This is a tricky one.
Civil ceremony wedding invitation wording.
John and jane doe were married on april 2 2016 in las vegas.
And mr mrs jack johnson.
You may find that if your wedding is being held at an unusually late or unusually early time that including the time of day is useful.
Civil ceremony wedding invitation wording many couples now have a civil ceremony at the same venue as their.
Take on wedding invitation wording line by line the host line.
If one person s parents are hosting it s customary to leave off that person s last name.
Most wedding invitations include the names of the hosts your own names the date time and location and reception.
These five details absolutely positively must be referenced in your invitation.
We ve put together a sample of wedding invitation wording options covering all types of invitations for day invitations church weddings civil ceremonies and evening receptions.
First name and surname of the bridegroom and his title mr lieutenant sir etc.
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However if that person has a different last name than their parents include their full name.
For civil partnership ceremonies the wording of the invitation can still follow the traditional pattern but again the couple may prefer to write their own wording.
The specific part of the day that the invitation covers include whether the invite is for the wedding ceremony and reception reception only or evening reception only.
A formal civil ceremony invitation should read.
Names of the bride s parents or other hosts.
A few basic wedding invitation wording tips.
Guest name if personalising or your company if non personalising.
Traditional church wedding invitation wording a traditional wedding invitation would typically come from the parents.
Day invitation hosted by the bride and groom.
Request the pleasure of.
The phrases in the morning or in the evening should be used over the a m and p m abbreviations.
Since you ve technically tied the knot i d suggest something like this.
The person s last name should also be included if their partner s parents are involved in hosting.
First name of the bride.
Who s hosting traditionally the bride s parents are the hosts of the wedding and are named at the top of the invitation even for.
Half after not half past should be used.