Wedding Stationery - Frequently Asked Questions

Wedding & Evening Invitations

First impressions count, your wedding invitations set the tone for your wedding.

1) When do I need to order my invitations?
6 months before your wedding if possible

2) How many should I order?
1 invitation per couple or family

3) When should I send out my invitations?
12 - 8 weeks before your wedding

Reply Cards

Reply cards are useful to give your wedding guests a chance to reply promptly to your invitation.

4) When do need to order my reply cards?
At the same time as your wedding invitations

Order of Service

Orders of Service are needed to inform your guests what will happen at your ceremony and in what order. They include listings of hymns, psalms and readings. Standard Orders of Service come with a 4 page insert printed in flat black ink.

An Order of the Day is a great alternative for civil weddings to help guests know where they need to be and at what time.

5) When do I need to order my Order of Service/Day Cards?
As soon as you arrangments are finalised

6) How many should I order?
1 per guest

Place cards

Place cards are there to help your wedding party find their seats.

7) When do I need to order the place cards?
Once your arrangements are finalised

8) How many should I order?
1 for every guest

Menus

Menus are a a lovely finishing touch to your wedding tables. The front page usually features the names of the bride and groom and the location of the venue. The inside pages list the order of events furing the reception and the full menu. Standard menus come with a 4 page insert printed in black ink.

9) When do I need to order the menu cards?
As soon your arrangements are finalised

10) How many should I order?
1 or 2 per table

Thank You Cards

Thank you cards are a lovely gesture after the wedding.

11) When do I need to order my Thank You cards?
Once your arrangements are finalised

12) How many do I need?
1 per couple/family

13) When do I send them out?
After your wedding