairs an elegant arched frame with a cosmic border of delicate stars and constellations in stamped foil. The refined serif typography and custom monogram detail create a timeless, balanced layout that evokes a sense of wonder and late-night magic. We think it's perfect for couples planning an evening celebration, a stargazing-themed event, or anyone looking to add a touch of mystical elegance to their wedding. 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.
Sarlat collection description
Sarlat is a playful yet refined collection that frames a classic, vintage-inspired layout with a striking checkered pattern. The pairing of sweeping calligraphic script and elegant serif typography evokes a sense of timeless European charm and artistic sophistication. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a unique blend of heritage style and contemporary whimsy for an elegant estate or city wedding. This suite was created in collaboration with Lissa Anglin, a Texas-based designer who creates imaginative designs that make every day more extraordinary. She utilizes hand-lettering and illustration to add interest to her work and prioritizes functionality and fun as she creates.
Crosby collection description
Crosby is a festive collection framed by painted garlands and ribbons. Paired with its script typography, we think it's perfect for couples who are getting married during the most wonderful time of year. This suite was created in collaboration with Lissa Anglin, a Texas-based designer who creates imaginative designs that make every day more extraordinary. She utilizes hand-lettering and illustration to add interest to her work and prioritizes functionality and fun as she creates.
Glacier collection description
Celebrate your big day with the Glacier Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this wintry design features semi-abstract snowflakes around a classic mix of typography and calligraphy. Perfect for all winter weddings, whether formal or casual.
Sakura collection description
Go for whimsical elegance with the Sakura suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features gorgeous cherry blossoms, plus romantic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers. 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.
Encanto collection description
Encanto is a classic and stately collection framed by a refined, vintage-inspired rope border that brings an air of structured elegance. The balanced layout beautifully pairs a majestic serif typeface with graceful script accents to evoke a timeless, sophisticated feel. We think it's perfect for couples planning a formal or traditional celebration who appreciate clean, historic design with a personalized monogram touch. This work was created in collaboration with Erin Wilson (@erinlwilsondesign), a Maryland-based graphic designer with a lifelong love of the arts and a degree in music education. After licensing her stationery designs since 2014, she never tires of seeing her products in the hands of customers celebrating special occasions. Her artwork is defined by delicate florals, timeless illustrations and classic and refined typography.
Briallen collection description
Briallen is a romantic and organic collection, characterized by its bountiful botanical illustrations that elegantly frame the invitation details. A beautiful pairing of classic serif and delicate script fonts creates a timeless and refined aesthetic. This suite offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and sophisticated design, perfect for couples who appreciate a gentle yet impactful visual presentation. 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.
Saranac collection description
Send some magic with the Saranac Lights wedding invitation. Printed o n luxe paper, this botanical design features watercolor greenery, string lights, and a modern mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for outdoor celebrations in gardens, backyards, breweries, or vineyards.
Cleveland collection description
The Cleveland design makes a statement with bold type, offering a simple yet modern approach for an unforgettably stylish wedding collection.
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 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.
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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.
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.
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