Invitations so beautiful, it hurts to send them away.
Pinellas collection description
Choose chic with the Pinellas Arch wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy inside a sleek frame. Perfect for any couple looking for formal flair with a fresh twist.
Olaya collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Olaya suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant mix of typography, calligraphy, lines, and curves for a result that’s equally formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Thorn collection description
Thorn is a minimalist and elegant collection, defined by its exceptionally large and ornate script typography that creates a luxurious visual statement. The expressive font, beautifully contrasted by fine serif details, makes the names the striking focal point. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines grandeur in style with clean, modern simplicity. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.
Paloma collection description
Choose modern elegance with the Paloma suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy, perfect for any wedding venue and vibe. This suite was created in collaboration with Susan Zinader (@susanzinader), a designer and illustrator specializing in stationery, branding, and greeting card design. She resides in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and English cream golden retriever.
Potter collection description
Celebrate classic style with our Potter invitation. Printed on our luxe paper, this design features bold color and clean type, with dramatic lines to highlight your wedding details. Perfect for the couple who's getting married somewhere formal, like a hotel, ballroom, or banquet hall—or a couple who just likes formal simplicity.
Carmel collection description
Carmel is an elegant and intricate collection, defined by its beautifully detailed lace-inspired border that creates a refined, classic frame. The hand-drawn scalloped edge and delicate floral motifs lend a soft, timeless aesthetic to the design. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies traditional romance with a light, exquisitely crafted touch. This suite was designed in collaboration with JeAnna Casper (@jeannacasperdesign), an illustrator and graphic designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She loves creating pieces that beautifully celebrate life's most wonderful moments. When she isn't drawing or creating, you can probably find her exploring the mountains around her home.
Jardin collection description
The Jardin collection features an elevated color palette paired with vibrant, symmetrically arranged floral accents that create a lush and inviting atmosphere. We think it’s perfect for couples looking for a balance of bold color and classic design. This suite was created in collaboration with Pati Cascino (@pati_cascino), an artist and graphic designer from São Paulo, Brazil, currently based in Houston, TX. Her inspiration comes from everyday experiences, trips she took, and nature's shapes and colors.
Stamped FoilClifton collection description
Clifton Foil is a bold and dramatic collection, defined by its striking typographic statements in stamped foil. The elegant, elaborate script creates a luxurious focal point, beautifully complemented by the refined serif and classic script details. We think it's perfect for couples wanting grand and sophisticated paper that feels both timeless and unforgettable. This suite was designed in collaboration with Meagan Christensen, an artist, illustrator, and designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She delights in identifying typefaces wherever she goes, taking photos of interesting doors, and cultivating her backyard flower garden so she has subjects to paint all summer long.
Duluth collection description
Explore our Duluth suite, marrying script and serif fonts. This mix-and-match design adds a romantic touch, offering a perfect blend of elegance and charm. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Owens (@jen.owens2), a self-taught stationery and surface pattern designer. Her intricate style is a blend of whimsy and vintage-vibe. Her work can be found on stationery, fabric, and wallpaper.
Brockway collection description
Showcase your chic aesthetic with the Brockway Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a timeless mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your names. We especially love it for formal celebrations in venues like hotel ballrooms, lofts, and banquet halls.
Hermine collection description
Hermine is a delicate and romantic collection, featuring a soft, watercolor floral pattern that creates an ethereal, sophisticated backdrop. The wedding details are elegantly framed within a clean central panel, contrasting the gentle botanical backdrop. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines dreamy romance with clean lines and refined elegance. This suite was created in collaboration with Lori Wemple (@loriwemple). Lori has a deep love for whimsical and quirky design, with a passion for illustration and animation. She is obsessed with the ocean, mermaids, tiki culture, and her sweet kiddos. Her work blends watercolor and digital techniques, often experimenting with bohemian textures, playful minimalism, asymmetry and typography.
Lorelei collection description
Lorelei is a minimalist and refined collection featuring a delicate, hand-painted floral motif that adds a touch of soft artistry to the design. The airy typography and generous use of white space create a sense of serene elegance and modern poise. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a clean, understated aesthetic with a hint of romantic charm. This suite was created in collaboration with Maria Hilas Louie (@maria.hilas.louie.design), a graphic designer from the SF Bay Area who loves minimalist stationery design, but strives to be more of a maximalist.
Marlow collection description
The Marlow collection features an elegant calligraphy style that captures the essence of modern sophistication. Its clean, flowing script is set against a crisp background, making it perfect for couples seeking a contemporary yet timeless invitation for their wedding celebration. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
Nydia collection description
Nydia is a minimalist and refined collection that centers on a delicate, hand-drawn botanical illustration nestled between modern monogram initials. The clean, spacious layout pairs an airy serif with fluid script accents to evoke a sense of calm and contemporary elegance. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking an understated, sophisticated design that celebrates organic beauty and simplicity. This suite was designed in collaboration with JeAnna Casper (@jeannacasperdesign), an illustrator and graphic designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She loves creating pieces that beautifully celebrate life's most wonderful moments. When she isn't drawing or creating, you can probably find her exploring the mountains around her home.
Andes collection description
Our Andes collection showcases a timeless elegance with its mixed typography and classic structure. The curved text adds a unique element, complementing the overall minimalist design. This invitation is ideal for couples seeking a refined and distinguished style.
Milford collection description
Make a timeless statement with the Milford Portrait Letterpress wedding invitation. This elegant design features a stunning mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your first names. We think it strikes the perfect balance of traditional and modern. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Sparrow collection description
Show everyone your lovely vintage style with our Sparrow Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features intricate flower illustrations, plus a unique mix of typography. Perfect for couples getting married outdoors, at a charming bistro, in a barn, or in any venue filled with fresh blooms.
Chetumal collection description
Say “I do!” to the Chetumal Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a hand-drawn butterfly, an intricate frame, clean lines, and a timeless mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of vintage and modern.
Imarige collection description
Imarige is a refined and minimal collection featuring a beautifully integrated monogram and fluid, expressive script typography. The clean, centered layout relies on elegant spacing to evoke a sense of quiet luxury and effortless sophistication. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a classic, understated look that lets their names and initials take center stage.
Layton collection description
Celebrate your wedding joy with our Layton Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this nature-inspired design features a moutain landscape with evergreen trees and a calm lake, plus bold font and graphic lines. Perfect for couples getting married in the great outdoors (or just share a love of hiking and adventuring together).
Tillage collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our Tillage wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this boho-chic design features watercolor flowers framing all your wedding details. We love it for couples who are celebrating on a farm, in a field, or anywhere covered in lots of blooms.
Arthur collection description
Celebrate your wedding style with our Arthur Landscape wedding invitation. This classic letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features large, dramatic script typeface and a landscape orientation. Perfect for all kinds of weddings, from sleek rooftops to formal ballrooms.
Colletta collection description
Send a gorgeous bouquet with the Colletta suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-painted watercolor flowers, plus timeless typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of romantic and elegant. This suite was designed in collaboration with Corie Chrisawn, the artist behind Corie Page Studio (@coriepagestudio), based in North Carolina. With a background in fine art, she combines mediums to create sophisticated, whimsical work that often features painterly florals and textured layers.
Balla collection description
Balla features dreamy watercolor washes that sets a serene tone for your celebration. The clean typography adds a modern contrast to the soft, painterly background. We think it’s perfect for coastal, garden, or destination weddings with an artistic flair. This suite was created in collaboration with Maria Hilas Louie (@maria.hilas.louie.design), a graphic designer from the SF Bay Area who loves minimalist stationery design, but strives to be more of a maximalist.
Cara collection description
Cara features a whimsical, scalloped double-border that frames a playful yet elegant hand-drawn ring monogram. The delicate script typography and airy layout evoke a sense of lighthearted romance and classic charm. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a sweet, intimate ceremony or those looking for a design with a touch of vintage personality. This suite was created in collaboration with Lissa Anglin, a Texas-based designer who creates imaginative designs that make every day more extraordinary. She utilizes hand-lettering and illustration to add interest to her work and prioritizes functionality and fun as she creates.
Evora collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Evora Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features intricate calligraphy, a chic mix of typography, and delicate lines for a fresh yet formal look. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of venues, from banquet hall to urban loft.
Aven collection description
Aven is a refined and timeless collection centered around a custom intertwined monogram that adds a sophisticated, personal touch. The balanced mix of classic serif typography and graceful script accents creates a clean, minimalist layout that feels both formal and airy. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking an understated yet polished design for a classic city or chapel wedding. Jill Means (@jillmeansdesign) is a designer, lettering artist and illustrator with 30+ years of experience creating handcrafted, meaningful designs. Based in Lodi, California, her work is inspired by travel, nature, and experiences over things.
Brooklea collection description
Start your happily ever after with the Brooklea suite. Printed on luxe paper, this formal design features a stunning mix of typography and calligraphy, plus delicate botanical details. We especially love it for romantic celebrations inspired by classic fairy tales.
Aurelia collection description
Showcase your whimsical style with the Aurelia suite. Printed on luxe paper, this suite features stunning hand-painted birds, butterflies, and flowers, plus timeless typography. We especially love it for fairy tale-inspired weddings and outdoor celebrations. Aurelia was created in collaboration with Clara McAllister (@claramcallister), a pattern designer and visual artist specializing in gouache and watercolor paintings. She draws inspiration from nature, vintage botanical illustrations, and mystical elements.
Serrano collection description
Dive into regality with this formal design featuring floral accents and refined details. The Serrano suite was created in collaboration with Shelby Allison, the artist behind Origami Prints (@origamiprints), which specializes in stationery and event design for special occasions. She is most inspired by travel as well as styles and trends from around the globe.
Redwood collection description
The Redwood collection blends a minimalist aesthetic with striking black-and-white tile borders for a contemporary feel. The clean, modern typography complements the structured design, emphasizing clarity and sophistication. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Cricket collection description
Celebrate in style with our Cricket Wreath wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design is set in landscape, and features succulents and lush desert blooms framing your wedding details. Perfect for the couple getting married in the great outdoors (or in a restaurant filled with chic cacti).
Dew collection description
The Dew collection features a serene and refreshing design, embodying a soft and tranquil aesthetic. Designed to convey a sense of peace and simplicity, this invitation is perfect for couples looking for a clean, airy feel for their wedding, reflective of a new beginning or a springtime ceremony. This suite was created in collaboration with Stellax Creative (@stellaxcreative), a Maryland-based graphic design studio specializing in invitations, greeting cards, and art. Its owner, Anna, draws inspiration from nature and architecture.
Pesco collection description
Pesco is a delicate and romantic collection, featuring a soft watercolor illustration of a charming floral bouquet that acts as a beautiful focal point. The elegant serif and flowing script typography create a refined and timeless presentation. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that embodies subtle elegance and a touch of artistic charm. This suite was created in collaboration with Lori Wemple (@loriwemple). Lori has a deep love for whimsical and quirky design, with a passion for illustration and animation. She is obsessed with the ocean, mermaids, tiki culture, and her sweet kiddos. Her work blends watercolor and digital techniques, often experimenting with bohemian textures, playful minimalism, asymmetry and typography.
Martinique collection description
Martinique is a charming, coastal-inspired collection featuring a hand-drawn border of delicate seashells that frames your wedding details. The playful mix of elegant script and clean typography creates a relaxed yet sophisticated feel, evoking the serene atmosphere of a seaside escape. We think it's perfect for beachside celebrations, destination weddings, or couples seeking a touch of nautical romance. This suite was designed in collaboration with JeAnna Casper (@jeannacasperdesign), an illustrator and graphic designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She loves creating pieces that beautifully celebrate life's most wonderful moments. When she isn't drawing or creating, you can probably find her exploring the mountains around her home.
Clematide collection description
Clematide is a charming and classic collection, featuring a soft, hand-painted striped background and a central scalloped oval frame with a delicate floral crest. The elegant serif typography gracefully curves around the crest, beautifully complemented by flowing script details. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that combines traditional sophistication with an inviting, artful touch. This suite was created in collaboration with Susan Zinader (@susanzinader), a designer and illustrator specializing in stationery, branding, and greeting card design. She resides in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and English cream golden retriever.
St Anne collection description
St Anne is a classic and minimalist collection, defined by its clean structure and a delicate circular monogram crest at the top. The design features a striking contrast between the bold, elegant serif typography of the names and the refined script accents. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies understated formality and a sophisticated, timeless aesthetic. This suite was designed in collaboration with Meagan Christensen, an artist, illustrator, and designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She delights in identifying typefaces wherever she goes, taking photos of interesting doors, and cultivating her backyard flower garden so she has subjects to paint all summer long.
Redwood collection description
The Redwood collection blends a minimalist aesthetic with striking black-and-white tile borders for a contemporary feel. The clean, modern typography complements the structured design, emphasizing clarity and sophistication. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Kalispell collection description
Add a natural touch with the Kalispell Square wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features a delicate oval frame around timeless typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for couples who have fresh blooms at the top of their priority list.
Yolande collection description
Yolande is a romantic and intricate collection featuring hand-drawn botanical illustrations that create a lush, flourishing frame around your wedding details. The pairing of sweeping calligraphic script and clean serif typography offers a sophisticated balance of old-world charm and modern clarity. We think it’s perfect for garden ceremonies or couples seeking a timeless, illustrative aesthetic. This suite was created in collaboration with Kimberly Morgan, a pattern artist and Louie Award-winning stationery designer based in the Rocky Mountains. Her work blends the nostalgia of childhood storybooks with the beauty of her natural surroundings, resulting in charming illustrations which invoke a sweet sense of wonder and warmth. When she’s not designing, Kimberly enjoys baking artisan sourdough loaves to share with her neighbors, and reading aloud to her grandchildren.
Creston collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Creston Square wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features timeless typography under your initials framed by flowers and leaves. We think it strikes the perfect balance of fresh and traditional. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Malta collection description
Celebrate your big day with the Malta Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this fairy tale-inspired design combines romantic script with timeless typography, a chic frame, and delicate flourishes. We especially love it for couples planning celebrations in hotel ballrooms and historic venues.
Weyers collection description
Show off your impeccable taste with the Weyers Frame wedding invitation. This versatile letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a sleek border around a mix of timeless typography. We think this one works for any celebration, from intimate restaurant gathering to grand ballroom reception.
Aneci collection description
Make a modern statement with the Aneci suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant botanical illustration, plus sleek typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Coeur collection description
The Coeur collection encapsulates elegance with its minimalist approach, featuring delicate heart illustrations that add a touch of whimsy. This suite was created in collaboration with Jaye Backus, an artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, patterns, and watercolor illustrations. She draws inspiration from the plants and flowers that grow in her home state of sunny Florida, where she currently lives.
Arthur collection description
Celebrate your wedding style with our Arthur Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features large, dramatic script typeface and a gorgeous monogram. Perfect for all kinds of weddings, from sleek rooftops to formal ballrooms.
Marvis collection description
Marvis is a classic and dramatic collection, defined by the striking contrast of elegant, ornate script and clean, bold typography against a neutral background. The luxurious script for the names creates an impressive focal point, beautifully complemented by the refined serif details. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies timeless elegance and sophisticated, high-contrast drama. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.
Bailey collection description
Show your artsy style with the Bailey Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features unique brush strokes and a bold mix of typography. We especially love it for couples planning celebrations full of creative vibes.
Your wedding invitations should be an expression of your personal wedding style or theme. Many couples choose to make their wedding invitation design an artistic focal point of their big day, as the invitation is one of the pillars of your wedding journey.
Creating DIY wedding invites as unique as you two is fun and easy at Zola. You can choose from eight different paper options (like recycled, pearlescent, and linen), countless font styles, luxurious foil accents, and tons of beautiful backgrounds and styles. We are always updating our site and adding new beautiful, affordable wedding invitation templates to help you find your perfect design and make your decision process a breeze.
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When you consider the options for your marriage celebration, why should your “dusty blue wedding invitation” often be the first detail to choose? Frequently, it’s because this particular blue carries a soft, gray feel—a result that brings both calm and approachable style. Often, these invitations seem classic for one reason above all: the mix of muted blue and gray just works, setting a calm mood and giving your guests the sense that they’re welcome.
If you’re wondering why so many people go with “dusty blue,” the primary answer is the unusual combination of elegance and adaptability. This color goes well with flowers in spring or works with simple silver, deeper blue, or green if your event is outside or during winter. Couples commonly describe their choice as “timeless” and “adaptable,” and, in fact, this soft blue suits many themes, places, and even the usual looks worn at these events.
Looking for a good design to use as your base? For your specific need, there’s the “Laurelwood” invitation, which offers leaves and branch lines around your message, or “Seraphine,” which uses clear and simple letters—making the color itself the main feature. Other well-liked styles include “Bellisi” (which adds a watercolor effect), “Goundry” (using clear frame edges), and “Venado” (for a more mixed modern-traditional look). Not all couples pick the same thing—though 74% like a portrait (vertical) format for easier reading.
When you want your invitation to show something personal, what should you do? You might pick linen paper to give it extra texture and weight, or choose natural paper if you want a more classic feel, or use a framed layout (which 9% of couples select for its clean look). Most people leave off using a photo—only 5% use one photo, while even fewer (just 1%) include a second or more. Even small changes in the paper or layout, as is common for events held at historic places or outside, add personality that doesn’t crowd out the main information.
For your own celebration, which colors are best to pair with this blue? The answer is—almost any. Usually, silver will bring in greater style during winter, while navy makes things feel a bit more official, especially at night or indoors. If you want to keep things soft, blush fits well for spring or in a garden, and green (such as sage) works for those who value a natural or flower-based theme. Each mix gives you room to shape the style as you like.
How soon do you need to act? You should usually order these about five months before your event if possible—doing so allows time for checking proofs and making any needed changes, and it gives you the chance to request samples so you can see how the color fits your own space. For sending them out, most people give their guests at least eight to ten weeks, and/or longer if travel is needed.
Choosing “dusty blue” is not just about picking a good color, but making sure your guests feel included from the start. Done well, your invitation shapes the entire mood of your event, hinting at both the celebration and the care you’ve given every aspect.
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous invitations of all styles on Zola.
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Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has invitations of every color to match your wedding theme.
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From traditional square invitations to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
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