Wedding invitations
Invitations so beautiful, it hurts to send them away.
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Lyons collection description
Celebrate in style with our Lyons Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this simple, minimalist design highlights your wedding details perfectly. We love its bold brush font and rich background color, perfect for weddings of all formalities and locales.
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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.
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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.
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Milna collection description
Set the tone for the most romantic day ever with the Milna Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features intricate roses and leaves next to a timeless mix of typography. Perfect for nature lovers getting married in gardens, backyards, and historical venues.
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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.
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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.
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Verona collection description
Share the wedding love with our Verona Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features clean lines and elegant typography on a solid background. We think this is a beautiful choice for any couple looking for minimalist, sophisticated vibes.
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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.
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Galata collection description
Set the tone for your wedding day with our Galata Photo wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features your two custom pictures above leafy eucalyptus and elegant typography. Suited for outdoor and indoor celebrations alike, we love its modern vibe.
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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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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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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.
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Saranac collection description
Showcase your personal style with the Saranac Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features watercolor greenery, string lights, and a modern mix of typography. Perfect for outdoor celebrations in venues like lush backyards, barns, urban rooftops, and country clubs.
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Camden collection description
Go for a breath of fresh air with our Camden Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this design features watercolor pine trees and sleek typography beautifully highlighting all your big day’s info. Perfect for nature lovers and couples celebrating outdoor weddings.
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Splendor collection description
Share the joy with our Splendor Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this awe-inspiring design features sprinkles of stars and a timeless mix of typography around your custom photo. We think it's perfect for astrology lovers and couples planning outdoor weddings under the night sky.
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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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Blake collection description
Set the stage for a grand celebration with our Blake Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic, formal design features a solid contrasting border and a timeless mix of typography. Perfect for couples who want simple invites with a twist of formal flair.
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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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Napa collection description
Showcase your style with our Napa Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this boho-chic design features lush poppies and roses above an elegant mix of typography. We love it for couples planning celebrations outdoors on a farm, in a garden, or in an indoor venue where fresh blooms shine.
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Violin collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our super-gorgeous Violin wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic, timeless design features dramatic script calligraphy and a wash of painterly pastel watercolor, totally 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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Octavia collection description
Make a beautiful statement with our Octavia Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features baroque florals and solid background, perfect for highlighting your wedding details. We love it for couples who lean either boho or formal—this one's super versatile!
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Galata collection description
Set the tone for your wedding day with our Galata Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features leafy eucalyptus next to elegant typography. Suited for outdoor and indoor weddings alike, we love its minimalist vibe.
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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.
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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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Marietta collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Marietta Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a stunning frame of flowers and leaves around a timeless mix of typography. We think this is a beautiful pick for all romantic weddings, from formal to rustic.
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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.
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Camellia collection description
Send a pretty bouquet with the Camellia Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a marbled background, a sleek frame, realistic blooms, and an elegant mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for romantic couples looking for something unique and timeless.
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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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Vegas collection description
Showcase a special snapshot with the Vegas Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this retro-inspired design features palm trees, vintage-style typography, and a slot for your custom photo. We think this is a super fun choice for creative couples getting married somewhere warm.
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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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Douglas collection description
Go for classic style with a twist with the Douglas Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a timeless mix of typography, a delicate border, and a fun background. We think it’s a stunning choice for celebrations in rustic, boho, or industrial venues
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Douglas collection description
Start your forever with the Douglas Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a timeless mix of typography and whimsical hearts on a fun background. We think it’s a stunning choice for any kind of venue, from bucolic farm to urban rooftop.
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Hearts collection description
Make a fun statement with the Hearts Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this unique design features a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy on a playing card. We think it’s a stunning choice for casino-themed celebrations and Vegas weddings.
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Hearts collection description
Show your fun side with the Hearts Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy on a playing card. We especially love it for casino-themed weddings and celebrations in Las Vegas.
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Havasu collection description
Celebrate your timeless love with the Havasu Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy next to your custom photo. We love it for any kind of celebration, from rustic to traditional.
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Havasu collection description
Send good vibes with the Havasu Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this beachy design features sand, the ocean, shells, and a timeless mix of typography. Perfect for couples getting married on the beach or somewhere tropical.
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Kenton collection description
Celebrate your love in whimsical rustic style with the Kenton Classic 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 celebrations in gardens, barns, or on farms.
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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.
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Kearney collection description
Send a little whimsy with the Kearney wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features intricate flowers and leaves around a modern mix of typography. Perfect for couples looking for something traditional, yet fresh.Created in collaboration with Hollis Callas (@holliscallas), a designer and illustrator living and working in San Francisco, CA.
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Sunnyridge collection description
Showcase your personal style with the Sunnyridge Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this rustic design features hand-painted sunflowers, a unique background, and a timeless mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and fresh.
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Sunnyridge collection description
Make them smile with the Sunnyridge Border 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.
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Colbie collection description
Start your forever with the Colbie Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy on a sleek background. Perfect for couples getting married in formal venues, like hotel ballrooms and historic buildings.
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Colbie collection description
Show your timeless style with the Colbie Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography on a sleek background. We especially love it for couples getting married in formal and historic venues.
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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.
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Saranac collection description
Showcase your personal style with the Saranac Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features watercolor greenery, string lights, and a modern mix of typography. Perfect for outdoor celebrations in venues like urban rooftops, country clubs, and lush backyards.
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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.
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Glacier collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Glacier Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features pretty trees and snowflakes, plus a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography. We especially love it for weddings held in nature or during the colder months.
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Glacier collection description
Add a little magic with the Glacier Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features delicate snowflakes around a stunning mix of typography and calligraphy. Perfect for all winter celebrations, we think it strikes the perfect balance of traditional and fresh.
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