Wedding Invitation Tips and Etiquette
~Order printed material at least 4-5 months in advance of your event.
~Order 15-20% extra envelopes for any unforeseen errors or last minute add-on's!
~Hire a calligrapher as soon as possible, as they will need 1-4 weeks to complete project.
~Choose your reply by date on your RSVP to give guests approximatly 3-4 weeks to respond.
~An invitation to a formal event such as a Wedding should be in the mail 6-8 weeks before the event.
~Keep your guest list in order and updated. Remember to include a coumn for their proper titles (Mr., Mrs., Ms., etc) for each guest.
~If you are unsure of a zip code or an address the US Postal Services offers two free services for you to find the correct information. You can either call 1-800-375-8777 and use the automated zip code retrieval system or you can go to www.usps.com and click "find a zip code".
~Have a complete and assembled invitation weighed to determine the exact postage needed for each invitation.
~Order printed material at least 4-5 months in advance of your event.
~Order 15-20% extra envelopes for any unforeseen errors or last minute add-on's!
~Hire a calligrapher as soon as possible, as they will need 1-4 weeks to complete project.
~Choose your reply by date on your RSVP to give guests approximatly 3-4 weeks to respond.
~An invitation to a formal event such as a Wedding should be in the mail 6-8 weeks before the event.
~Keep your guest list in order and updated. Remember to include a coumn for their proper titles (Mr., Mrs., Ms., etc) for each guest.
~If you are unsure of a zip code or an address the US Postal Services offers two free services for you to find the correct information. You can either call 1-800-375-8777 and use the automated zip code retrieval system or you can go to www.usps.com and click "find a zip code".
~Have a complete and assembled invitation weighed to determine the exact postage needed for each invitation.