Invitations so beautiful, it hurts to send them away.
Goundry collection description
Showcase your classic style with the Goundry Wreath Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this timeless design features leaves and flowers around your initials, plus a timeless mix of typography. Perfect for romantic couples planning formal, boho, or 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.
Goundry collection description
Showcase your timeless style with the Goundry Frame Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton 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.
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 with the Barnell Portrait Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this classic design features an elegant mix of typography, putting your names front and center. We love its formal flair, lending itself beautifully to any celebration.
Quintana collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Quintana Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features realistic roses and leaves, plus delicate lines and an elegant mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of celebrations, from fairy tale-inspired to rustic.
Quintana collection description
Go for soft elegance with the Quintana Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features realistic roses and leaves, plus a delicate frame and a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for romantic, boho, and rustic celebrations.
Quintana collection description
Go for elegant romance with the Quintana Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features realistic roses and leaves, plus delicate lines and a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for boho and rustic celebrations.
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.
Bonnie collection description
Celebrate your joy with the Bonnie Chain wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this sunny design features a frame of hand-painted sunflowers around an elegant mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your details. We especially love it for couples getting married in the great outdoors or surrounded by fresh flowers.
Bailey collection description
Show your artsy style with the Bailey Classic 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 planning celebrations full of creative vibes.
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.
Riverside collection description
Share the love with the Riverside Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this artsy design features bold brush strokes and a modern mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your details. Perfect for art lovers looking for something fun, fresh, and elegant.
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.
Kalia collection description
Showcase your mystical theme with the Kalia Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features timeless typography, chic arches, stars, and a unique color gradient. We especially love it for couples planning celebrations full of magical touches.
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.
Woads collection description
Reflect your romantic style with the Woads Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern floral design features chic typography, plus a realistic rose and delicate leaves in the corner. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and fresh.
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.
Pinellas collection description
Showcase your chic style with the Pinellas Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy inside a sleek frame. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and fresh.
Pinellas collection description
Choose chic with the Pinellas Arch wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy inside a sleek frame. Perfect for any couple looking for formal flair with a fresh twist.
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.
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.
Sunnyridge collection description
Make them smile with the Sunnyridge Bloom 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 and boho weddings filled with fresh blooms and DIY touches.
Ridgemoor collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Ridgemoor Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate leaves and berries around a timeless mix of typography in a chic frame. Perfect for lovers of vintage charm looking for something unique.
Ridgemoor collection description
Make a timeless statement with the Ridgemoor Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate leaves and berries around an elegant mix of typography in a chic frame. We especially love it for couples getting married in historical or rustic venues.
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.
Barnell collection description
Choose timeless with the Barnell Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features an elegant mix of typography, putting your names front and center. We love its formal flair, lending itself beautifully to any celebration.
Potter collection description
Showcase your fun style with the Potter Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features sleek typography beautifully framed by bold stripes to highlight all your details. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of celebrations, from ocean-side venues to chic country clubs.
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.
Brevard collection description
Showcase your sleek style with the Brevard Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a chic mix of typography, a delicate border, and your initials in a circle. Perfect for a wide array of celebrations, we think it strikes the perfect balance of bold and elegant.
Brevard collection description
Wow them with the Brevard Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography and your initials in a circle. Sleek yet unexpected, we think it’s a stunning choice for couples looking to make a minimalist statement.
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.
Barnell collection description
Choose timeless style with the Barnell Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe 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.
Goundry collection description
Showcase your timeless style with the Goundry Frame 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.
Goundry collection description
Showcase your classic style with the Goundry Wreath wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features leaves and flowers around your initials, plus a timeless mix of typography. Perfect for romantic couples planning formal, boho, or fairy tale-inspired celebrations.
Moonlight collection description
Showcase your charming style with the Moonlight Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features semi-abstract string lights next to an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for couples planning outdoor celebrations in barns, gardens, and backyards.
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.
Summerlin collection description
Make a rustic statement with the Summerlin Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features an elegant mix of typography and pretty leaves. We think this is a stunning choice for couples getting married in outdoor venues, like vineyards, breweries, and gardens.
Terian collection description
Celebrate your love with the Terian Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features delicate branches of seeded eucalyptus around timeless typography. We especially love it for couples getting married in gardens or surrounded by greenery.
Goundry collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Goundry Photo 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 next to your custom picture. Perfect for romantic couples planning formal, boho, and fairy tale-inspired celebrations.
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.
Moonlight collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our Moonlight Edge wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this deco-inspired design features fairy lights strung above your wedding details. Perfect for the couple getting married in a ballroom, outdoors, or anywhere beautiful.
Malta collection description
Celebrate your big day with the Malta Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this fairy tale-inspired design combines romantic script with timeless typography, a chic frame, and delicate flourishes. We especially love it for couples planning celebrations in hotel ballrooms and historic venues.
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.
Bartlett collection description
Send artsy vibes with the Bartlett Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract watercolor brushstrokes and a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for creative couples getting married in museums, art galleries, trendy restaurants, and industrial lofts.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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