Invitations so beautiful, it hurts to send them away.
Octavia collection description
Make a beautiful statement with our Octavia elopement reception invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features baroque florals around timeless typography. We love it for couples who lean either boho or formal—this one's super versatile!
Crosby collection description
Crosby is a festive collection framed by painted garlands and ribbons. Paired with its script typography, we think it's perfect for couples who are getting married during the most wonderful time of year. 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.
Stamped FoilCasey collection description
The Casey Foil collection captivates with its dramatic flair, featuring stamped foil brush strokes at the top and bottom that add a luxurious touch of modern artistry. Neutral background colors set off the shimmering gold accents and elegant, swirling script, making it a striking choice for couples who desire a bold yet elegant announcement for their special day. 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 Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a succulent and lush greenery in stunning watercolor, plus an elegant mix of typography. Perfect for the couple getting married in the great outdoors or in an indoor venue filled with fresh touches.
Splendor collection description
Share the joy with our Splendor Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this awe-inspiring design features sprinkles of stars and a bold watercolor moon, beautifully accented with a mix of classic and handwritten font. We think it's perfect for astrology lovers and outdoor weddings under the night sky.
Wyncote collection description
Choose formal elegance with the Wyncote suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features chic calligraphy, timeless typography, and a delicate frame for a beautifully classic result. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of wedding venues, from historical estates to hotel ballrooms.
Bellevue collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Bellevue suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details, plus an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding, no matter the season. This design was created in collaboration with ANH Design House, a graphic design company specializing in designing beautiful paper goods such as invitations, social stationery, and event design. They pride themselves on creating modern and simple yet elegant designs.
Sunnyridge collection description
Make them smile with the Sunnyridge Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted sunflowers, a unique background, and a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for rustic and boho weddings filled with fresh blooms and DIY touches.
Nesso collection description
Introducing our Nesso suite: airy and elegant illustrations with delicate movement. Perfect for adding a touch of magic to your special day. This suite was created in collaboration with Emily Sabol Goss, a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in stationary and apparel design. She lives and works in cozy Bradford Woods, Pennsylvania.
Bransford collection description
Showcase your chic aesthetic with the Bransford Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features gorgeous eucalyptus leaves, plus a modern mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it strikes the perfect balance of fresh and elegant.
Splendor collection description
Share the joy with our Splendor Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this awe-inspiring design features sprinkles of stars and a timeless mix of typography around your custom photo. We think it's perfect for astrology lovers and couples planning outdoor weddings under the night sky.
Zaldia collection description
Showcase your wedding style with the Zaldia suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning hand-painted landscape, plus timeless typography. Perfect for art lovers and couples planning rustic celebrations. This 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.
Harlow collection description
Wow your guests with the Harlow suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-drawn flowers and bold typography. We especially love it for fall and winter weddings. Harlow was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.
Octavia collection description
Share the joy with our Octavia vow renewal invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features baroque florals on a solid background, perfect for highlighting your details. We love it for couples who lean either boho or formal—this one's super versatile!
Sambac collection description
Start your forever with the Sambac suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features intricate floral details and a stunning mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and fresh. This 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.
Serene collection description
Wow your guests with the Serene suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning hand-painted landscape and timeless typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from rustic ranches to art galleries. This suite 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.
Merrion collection description
Showcase your classic style with the Merrion Wreath wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features your initials framed by botanical details, plus elegant typography in a chic layout. A gorgeous choice for any venue, we think it strikes the perfect balance of minimalist and traditional.
Providence collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our Providence Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this nautical design features a playful anchor stamp, perfect for beach weddings, lakefront affairs, and everyone who loves being seaside.
Arthur collection description
Celebrate your wedding style with our Arthur Type wedding invitation. This classic letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features large, dramatic script typeface to highlight all your details. Perfect for all kinds of weddings, from sleek rooftops to formal ballrooms.
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.
Normandy collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Normandy Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features a chic mix of typography, plus a delicate botanical detail of branches and leaves. We think it’s a stunning choice for any venue, from lush garden to historical estate.
Baker collection description
Celebrate your big day with our Baker Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this Art Deco-inspired design features sharp lines, vintage typography, and a gorgeous gold border—perfect for lovers of Old Hollywood, formal weddings, and anyone craving a little bit of timeless glam.
Orable collection description
Orable is a romantic and personalized collection, featuring airy typography with a blend of elegant script for the names and a modern serif for the surrounding text. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that celebrates their unique story with contemporary elegance and a refined, artful layout. 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.
Colette collection description
Colette is an enchanting and romantic collection, defined by its lush floral and botanical border that beautifully frames a delicate, double-line crest. The design features a sophisticated layout with a classic serif typeface for the names and an elegant script for the reception details. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies grace and a timeless, garden-inspired aesthetic. This work was created in collaboration with Erin Wilson (@erinlwilsondesign), a Maryland-based graphic designer with a lifelong love of the arts and a degree in music education. After licensing her stationery designs since 2014, she never tires of seeing her products in the hands of customers celebrating special occasions. Her artwork is defined by delicate florals, timeless illustrations and classic and refined typography.
Gemma collection description
The Gemma collection exudes a modern elegance, combining sleek mixed type with a refined and delicate botanical illustration. 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.
Stamped FoilHeron collection description
Heron Foil is a whimsical and romantic collection that pairs an elegant arched frame with a cosmic border of delicate stars and constellations in stamped foil. The refined serif typography and custom monogram detail create a timeless, balanced layout that evokes a sense of wonder and late-night magic. We think it's perfect for couples planning an evening celebration, a stargazing-themed event, or anyone looking to add a touch of mystical elegance to their wedding. 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.
Camarine collection description
Camarine is a charming and romantic collection featuring a delicate, hand-drawn illustration of two lovebirds holding a ribbon monogram. The sweet artwork is paired with elegant serif and graceful script typography to create a sense of timeless warmth and gentle whimsy. We think it's perfect for intimate, storybook celebrations or couples looking to add a touch of playful romance to their wedding style. 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.
Humboldt collection description
Show your DIY spirit with the Humboldt Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features chalkboard-inspired botanical accents and sleek typography. We especially love it for creative couples looking for something chic, yet out-of-the-box.
Abbey collection description
Celebrate in style with our Abbey wedding invitation. This classic letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a script monogram, border, and rich colors. Perfect for couples who are all about simple glamour that stands the test of time.
Fiora collection description
The Fiora collection combines elegance with botanical charm, featuring a stylized ampersand entwined with intricately drawn flora. Set against a clean background, the green monochromatic scheme highlights the artistic detailing of the plants, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a sophisticated yet nature-inspired wedding invitation. This suite was designed in collaboration with Joanna Griffin, a stationery designer based in middle-of-nowhere Nevada. Using nature and a year in Tokyo as her inspiration, her work is best characterized by natural, hand-drawn elements combined with clean typography and classic layouts.
Falcon collection description
Falcon is a modern and architectural collection, distinguished by its unique vertical typography and a sleek, rounded frame for your cherished photograph. The striking combination of tall, clean serif fonts and curved text creates a bold and contemporary aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a distinctive and personalized design that makes a powerful statement. This suite was created in collaboration with Mel Di Genova (@_designedbymel), a versatile artist and graphic designer with experience in acrylic and watercolor painting, plus pencil illustration, branding, page layout design, and invitations.
Kendall collection description
Kendall is a modern and minimalist collection featuring clean serif typography balanced by an elegant, hand-drawn floral monogram. The generous use of negative space paired with delicate script accents creates a sense of effortless sophistication and contemporary romance. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a refined, understated design with a touch of artistic charm.
Siena collection description
The Siena collection features an exquisite frame of delicately illustrated florals, creating a romantic and enchanting aesthetic. The intricate floral patterns gracefully encircle the elegant typography, making it perfect for a memorable and stylish celebration. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.
Portsmouth collection description
The Portsmouth collection masterfully combines mixed type to create an invitation that is both elegant and classic, ideal for timeless weddings where every element is curated with sophistication.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.
Gramercy collection description
Celebrate in style with our Gramercy Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this warm floral design features boughs of sunset-hued wildflowers, all contrasting beautifully against a solid background. We really love it for couples getting married in the late summer or fall.
Meadowlark collection description
Set the scene with the Meadowlark suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning watercolor landscape, plus an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for nature lovers and countryside weddings. This suite was created in collaboration with April Foster, a graphic and brand designer specializing in invitations and digital design. With a less-is-more approach, her aesthetic is clean and elegant, with a focus on beautiful type and subtle details.
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.
Siofra collection description
Siofra is a graceful and refined collection featuring a delicate, vintage-inspired floral border that frames an elegant scalloped crest. The combination of classic serif typography and flowing script accents creates a sense of timeless romance and sophisticated charm. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a traditional garden wedding or a formal celebration with a touch of heirloom-inspired beauty. 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.
Powell collection description
Share the love with our Powell Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design boldly spotlights your initials and features looping doodles that subtly feature the infinity symbol. We think it's perfect for couples who want a timeless visual representation of forever.
Papillon collection description
Papillon is a whimsical and romantic collection featuring a delicate watercolor wreath of wildflowers and a subtle butterfly accent that gently frames your wedding details. The elegant mix of script lettering and classic serif typography evokes a serene, storybook charm. We think it's perfect for enchanting garden weddings or couples drawn to playful, nature-inspired designs. 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.
Merryton collection description
Delight your guests with the Merryton suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted flowers and modern typography, perfect for nature lovers looking for whimsical elegance. This suite was created in collaboration with Alex Schroeder. Alex (@alexmicahart) specializes in hand-painted watercolor designs featuring floral patterns and whimsical illustrations. Her designs are inspired by the natural beauty of the world around us, and are perfect for custom invitations, menus, save the dates, and other unique wedding elements.
Menton collection description
Our Menton collection uses a modern serif typeface to highlight your wedding details. We think it’s perfect for couples who appreciate modern design sensibilities paired with timeless elegance. 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.
Camellia collection description
Send a pretty bouquet with the Camellia Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a marbled background, a sleek frame, realistic blooms, and an elegant mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for romantic couples looking for something unique and timeless.
Lux collection description
Lux is a sophisticated and stately collection, defined by its neutral background and a clean, centered layout. The design features a refined monogram at the top, elegantly merging a classic serif and a flowing script that is echoed in the names of the couple. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies modern formality and a timeless, monochromatic aesthetic. 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.
Fayvel collection description
Fayvel is a charming and whimsical collection, defined by its playful, hand-drawn scalloped border that creates a unique and artistic frame. The gentle, handwritten-style script and subtle serif typography lend a relaxed and personal feel to the design. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines sweet simplicity with a delightful, unconventional touch. 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.
Stamped FoilHayden collection description
Hayden Foil is a dramatic and sophisticated collection featuring an intricate, Gatsby-inspired art deco pattern that beautifully frames a majestic central arch. The striking contrast between the geometric background and the elegant, layered serif and script typography evokes a sense of timeless luxury and vintage glamour. We think it's perfect for couples hosting an upscale, black-tie affair or a lavish celebration with retro-modern flair. 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.
Knowlton collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Knowlton suite. Printed on luxe paper, a touch of glamour paired with a classic couples’ monogram. 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.
Maglorie collection description
Maglorie is an intricate and enchanting collection, featuring a beautifully stylized botanical border adorned with delicate florals and whimsical swirling vines. The elegant serif and charming script typography are perfectly balanced within the ornate frame. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design with intricate beauty and a touch of romantic charm. This suite was created in collaboration with Emily Sabol Goss (@emilysabolgoss_art), a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in stationary and apparel design. She lives and works in cozy Bradford Woods, Pennsylvania.
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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