Wording Suggestions
We have suggested the wording below as a guide but we are happy to print your own wording also. Just email us or sent the wording along with your order form.
WORDING FOR WEDDING INVITATIONS
Day Invitation - to church and reception venue
Mr & Mrs Brian Mackenzie request the pleasure of the company of (guest name) at the marriage of their daughter Susan with Mr Paul Rooney at St Andrews Cathedral, Glasgow on Saturday 15th September, 2007 at 2.30pm and afterwards at Glenskirlie House, Banknock
RSVP (address)
If the wedding and reception are to be held in the same venue, simply end with... on Saturday 15th September, 2007 at 2.30pm with a reception to follow.
If you wish to be less formal you could begin the invite by saying...
Mr & Mrs Brian Mackenzie would like you to join them (guest’s name) to celebrate the marriage of their daughter Susan... or
Charlotte & Brian are delighted to invite (guest’s name) to the marriage of their daughter Susan...
EVENING INVITATIONS
Mr & Mrs Brian Mackenzie request the pleasure of the company of (guest’s name) at an evening reception to celebrate the marriage of their daughter Susan with Mr Paul Rooney at Glenskirlie House, Banknock at 7.30pm
ALTERNATIVE WORDING
The wording may change according to who hosts the wedding:
If the brides’s parents are hosts: Mr & Mrs Mackenzie... the marriage of their daughter Susan
If one of the parents is widowed: Mrs Charlotte Mackenzie... her daughter Susan / Mr Brian Mackenzie... his daughter Susan
And if they have remarried: Mr & Mrs Davidson... her daughter Susan / Mr & Mrs Mackenzie... his daughter Susan
If the bride & groom are hosts: Miss Susan Mackenzie & Mr Paul Rooney... at their marriage
Both sets of parents are hosts: Mr & Mrs Mackenzie and Mr & Mrs Rooney... on the occasion of the marriage of Susan and Paul
CEREMONY OF COMMITMENT
Susan Mackenzie and Emma Davidson are delighted to invite (guest’s name) to their Ceremony of Commitment at Park Circus Registry Office, Glasgow on Saturday 24th November, 2007 at 2.00pm and afterwards at One Devonshire Gardens, Glasgow.
CEREMONIES ABROAD
Following the marriage of Linda & Billy in Sandels Resort, Jamaica, Mr & Mrs Lauder request the pleasure of the company of (guest’s name) to a reception at The Holiday Inn, East Kilbride on Friday 26th October, 2007 at 8.00pm
Following their marriage in Jamaica on 20th October 2007 Linda & Billy are delighted to invite (guest’s name) to a party in celebration of their marriage at The Holiday Inn, East Kilbride on Friday 26th October, 2007 at 8.00pm