Etiquette For Wedding Invitations. Even if youre having a very small wedding this is one of the worst faux pas a bride-to-be can make according to Lizzie Post great-great-granddaughter of etiquette legend Emily Post and a co-president of the Emily Post Institute. However in some cultures such as the Philippines the wedding party particularly the principal sponsorswitnesses actually expect the bride and groom to hand deliver invitations as a.
Any other information should be included in separate enclosure cards. Or use our interactive form for quick answers on how to address invitations for most everyone attending your wedding. This is the latest you should mail your invitations to give your guests enough time to RSVP and make.
In Western countries most people deem it more appropriate to mail out wedding invitations.
Theres a purpose for all the etiquette surrounding written wedding invitations. Traditional etiquette indicates the outer envelope of your wedding invitation should be more formal with titles andor full names while the inner envelope is more informal leaving out first names titles or last names. If you want your single friends to be happy its polite to allow them to bring a date as well. Look at your wedding date and count back eight weeks for a non-destination wedding.