Wedding Stationery
Looking for a unique way to announce your destination wedding to all your guests? We’re compiled some of the cutest, most original save the date ideas!
• The ever-popular luggage tags: This is a classic idea for telling your guests about your destination wedding. Use the name and address window to put your name, date, location and wedding website URL. Most save the date luggage tags can be shipped in small boxes for less than $2 per box in shipping. Here are some cute ones we have found at beau-coup.com:
• Save the date postcards: Nothing says vacation and travel like receiving a postcard. Both fun and inexpensive, postcards are an equally great choice for announcing your destination wedding. You can create personalized postcards using your engagement photos or a picture of your wedding location at shutterfly.com or zazzle.com. Then, simply print address labels for each wedding guest in your home printer, affix a postcard stamp, and voila! You have beautiful destination wedding save the dates.
• Message in a bottle save the dates: Looking for a really unique save the date idea and planning a beach wedding? Send a message in a bottle! Websites like http://www.messageinabottle.com let you personalize the message and use your wedding colors in the bottle script and packaging. The bottles are then sent through regular U.S mail. Your destination wedding guests will be thrilled to open their mailbox and will be looking forward to your beach wedding for months!
• Boarding Pass save the dates: Send your wedding guests a fake boarding pass, with their names as the passengers, the wedding date as the departure date, and your wedding location as the destination. Many paper stores sell card stock in the shape of a boarding pass that you can use to design and print these save the dates at home. Then, send the boarding passes in regular envelopes. Not feeling crafty? Here’s a website where you can buy them instead: http://www.beachwedlockinvitations.com/passport-save-the-datebrsale-strike20290strike-15690-p-875.html
• Passport save the dates: These are all the rage among destination wedding brides. Include your engagement picture as the passport photo and use the first page to stamp the wedding destination and date. Then, use the extra pages to offer guests additional travel and wedding information, as well as your wedding website URL. Note, if you are short on time or not very crafty, we’d recommend ordering online rather than trying to make them yourself. We’ve found some really adorable ones from this site: http://eiffelprintdesign.com/Pieces/STD/Claire.php |
