Simple save the date cards
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Rue collection description
Showcase a special moment with the Rue Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a delicate botanical illustration, plus a classic mix of typography, over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of weddings, from urban to rustic and everything in between.
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Lyons collection description
Celebrate in style with the Lyons Script save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this simple yet striking design beautifully highlights your wedding details thanks to a modern mix of typography. We love the bold, brush font—perfect for celebrations filled with artsy touches.
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Santorini collection description
Celebrate the love with the Santorini Type Letterpress save the date. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this modern design features bold calligraphy and delicate typography, making a gorgeous statement. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and eye-catching.
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Goundry collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Goundry Wreath Letterpress save the date. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this botanical design features leaves and flowers around your initials, plus a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for romantic, formal, and fairy tale-inspired weddings.
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Barnell collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Barnell Portrait Letterpress save the date. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this classic design features a timeless mix of typography, bold numbers, and sleek lines. We think it’s a stunning choice for couples looking for formal flair.
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Essenza collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Essenza Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a timeless mix of typography over your custom picture. We think it lends itself beautifully to any wedding venue, from formal ballroom to rustic barn.
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Everett collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Everett Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this bold design features a slot for your custom picture, plus sleek typography putting your wedding date front and center. We especially love it for urban, minimalist, and creative celebrations.
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Hazeldale collection description
Choose elegance with the Hazeldale Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features bold typography on a sleek background, putting your names front and center, plus a slot for your custom picture. We think it strikes the perfect balance of traditional and fresh.
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Hazeldale collection description
Go for timeless elegance with the Hazeldale Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features bold typography on a sleek background, putting your names front and center. We especially love it for weddings full of formal and traditional touches.
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Bridgetown collection description
Mix modern and classic with the Bridgetown Corner save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this formal design features your initials in a frame, plus a chic mix of typography. We especially love it for couples getting married in historical venues and hotel ballrooms.
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Bridgetown collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Bridgetown Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features sleek typography over your custom photo, beautifully highlighting your wedding date. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any celebration, from formal to industrial.
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Sylvan collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Sylvan Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate flowers and leaves, plus a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for weddings in venues like backyards, barns, gardens, and vineyards.
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Brockway collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshots in style with the Brockway Multiphoto save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a mix of timeless typography and romantic calligraphy, plus slots for two custom pictures. We especially love it for weddings full of formal touches.
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Emeline collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Emeline Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate continuous-line flowers, plus a mix of timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of weddings, from formal to rustic.
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Dorado collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Dorado Arch save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features a modern mix of typography in a delicate frame of gold foil, beautifully highlighting your wedding info. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and fresh.
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Dorado collection description
Choose elegance with the Dorado Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features a modern mix of typography in a delicate frame of gold foil, right under your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding, from formal ballroom to intimate restaurant.
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Amberley collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Amberley Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a chic mix of typography next to your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of weddings, from formal and urban to rustic and laid-back.
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Gendron collection description
Share the love with the Gendron Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features an elegant mix of typography on a solid background, plus a slot for your custom picture. We think it’s a gorgeous way to showcase engagement shots.
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Millsboro collection description
Go for minimalist elegance with the Millsboro Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography on a solid background, beautifully highlighting your wedding date. We especially love it for couples who prefer a less-is-more aesthetic.
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Gendron collection description
Showcase your minimalist aesthetic with the Gendron Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this sleek design features a modern mix of typography on a solid background. We think it’s a beautiful pick for a wide variety of weddings, from formal to industrial.
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Roberts collection description
Go chic and sleek with the Roberts Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features an elegant mix of typography on a solid background. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of weddings full of formal touches.
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Everett collection description
Make a minimalist statement with the Everett Type Letterpress save the date. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this modern design features bold typography for impactful style. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for couples planning weddings where less is more.
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Amberley collection description
Make a bold statement with the Amberley Portrait Letterpress save the date. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this minimalist design features a chic mix of typography, resulting in impactful style. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for couples with a less-is-more aesthetic.
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Merlo collection description
Put your favorite snapshot front and center with the Merlo Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features delicate typography around your custom picture. We especially love it for couples who prefer a minimalist aesthetic.
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Merlo collection description
Go for minimalist elegance with the Merlo Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography in a unique layout. A gorgeous choice for a wide variety of weddings, we think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and unexpected.
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Essenza collection description
Showcase your wedding style with the Essenza Bloom Letterpress save the date. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this romantic design features minimalist, fine-line floral drawings and a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for all couples looking for something classic and fresh.
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Maywood collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Maywood Classic Letterpress save the date. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this floral design features delicate continuous-line blooms around a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for rustic, formal, and romantic weddings.
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Beaulieu collection description
Choose chic minimalism with the Beaulieu Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this sleek design features an elegant mix of calligraphy and typography, plus plenty of negative space. Perfect for formal or laid-back weddings, we think it’s a stunning choice for couples who believe less is more.
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Henrietta collection description
Showcase your minimalist style with the Henrietta Type save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a fresh mix of typography and delicate lines. We think it strikes the perfect balance of cool and elegant. 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.
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Jaramillo collection description
Modern yet timeless, the Jaramillo Photo save the date is ready for any occasion. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a classic mix of typography next to your custom picture. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from hotel ballrooms to industrial lofts.
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Jaramillo collection description
Wow your guests with the Jaramillo Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features an elegant mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your names. Modern yet timeless, we think it’s a gorgeous pick for any wedding venue, from country club to urban loft.
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Valier collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Valier Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a unique mix of typography, delicate lines, and a spot for your custom picture. We think it strikes the perfect balance of contemporary and timeless. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
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Valier collection description
Make a minimalist statement with the Valier Type save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography and delicate lines, beautifully highlighting your wedding date. Perfect for couples who prefer a less-is-more aesthetic. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
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Normandy collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Normandy Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features timeless typography, with delicate branches and leaves in the corners. We think this is a gorgeous choice for any wedding, from rustic to formal.
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Hippley collection description
Choose sleek elegance with the Hippley Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features a gorgeous mix of typography and calligraphy in a classic layout. We think it’s a stunning pick for weddings full of formal touches.
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Earlewood collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Earlewood suite. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features delicate botanical details and a classic mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and modern. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
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Altavilla collection description
Showcase a special snapshot with the Altavilla Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy, plus abstract watercolor brush strokes and a spot for your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for creative couples looking for timeless elegance.
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Olaya collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Olaya suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant mix of typography, calligraphy, lines, and curves for a result that’s equally formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
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Belencito collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Belencito suite. Printed on luxe paper, it strikes the perfect balance of romantic and minimalist. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from rustic vineyards to hotel ballrooms.
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Alyeska collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Alyeska suite. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a gorgeous mix of typography and calligraphy, for a result that’s equally fresh and timeless. This suite was created in collaboration with Jill of Jula Paper Co. (@julapaper), a self-taught designer from Sparta, New Jersey, who has always had a passion for paper.
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Alyeska collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Alyeska suite. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a gorgeous mix of typography and calligraphy, for a result that’s equally fresh and timeless. This suite was created in collaboration with Jill of Jula Paper Co. (@julapaper), a self-taught designer from Sparta, New Jersey, who has always had a passion for paper.
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Estera collection description
Start your forever with the Estera suite. Printed on luxe paper, this formal design features a stunning mix of typography and calligraphy, plus delicate botanical details. We especially love it for romantic celebrations in venues full of history.
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Latona collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Latona suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy for a fresh yet classic feel. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from urban hotel to countryside ranch.
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Mondelli collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Mondelli suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features romantic calligraphy, striking the perfect balance of formal and fresh. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from urban lofts to countryside ranches. This suite was created 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.
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Mondelli collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Mondelli suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features romantic calligraphy, striking the perfect balance of formal and fresh. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from urban lofts to countryside ranches. This suite was created in collaboration with Meagan Christensen, a Utah-based artist, illustrator, and designer specializing in stationery and surface design.
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Luana collection description
Choose artsy elegance with the Luana suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-drawn botanical details, plus a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
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Niligan collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Niligan suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a classic mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding full of formal touches. 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.
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Niligan collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Niligan suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a classic mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding full of formal touches. 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.
All about simple save the dates
Planning a wedding is complex. There’s a variety of wedding venues to explore, catering menus to taste, and colors to decide on. Fortunately, there’s one aspect of your wedding that can remain straightforward: your save the dates.
With simple designs that convey a light, uncluttered feel, basic save the dates offer a breath of fresh air amidst your busy wedding planning. If you use Zola as your design lab, the only tough decision you’ll have to make is who’s lucky enough to receive one.
Frequently asked questions
How can I incorporate simple save the dates into my big day?
Simple wedding save the dates are an understated option that find their flash within their content: the announcement of your big day. Their timeless look makes these save the dates the perfect choice if your wedding style is:
Modern – With a focus on clean lines and geometric shapes, minimalist save the dates exude style while maintaining focus on the happy couple and the special day.
Traditional – Simple black lettering against a white background is a classic look that will age as gracefully as you and your spouse-to-be.
Undecided – If you haven’t decided on a style yet, don’t worry. The simplicity of basic save the dates means they can easily complement any wedding style, so you don’t have to rush into making all the decisions before you’re ready.
By avoiding colored inks, intricate designs, and elaborate accents such as beveled edging, gold foil, or intricate letterpress, basic wedding invitations can also complement your budget. If your wedding guest list could line an aisle, or if you want to dedicate more of your budget to reception decor, choose simple, elegant save the dates.
How can I incorporate my personal style into simple save the dates?
With Zola’s online invitation shop, you have access to a wide selection of pre-designed wedding invitations. Once you’ve found your favorite styles with our easy-to-use filters, you can further personalize your invites. Keep these style tips in mind as you do:
Style – For simplicity, choose a minimalist, modern, or classic design. These styles will guarantee elegance without going over-the-top.
Color – Monochromatic color schemes are the epitome of simplicity. This kind of palette will lend itself beautifully to your basic invites, but you can also accent a classic black and white invitation with a single pop of color.
Finding Your Perfect Save the Dates Is As Simple As Z-O-L-A
For the best collection of simple save the dates and easiest personalization options, choose Zola. You can even receive free samples ahead of time to perfect your design long before the big day. Plus, with free free guest addressing, and free envelopes, Zola makes finding and mailing your wedding invitations as simple as saying, “I do.”
Save the dates for every style
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous save the dates of all styles on Zola.
Floral save the datesModern save the datesGreenery save the datesRustic save the datesWatercolor save the datesWhimsical save the datesCultural save the datesDestination save the datesBeach save the datesSummer save the datesWinter save the datesSpring save the datesElegant & Formal save the datesSimple & Minimalist save the datesTypography save the datesClassic & Traditional save the datesMonogram save the datesBoho save the datesMountains save the datesVintage & Retro save the datesMaximalist save the datesNautical save the datesBarn & Country save the datesBorder save the datesGeometric save the datesFall & Autumn save the dates
Colors that match your theme
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has save the dates of every color to match your wedding theme.
Multi save the datesBlue save the datesDusty Blue save the datesRoyal Blue save the datesNavy save the datesBlack save the datesRed save the datesBurgundy save the datesWhite save the datesPurple save the datesLavender save the datesPlum save the datesPink save the datesRose save the datesDusty Rose save the datesCoral save the datesPeach save the datesGreen save the datesEmerald Green save the datesTeal save the datesOrange save the datesYellow save the datesGrey save the datesBrown save the datesOff White save the dates
Save the dates of all shapes & sizes
From traditional square save the dates to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
Standard save the datesRounded save the datesScalloped save the datesHalf-arch save the datesArch save the datesOval save the datesTicket save the datesDiamond save the dates
Mix and match options
With so many features and finishes available, choosing save the dates can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.
Foil save the datesLetterpress save the datesSave the dates magnetsReception-only save the datesPhoto save the datesSave the dates without photosPortrait save the datesLandscape save the dates