Fall wedding invitations
Lyons collection description
Celebrate in style with our Lyons Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this simple, minimalist design highlights your wedding details perfectly. We love its bold brush font and rich background color, perfect for weddings of all formalities and locales.
Ivy collection description
Share your wedding joy with our Ivy Portrait invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a lined framed and a floral stamp set against a solid background. Perfect for bohemian, casual couples getting married outdoors, indoors, on a city rooftop.
Avila collection description
Say “I do” to the Avila Landscape Letterpress wedding invitation. This botanical design features a modern mix of calligraphy and typography, plus delicate hand-drawn leaves in the middle. Perfect for nature lovers looking for fresh elegance.
Ingrid collection description
The Ingrid collection showcases the allure of simplicity and elegance through its beautifully sketched florals. Paired with a classic typeface, we think it’s perfect for couples who appreciate the beauty in simplicity and want their wedding to reflect a delicate and artistic touch. This work was created in collaboration with Andrea Cavaleri (@drecavaleri), a Montreal based graphic designer with a background in fine arts. Her longtime love for drawing and painting is often seen in her designs that are best described as classic minimalism with a touch of playful flare.
Ahlers collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Ahlers Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-drawn, continuous-line flowers, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any celebration full of formal touches.
Indigo collection description
Celebrate your big day with our Indigo Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic floral design features vintage blooms and an on-trend monochromatic color scheme of calming blues. Perfect for weddings indoors, outdoors… anywhere with gorgeous flowers and moody lighting. Could work as your something blue, too. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
Rue collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rue Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features tiny botanical illustrations and classic font, all set against a bold background. We think it's a perfect pick for weddings at wineries, vineyards, restaurants, or anywhere deliciously chic!
Norcross collection description
Celebrate your big day with the Norcross Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a sleek frame around a botanical accent and timeless typography. Perfect for couples getting married surrounded by nature.
Hernando collection description
Make a stunning statement with the Hernando Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features two-toned blooms around modern typography. Perfect for romantic couples looking for something unique.
Rooftop collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rooftop Bloom wedding invitation, available with stamped foil. Printed on luxe paper, this rustic, natural design features gorgeous illustrated florals set against a rich background. Perfect for letting your wedding details shine. We love this design for outdoor weddings in the garden, on the farm, or anywhere with blooming flowers.
Woodland collection description
Go for rustic elegance with the Woodland Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features tasteful typography and a delicate botanical detail. We love this for all nature lovers, whether planning casual or formal weddings.
Bethany collection description
Show your romantic style with the Bethany Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features stunning flowers, leaves, and feathers, plus a timeless mix of typography inside a sleek diamond. We think it strikes the perfect balance of classic and unique.
Leia collection description
Show your timeless style with the Leia Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features your initials, classic typography, and delicate leaves inside a sleek frame. We especially love it for nature lovers looking for something formal that stands the test of time.
Lyons collection description
Celebrate in style with our Lyons Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this simple, minimalist design highlights your wedding details perfectly. We love its bold brush font and rich background color, perfect for weddings of all formalities and locales.
Alameda collection description
Showcase your unique style with the Alameda Corner wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features a cool, continuous-line drawing and a modern mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of romantic, minimalist, and timeless.
Alameda collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Alameda Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features a cool, continuous-line drawing above a modern mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of fresh and timeless.
Everett collection description
Prove that less is more with the Everett Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features modern typography on a solid background, with your names front and center. We think it strikes the perfect balance of bold and timeless.
Hazeldale collection description
Go for bold elegance with the Hazeldale Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a striking mix of typography on a sleek background, putting your names front and center. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of celebrations, from modern to traditional.
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.
Sylvan collection description
Make a rustic statement with the Sylvan Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate flowers and leaves under a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for celebrations in venues like backyards, barns, gardens, and vineyards.
Sylvan collection description
Celebrate the love with the Sylvan Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this rustic design features delicate flowers and leaves next to a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for celebrations in venues like barns, backyards, gardens, and vineyards.
Summerlin collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Summerlin Corner Foil wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features an elegant mix of typography, plus pretty leaves, and shiny gold details. We especially love it for couples getting married in outdoor venues, like wineries, vineyards, breweries, and gardens.
Merlo collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Merlo Portrait Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this classic design features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography, beautifully highlighting your names. Perfect for a wide variety of venues, from hotel ballrooms to country clubs.
Merlo collection description
Put your names front and center with the Merlo Landscape Letterpress wedding invitation. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this modern design features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography for a minimalist, less-is-more aesthetic. Perfect for a wide variety of venues, from urban lofts to restaurants.
Oakhurst collection description
Make a dreamy statement with the Oakhurst Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design presents a watercolor landscape featuring trees, mountains, and wide open spaces. We especially love it for couples planning celebrations in the countryside.
Earlewood collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Earlewood suite. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features delicate botanical details and a classic mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and modern. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
Earlewood collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Earlewood suite. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features delicate botanical details and a classic mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and modern. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
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.
Bridlewood collection description
Make an artsy statement with the Bridlewood suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted watercolor trees, plus an elegant mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers and weddings in picturesque venues.
Somerset collection description
Choose elegance with the Somerset suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a hand-painted botanical detail, plus a classic mix of typography for a fresh and formal feel. 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.
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.
Keely collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Keely suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted watercolor leaves and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for any wedding venue, from rustic barn to urban rooftop.
Velarde collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Velarde suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features leaves and an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for fall weddings and rustic celebrations. This suite was created in collaboration with Lisa McLean, a self-taught artist and graphic designer specializing in stationery and surface pattern design. She resides in the Pacific Northwest where she is inspired daily by the natural beauty that surrounds her, which is often reflected in her work.
Eyota collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Eyota suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a botanical monogram and romantic type. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from formal ballrooms to lush gardens. 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.
Mirasol collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Mirasol suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted flowers, plus elegant typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from rustic gardens to urban rooftops. This suite was designed in collaboration with Madeline La Rosa (@madelinelarosadesigns), a Brooklyn-based artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations and custom artwork.
Elting collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Elting suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a unique watercolor background, plus timeless typography. Perfect for a wide array of wedding venues, from historical estate to urban loft, we think it’s vintage chic at its best.
Elting collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Elting suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a unique watercolor background, plus timeless typography. Perfect for a wide array of wedding venues, from historical estate to urban loft, we think it’s vintage chic at its best.
Majestic collection description
Make a modern statement with the Majestic suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features timeless typography in a stylish frame. Striking the perfect balance of cool and formal, we think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of wedding venues, from industrial lofts to historical estates.
Majestic collection description
Make a modern statement with the Majestic suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features timeless typography in a stylish frame. Striking the perfect balance of cool and formal, we think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of wedding venues, from industrial lofts to historical estates.
Dessau collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Dessau suite. Printed on luxe paper, this suite features timeless typography and sleek lines, striking the perfect balance of formal and unique. Dessau was designed in collaboration with Christy Townsend (@ThePaperVow), an ambidextrous graphic designer specializing in luxury wedding invitation designs for the past decade. Her happy place is being in the creative zone in her office in Columbus, Ohio, with strong coffee in one hand and a pen in the other.
Groveland collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Groveland suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features elegant typography and delicate greenery. We think it strikes the perfect balance of modern and timeless. This suite was designed in collaboration with Yaling Hou Suzuki, a creative and artistic individual who loves to draw, paint, and sew. Her work is often inspired by nature and culture, and she uses bright colors and patterns to create cheerful and inviting designs.
Eldridge collection description
Choose modern elegance with the Eldridge suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate greenery and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from rustic barn to industrial loft. 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.
Everhart collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Everhart suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details and chic typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide range of wedding venues, no matter the season. This suite was created in collaboration with Illustrated Weddings (@illustratedweddings), a graphic design and illustration studio specializing in hand-drawn details for one-of-a-kind luxury weddings.
Holliston collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Holliston suite. Printed on luxe paper, this suite features gorgeous hand-painted flowers, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding no matter the season. Holliston 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.
Castille collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Castille suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features elegant leaves and chic typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for nature lovers. 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.
Celeste collection description
Choose modern cool with the Celeste suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features elegant typography and clean lines. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and minimalist. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Celeste collection description
Choose modern cool with the Celeste suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features elegant typography and clean lines. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and minimalist. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Halloway collection description
Choose artsy elegance with the Halloway suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features chic watercolor brush strokes and sleek typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from art galleries to hotel ballrooms. 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.
All about fall wedding invites
Fall provides a beautiful seasonal backdrop for weddings. In addition to the crisp air and warm hues, there is stunning scenery and incredible flavors. Don’t limit embracing the season to just your venue, color palette, and menu, though when wedding planning. Incorporate autumn into your invitation suite as well.
How? Zola offers a collection of fall wedding invites that will make selecting the right style simple. For a fall wedding in the city, choose an understated urban option such as the Ryann invitation. For a fall wedding in the country, choose a rustic floral option such as the Gardner Bloom invitation.
You can also choose an invitation with seasonal hues such as the two-toned Hernando invitation, which comes in rich Mahogany, Caramel, and Rust colorways or the bold Lyons invitation, which features a solid background in an assortment of fall colors.
Frequently asked questions
Set the Tone: Do Fall Wedding Invitations Really Matter?
When you begin to plan a marriage during the fall, you are not only choosing a season, you are also starting to set the mood for what your gathering will feel like. Frequently, the first time your guests see what will come is with the invitation, which lets everyone know what to expect and signals both timing and style. But does your choice of invitation truly shape how the wedding feels?
What Sets Fall Invitations Apart from Others?
If you compare fall invitations to those for other times of the year, you will quickly notice a different use of color and texture. Often, fall designs use natural, strong colors that match the season—burgundy, forest green, gold, and rust are both common and effective. Sometimes these invitations use linen or soft paper, which adds to the feeling of warmth and comfort that many people value at this time of year. When you add a modest leaf or a detail of wheat or berries, you bring in just enough of the outside to connect the invitation to the feeling of the season as is.
Which Fall Wedding Invitation Styles Are Most Popular?
What design do most people choose for fall? Right now, options like the Winslow and Caleania seem to lead, each showing a different approach to seasonal color and simple plant design. These particular styles stand out, but other names—Buxton, Monahan, Saranac—are also in use. Interestingly, although you find invitations with the option to add a photo, most couples (about 92%) go with words and shapes instead, not including an image at all. Just 8% use a single photo, and almost no one chooses more.
How Can You Make Your Invitation More Personal?
What if you want your invitation to be a little different from the others? Thankfully, there is room for creativity in both layout and detail. Most choose a portrait direction, which can let grasses or leaves fall down the page, while a smaller group select a landscape layout—good if you want to show a wide tree line or more open ground. Small frames, arches, or wreath shapes are sometimes used as well, drawing the eye without making the page seem too crowded.
When Should You Order and Send Fall Invitations?
If your wedding is planned for September, October, or November (often the busiest season), sending invitations six to eight weeks before the date is usually the best plan. If your day is close to a holiday like Thanksgiving, try to add another week to allow for slow mail. You will want to order the invitations three to four months before, since shops are commonly busier at this point in the year.
Should You Mention a Wedding Website or Digital RSVP?
Do paper invitations still do the whole job in a digital age? Not entirely. Many weddings now include a note with the invitation about the website and/or an online RSVP, which can save time and help with late changes if weather or other issues appear suddenly (something that often comes with fall). Couples often try to match the look and color of the website to the invitation, helping guests move smoothly from print to digital.
What Gives Fall Invitations Their Special Touch?
When you use the right colors, add texture, and choose a design that fits with the season, your invitation gives guests a strong sense of the wedding mood even before they arrive. It is the very first step in building a gathering that feels both personal and connected to the world outside—a foundation for something warm and valued as is.
Invitations for every style
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous invitations of all styles on Zola.
Floral invitationsModern invitationsGreenery invitationsRustic invitationsWatercolor invitationsWhimsical invitationsCultural invitationsDestination invitationsBeach invitationsSummer invitationsWinter invitationsSpring invitationsElegant & Formal invitationsSimple & Minimalist invitationsTypography invitationsClassic & Traditional invitationsMonogram invitationsBoho invitationsMountains invitationsVintage & Retro invitationsMaximalist invitationsNautical invitationsBarn & Country invitationsBorder invitationsGeometric invitationsFall & Autumn invitations
Colors that match your theme
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has invitations of every color to match your wedding theme.
Multi invitationsBlue invitationsDusty Blue invitationsRoyal Blue invitationsNavy invitationsBlack invitationsRed invitationsBurgundy invitationsWhite invitationsPurple invitationsLavender invitationsPlum invitationsPink invitationsRose invitationsDusty Rose invitationsCoral invitationsPeach invitationsGreen invitationsEmerald Green invitationsTeal invitationsOrange invitationsYellow invitationsGrey invitationsBrown invitationsOff White invitations
Invitations of all shapes & sizes
From traditional square invitations to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
Standard invitationsRounded invitationsScalloped invitationsHalf-arch invitationsArch invitationsOval invitationsTicket invitationsDiamond invitations
Mix and match options
With so many features and finishes available, choosing invitations can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.
Foil invitationsLetterpress invitationsReception-only invitationsPhoto invitationsInvitations without photosPortrait invitationsLandscape invitations