Wedding invitations
Invitations so beautiful, it hurts to send them away.
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Larimer collection description
Make a beautiful statement with our Larimer Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features on-trend agate graphics and a clean white background, all highlighting your wedding details very chicly. We love it for weddings that fall somewhere between minimalist and glam.
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Layton collection description
Celebrate your wedding joy with our Layton Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this nature-inspired design features a moutain landscape with evergreen trees and a calm lake, plus bold font and graphic lines. Perfect for couples getting married in the great outdoors (or just share a love of hiking and adventuring together).
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Rios collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rios Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this bold design features a traditional Mexican sugar skull motif, plus gorgeous fonts and flourishes in contrasting color. We think it's a perfect pick for couples having weddings on or near Día de los Muertos.
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Rue collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rue Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features tiny botanical illustrations and classic font, all set against a bold background. We think it's a perfect pick for weddings at wineries, vineyards, restaurants, or anywhere deliciously chic!
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Hopewell collection description
Share the love with our Hopewell Circle wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this wintry design features illustrated boughs and blooms, plus gorgeous handwritten script for an extra pop. We love it for couples getting married in the cooler months (or who just love a subtle bit of holiday cheer).
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Powell collection description
Share the love with our Powell Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design boldly spotlights your initials and features the classic infinity symbol, too. We think it's perfect for couples who want a timeless visual representation of forever.
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Hopewell collection description
Share the love with our Hopewell Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this wintry design features illustrated boughs and blooms, plus gorgeous handwritten script for an extra pop. We love it for couples getting married in the cooler months (or who just love a subtle bit of holiday cheer).
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Geneva collection description
Show your timeless style with the Geneva Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features your names in delicate handwriting alongside modern typography. We think it’s a stunning way to invite guests to a formal celebration.
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Norcross collection description
Celebrate your big day with the Norcross Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a sleek frame around a botanical accent and timeless typography. Perfect for couples getting married surrounded by nature.
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Reverie collection description
Add some color with the Reverie Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features rainbow flowers and a mix of elegant typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for couples getting married in the spring or surrounded by fresh touches.
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Dover collection description
Make it magical with the Dover Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this watercolor design features a hand-painted botanical frame around your initials. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegance and whimsy. Created in collaboration with California-based calligrapher and watercolor artist Brooke Dieda.
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Stauffer collection description
Add extra elegance with the Stauffer Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this sleek design features a beautiful mix of typography inside a simple frame. We especially love it for couples celebrating large, formal weddings.
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Henderson collection description
Go for timeless with the Henderson Portrait wedding invitation. This elegant letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a stunning mix of typography and a classic layout. Perfect for any formal occasion, from urban rooftop to big banquet hall.
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Mantova collection description
Celebrate in style with the Mantova Classic wedding invitation. This botanical letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a sleek frame surrounded by bold palm leaves. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegance and whimsy.
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Kalispell collection description
Add a natural touch with the Kalispell Bloom wedding invitation. This floral letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a delicate oval frame around timeless typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for couples who have fresh blooms at the top of their priority list.
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Weyers collection description
Show off your impeccable taste with the Weyers Frame wedding invitation. This versatile letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a sleek border around a mix of timeless typography. We think this one works for any celebration, from intimate restaurant gathering to grand ballroom reception.
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Crofton collection description
Wow your loved ones with the Crofton wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features pretty tulips and modern typography. We think this is a stunning choice for spring celebrations and outdoor ceremonies.Created in collaboration with Ohio-based illustrator Susan Hazel Rich of Hazelmade (@hazelmade).
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Ames collection description
Go for a modern take on traditional with the Ames Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features abstract leaves behind an intricate frame. We especially love it for formal celebrations.
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Wilbur collection description
Show your romantic style with the Wilbur Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features gorgeous hand-painted watercolor blooms around a mix of timeless typography. Perfect for outdoor celebrations.Created in collaboration with watercolor artist, author, and teacher Sarah Simon (@themintgardener).
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Benton collection description
Show your flawless taste with the Benton Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features timeless marble behind elegant typography. We especially love it for traditional celebrations with a modern edge.
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Benton collection description
Show your timeless style with the Benton Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features sophisticated typography on a marble background. Perfect for celebrations in historical venues and stunning ballrooms.
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Livonia collection description
Show your timeless elegance with the Livonia Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features dreamy, watercolor eucalyptus branches and delicate typography. We especially love it for celebrations filled with greenery.
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Livonia collection description
Make a beautiful statement with the Livonia Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features dreamy, watercolor eucalyptus branches and delicate typography. We think this is a stunning choice for lovers of art and nature.
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Braunfels collection description
Make a unique statement with the Braunfels Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features bold typography in a sleek frame. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and out-of-the-box.
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Providence collection description
Reflect your style with our Providence Corner wedding invitation. This nautical letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features playful ropes that frame your wedding details, perfect for beach weddings, lakefront affairs, and everyone who loves being seaside.
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Violin collection description
Celebrate love with our gorgeous Violin Portrait wedding invitation. This classic and timeless letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features dramatic script calligraphy, letting your wedding details sing. We love this for weddings of all kinds, from hotel ballroom to simple backyard party—it truly goes with every vibe, color palette, and location.
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Hernando collection description
Make a stunning statement with the Hernando Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features two-toned blooms around modern typography. Perfect for romantic couples looking for something unique.
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Sona collection description
Share the wedding joy with our Sona Portrait wedding invitation, available with stamped foil. Printed on luxe paper, this bold design features traditional Indian motifs, bright colors, and modern linework—perfect for couples who want to celebrate out loud.
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Rooftop collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rooftop Bloom wedding invitation, available with stamped foil. 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.
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Unconditional collection description
Start your forever with the Unconditional Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features delicate flowers and a timeless mix of typography. Perfect for couples looking for something elegant and fresh.
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Unconditional collection description
Show your timeless style with the Unconditional Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate flowers and a stunning mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegance and minimalism.
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Catania collection description
Show your romantic side with the Catania Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate flowers and timeless typography. We especially love it for couples getting married in gardens, backyards, and rustic venues.
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Woodland collection description
Go for rustic elegance with the Woodland Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features tasteful typography and a delicate botanical detail. We love this for all nature lovers, whether planning casual or formal weddings.
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Bethany collection description
Show your romantic style with the Bethany Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features stunning flowers, leaves, and feathers, plus a timeless mix of typography inside a sleek diamond. We think it strikes the perfect balance of classic and unique.
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Humboldt collection description
Show your DIY spirit with the Humboldt Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features chalkboard-inspired botanical accents and sleek typography. We especially love it for creative couples looking for something chic, yet out-of-the-box.
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Leia collection description
Show your timeless style with the Leia Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features your initials, classic typography, and delicate leaves inside a sleek frame. We especially love it for nature lovers looking for something formal that stands the test of time.
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Humboldt collection description
Show your DIY spirit with the Humboldt Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features chalkboard-inspired botanical accents and sleek typography. We especially love it for creative couples looking for something chic, yet out-of-the-box.
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Sharpe collection description
Make a chic statement with the Sharpe Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features timeless typography and simple dots on a sleek background. We think it lends itself beautifully to any formal celebration.
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Vegas collection description
Make a bold statement with the Vegas Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features palm trees, retro typography, and the famous Las Vegas sign. Perfect for couples planning casino-themed celebrations or getting married on the Strip.
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Camellia collection description
Celebrate the love with the Camellia Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features a marbled background, plus realistic blooms around a modern mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for romantic weddings of all kinds.
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Cartago collection description
Showcase your fun personalities with the Cartago Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a frame of hand-painted tropical leaves around a pineapple and a bold mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for destination weddings and on-trend couples.
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Cricket collection description
Celebrate in style with our Cricket Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a succulent and lush greenery in stunning watercolor, plus an elegant mix of typography. Perfect for the couple getting married in the great outdoors or in an indoor venue filled with fresh touches.
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Kalispell collection description
Show your romantic style with the Kalispell Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a delicate floral frame around timeless typography. Perfect for weddings where fresh touches truly shine.
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Baker collection description
Celebrate your big day with our Baker Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this Art Deco-inspired design features sharp lines, vintage typography, and a gorgeous gold border—perfect for lovers of Old Hollywood, formal weddings, and anyone craving a little bit of timeless glam.
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Geneva collection description
Show your style with the Geneva Photo wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features a stunning mix of typography around your two custom pictures. We think it’s a beautiful choice for any celebration, from large gatherings to intimate ceremonies.
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Bartlett collection description
Celebrate your artsy style with the Bartlett Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract watercolor brushstrokes and a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for creative couples getting married in museums, art galleries, trendy restaurants, and industrial lofts.
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Bartlett collection description
Showcase your creativity with the Bartlett Photo wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract watercolor brushstrokes and a modern mix of typography around your custom picture. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for couples looking for cool, bold, and elegant.
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Novela collection description
Share the joy with the Novela Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features hand-drawn magnolia flowers and gorgeous script font. We think it strikes the perfect balance of organic and formal, and works beautifully for romantic weddings of all kinds.
All about wedding invites
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.
What people are saying about Zola invitations
Amanda & Rachel
Free samples!
We got five free samples of our favorite invitation designs to test out before we made a decision. Shipping was free, too!
Steven & Alex
The most helpful site ever
We had no clue what we had to put on our invitations, and Zola answered even our craziest questions.
Frequently asked questions
Why Are Wedding Invitations So Important?
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.
Which Styles of Wedding Invitation Can You Choose?
The number of styles, as is, is bigger than most expect, and finding one that matches your idea matters.
Should You Select a Classic Invitation?
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.
Do Most Couples Use Photos on Invitations?
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.
What If You Want a More Modern or Minimal Invite?
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.
What Does a Full Wedding Invitation Set Include?
When you look at most invitation sets, you usually find several parts in one envelope, each with its own use:
- The main card—with your names and key details, plus extra space for a clean look
- An RSVP card, usually with a ready envelope so your guests can reply
- A details card, to share information about places to stay and/or how to get to the event
- A party card, if you plan to have your dinner or party somewhere else
- Directions, which matter if your event is hard to find
- Sometimes a card with your website, so guests can find more details if needed
When Should You Mail the Invitations?
Timing always matters. How do you know the best time to mail your cards?
- Save-the-date cards: 6–8 months before the big day
- Invitations: 6–8 weeks out from your date
- Ask for replies 3–4 weeks before the event
- With a far-off or travel-heavy event, you’ll want to send each of these types at least 2–4 weeks earlier
What Trends Do Most Couples Follow in Invitation Design?
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.
What’s the Right Way to Follow Invitation Etiquette?
Do You List Hosts by Name, or Keep It General?
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.
Where Should Gift or Registry Information Go?
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.
Why Do Wedding Invitations Really Matter?
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.
Invitations for every style
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
Colors that match your theme
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
Invitations of all shapes & sizes
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
Mix and match options
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