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.
Painaa collection description
Painaa is a graceful and romantic collection featuring beautifully detailed, hand-drawn floral borders that frame your wedding details. The clean, modern typography balances the organic illustration to evoke a sense of refined simplicity and effortless charm. We think it's perfect for garden-inspired celebrations or couples seeking a timeless, nature-focused aesthetic. This suite was designed in collaboration with Christy Hy Lee (@christyhylee), a surface designer and illustrator. Her work showcases a modern, clean, and sophisticated style inspired by the beauty of nature.
Madison collection description
Madison is a playful yet refined collection featuring a crisp patterned background of classic ticking stripes. The structured vertical pattern frames a soft, elegant oval layout that beautifully highlights sophisticated serif and cursive typography. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a timeless, tailored look with a charming, preppy aesthetic. 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.
Oiseau collection description
Oiseau is an enchanting and romantic collection that features detailed botanical illustrations, delicate white blossoms, and charming songbird motifs framing a clean typography layout. The pairing of crisp serif fonts and elegant script lettering lends a poetic, narrative feel that evokes a sense of timeless wonder. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings, outdoor celebrations, or couples drawn to an artistic, nature-inspired aesthetic. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Michaletz (@estcetera_), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Ola collection description
Ola is a dreamy and ethereal collection featuring a softly blurred background that creates a sense of romantic mystery. The elegant, flowing script for the couple's names is beautifully paired with a delicate serif font for a look that feels deeply poetic and serene. We think it’s perfect for couples planning an intimate, romantic celebration or an artfully modern wedding. 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.
Brume collection description
Brume is a vibrant and charming collection that features an intricate, hand-drawn botanical border woven with delicate vines, blossoms, and fresh citrus fruits. The pairing of a whimsical script with an airy, spaced serif typography creates a joyful and relaxed feel that beautifully frames your wedding details. We think it’s perfect for cheerful outdoor celebrations, destination weddings, or couples seeking a touch of Mediterranean-inspired romance. 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.
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.
Orphne collection description
Orphne is an organic and romantic collection featuring a lush arch of delicate leafy branches and botanical sprigs that gracefully frame your wedding details. The clean serif and elegant script typography pair beautifully with the painted foliage to evoke a warm, serene, and naturally charming feel. We think it's perfect for garden weddings, rustic outdoor celebrations, or couples who love nature-inspired designs. This suite was designed in collaboration with Joanna Griffin (@j.griffindesign), 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.
Como collection description
Como is an enchanting collection defined by an ornate tile pattern framing a vintage-inspired central crest. Beautiful flowing script typography pairs with refined serif text, evoking the sun-drenched romance and timeless elegance of the Mediterranean coast. We think it’s perfect for destination weddings, villa celebrations, or couples who want to infuse their paper suite with Old World charm. 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.
Stamped FoilVasara collection description
Vasara Foil is an opulent and romantic design framed by a vintage notched border and an intricate, foil-stamped botanical pattern. Elegant serif and fluid script typography are balanced seamlessly inside the central frame, creating a regal, timeless look with radiant detail. We think it’s perfect for formal celebrations, romantic estate weddings, or couples seeking an elevated, vintage-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.
Interstellar collection description
Celebrate your wedding with our Interstellar Edge program—we think it's out of this world. Printed on luxe paper, this low-key whimsical design features a border of starry dots. Perfect for couples who love space, stars, sky, or just have their head in the clouds.
Rooftop collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rooftop program. 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.
Eastwick collection description
Set the tone for your wedding day with our Eastwick program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features beautiful leafy vines that encircle your ceremony details. We think it's perfect for outdoor weddings and indoor weddings alike.
Bow Bridge collection description
Share the love with our Bow Bridge program. Printed on luxe paper, this bold, simple design reflects your wedding style beautifully. We love how the handwritten script font plays against whimsical floral illustration. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
Indigo collection description
Celebrate your big day with our Indigo program. 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).
Bonnie collection description
Celebrate your joy with our Bonnie program. Printed on luxe paper, this sunny design features a handpainted sunflower illustration and whimsically mixed fonts. We love it for couples married in the great outdoors (or anywhere with lots of florals).
Perch collection description
Celebrate your love with our Perch program. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical, travel-inspired design features a passport stamp motif, plus bold colors and classic fonts. We think it's a perfect pick for destination weddings, or any couple with a major case of wanderlust.
Cardinell collection description
Make it a day they’ll never forget with the Cardinell program. Printed on luxe paper, this romantic design features delicate hand-sketched flowers behind timeless typography. We think it’s a lovely pick for all nature lovers.
Terian collection description
Say “I do!” to the Terian program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a stunning border of seeded eucalyptus leaves and flowers. We think it’s a beautiful choice for formal weddings where natural touches shine.
Belvoir collection description
Say “I do” in style with the Belvoir program. Printed on luxe paper, this wintry design features hand-painted boughs of holly and modern typography. We think it’s a perfect choice for all winter weddings. Created in collaboration with California-based calligrapher and engraver Nina Sandelin Umont.
Destin collection description
Add a fresh touch with the Destin program. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features gorgeous hand-painted flowers next to a beautiful mix of typography. We especially love it for romantic celebrations with boho vibes. Created in collaboration with Montreal-based botanical painter and illustrator Joannie Houle (@joanniehoule_art).
Atchison collection description
Add some magic to your ceremony with the Atchison program. Printed on luxe paper, this watercolor design features a hand-painted forest and sky behind a tasteful mix of typography. We think it’s a beautiful choice for couples getting married in nature.Created in collaboration with Seattle-based watercolor artist Brigida Swanson of Yardia (@yardia).
Livonia collection description
Show your wedding style with the Livonia program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features dreamy, watercolor eucalyptus branches and delicate typography. We think this is a beautiful pick for nature lovers.
Seabay collection description
Go easy, breezy with the Seabay program. Printed on luxe paper, this tropical design features palm tree shadows behind elegant typography. Perfect for weddings in warm locations, or by the ocean.
Sharpe collection description
Show your timeless style with the Sharpe program. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features elegant typography on a sleek background. Perfect for couples looking for minimalist details that stand the test of time.
Camellia collection description
Add even more flowers to your ceremony with the Camellia program. Printed on luxe paper, this romantic design features a stunning frame of realistic blooms, plus geometric shapes, a marbled background, and a modern mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and unique.
Bartlett collection description
Start your forever in style with the Bartlett program. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract watercolor brushstrokes and a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for artsy couples getting married in out-of-the-box venues like lofts, restaurants, and art galleries.
Santorini collection description
Showcase your timeless style with the Santorini program. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features bold calligraphy and delicate typography on a chic solid background. We think it lends itself beautifully to any wedding venue and vibe.
Bayway collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Bayway program. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features your initials between dots, plus a unique mix of typography on a solid background. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any type of venue, from trendy brewery to urban rooftop.
Essenza collection description
Celebrate your love with the Essenza program. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a minimalist, continuous-line floral drawing above a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for romantic weddings filled with fresh touches.
Birkenfeld collection description
Add sweet romance with the Birkenfeld program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-drawn flowers and leaves around a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for any type of wedding, from rustic to formal.
Sylvan collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Sylvan program. Printed on luxe paper, this rustic design features delicate flowers and leaves, plus a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for weddings in venues like vineyards, barns, gardens, and backyards.
Windsong collection description
Choose timeless with the Windsong program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features stunning watercolor flowers and leaves above elegant typography. We think it’s a gorgeous pick for a wide variety of romantic weddings, from formal to rustic.
Cadiz collection description
Choose timeless with a twist with the Cadiz program. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features sleek typography under your names framed with dots. Beautifully versatile, we think it lends itself perfectly to a wide variety of wedding vibes, from boho to urban.
Granger collection description
Add extra romance with the Granger program. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features stunning hand-painted blooms and leaves next to a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from formal banquet hall to rustic backyard. Created in collaboration with Maggie Enterrios (@littlepatterns), a botanical illustrator known for her detailed, whimsical patterns. Her work can be found on product packaging around the globe.
Avila collection description
Start your forever with the Avila program. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a chic mix of calligraphy and typography, plus delicate hand-drawn leaves. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from urban lofts to rustic vineyards.
Normandy collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Normandy program. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features your names framed by delicate leaves, above chic typography in a traditional layout. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and modern.
Loxley collection description
Start your forever with the Loxley suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an intricate mix of typography for a formal yet whimsical result. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from lush gardens to banquet halls. This suite was created 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.
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.
Delana collection description
Say “I do” to modern elegance with the Delana suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details and a chic mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning pick for nature lovers looking for something timeless.
Millbrook collection description
Showcase your rustic aesthetic with the Millbrook suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an intricate illustration and an elegant mix of typography, perfect for countryside celebrations and barn weddings. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Simpson Design, a bespoke invitation and stationery company based in San Clemente, California, made up of Jen and Luke Simpson; a husband and wife team who have been in the industry for over 10 years.
Caoba collection description
Match your decor with the Caoba suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features painterly botanical details and a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for fall weddings and rustic celebrations. This suite was created in collaboration with Christina of Copper Cactus Company (@coppercactuscompany), a custom wedding stationery company based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Keole collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Keole suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a romantic mix of typography in a classic layout, perfect for any wedding venue. 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.
Pasquo collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Pasquo suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a floral wreath and classic typography, perfect for any wedding venue. We think it’s a stunning pick for celebrations full of formal touches.
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.
Tucana collection description
Add to your tropical vibe with the Tucana suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a sunny illustration, hand-painted leaves, and a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for summer and destination weddings. This suite was created in collaboration with Jackie Jané (@jackiejane_), an art director and graphic designer who can be found creating marketing campaigns by day and designing stationery by night. Drawing inspiration from nature and her travels, she focuses on creating purposeful and aesthetically pleasing designs.
Hannegan collection description
Choose versatile elegance with the Hannegan suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features timeless typography perfect for any wedding venue, from industrial loft to hotel ballroom. 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.
When you first plan your wedding, you may ask yourself if you really need a “program” for the ceremony, and if so, what part it actually plays in your day. While some events go ahead without one, this simple piece of paper—or digital option—often acts as both a useful guide and a lasting keepsake for your friend and family.
You often hear the phrase “wedding program,” but what does that really mean for you and your group? Usually, a program covers the details of your ceremony’s order, gives names for your party, provides short notes on any key traditions or moves from your background, and/or highlights specific moments or people. The main point is to help all guests—especially those not yet familiar with your traditions—feel welcome and included, so they can follow along as the day goes on.
When you consider all the choices, you might wonder how to pick a program style as is, or if you should look for something more current. Right now, designs featuring names such as “Maywood,” “Galata,” or “Octavia” are popular, along with classic or elegant options like “Kianna” and “Farnham.” These choices cover a wide range of looks and can fit a ceremony that feels modern, classic, or personal. You just need to pick what feels right for your day.
If you want your program to look unique, it’s worth asking whether special printing is necessary. Right now, about half of couples pick letterpress (which creates a clear, textured look), while just as many go with foil for extra shine and formality. Some people also choose to add frames or images (such as wreaths and arches), though these are less common. You might try these features if you hope to give your program a different look, but simple design often works well.
Often, what matters most is whether your program actually shows who you and your partner are as a couple. For most people, the easy way to do this is to add details such as the order of events, the names or roles of the party, notes about a custom or special move, a message for someone not there, or simply a short “thank you” to the guest. Thankfully, it’s easy to add these points, whether you use a print-at-home model or check a digital draft.
When you get close to the ceremony, you’ll want to know when to finish and order your program. Usually, you wait until about two to three months before the event, right after you finish all plans for your ceremony and party. This way, you leave room for needed changes, printing, and a short delay if something changes last minute (such as who is reading or playing music). Your program is often among the last details you’ll fix.
Do you need one program for every guest, or is there a better way? For your group, it’s typical to get one per couple or family, plus a cushion of about 15% more to cover unexpected guests. To use a standard example, if your list has 150 people, about 80 to 90 programs should be enough—this cuts down on waste but still helps everyone follow along.
With many couples now focused on ease, more people ask if a digital option makes sense. When you set up a QR code at the entrance, or add the program to your website, guests have quick access while you keep paper use low. Digital programs offer updates in real time and let you add music or images, which is useful for large or outdoor ceremonies.
Simple, direct design for your program helps guide all guests through the day and makes sure things feel organized as well. Whether you choose a classic or modern option, use paper or digital, your program can tell the story of your wedding and help everyone take part in the event.
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous programs of all styles on Zola.
Floral programsModern programsGreenery programsRustic programsWatercolor programsWhimsical programsCultural programsDestination programsBeach programsSummer programsWinter programsSpring programsElegant & Formal programsSimple & Minimalist programsTypography programsClassic & Traditional programsMonogram programsBoho programsMountains programsVintage & Retro programsMaximalist programsNautical programsBarn & Country programsBorder programsGeometric programsFall & Autumn programs
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has programs of every color to match your wedding theme.
Multi programsBlue programsDusty Blue programsRoyal Blue programsNavy programsBlack programsRed programsBurgundy programsWhite programsPurple programsLavender programsPlum programsPink programsRose programsDusty Rose programsCoral programsPeach programsGreen programsEmerald Green programsTeal programsOrange programsYellow programsGrey programsBrown programsOff White programs
From traditional square programs to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
Standard programsRounded programsScalloped programsHalf-arch programsArch programsOval programsTicket programsDiamond programs
With so many features and finishes available, choosing programs can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.