Rounded save the date cards
Castellina collection description
Show your romantic side with the Castellina Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted flowers and a mix of whimsical typography next to your custom photo. We think this is a beautiful choice for nature lovers getting married in gardens and backyards.
Wilbur collection description
Go for artsy chic with the Wilbur Stamp save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features a stunning hand-painted floral crest, along with timeless typography. We especially love it for formal and boho weddings.Created in collaboration with watercolor artist, author, and teacher Sarah Simon (@themintgardener).
Wilbur collection description
Make a pretty statement with the Wilbur Bloom save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features gorgeous hand-painted flowers, along with a mix of timeless typography. We think it’s perfect for romantic weddings of all kinds, from boho to fairy tale-inspired.Created in collaboration with watercolor artist, author, and teacher Sarah Simon (@themintgardener).
Wilbur collection description
Show your romantic side with the Wilbur Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features whimsical hand-painted blooms over your custom photo. Perfect for couples getting married in lush gardens or planning a fairy tale-inspired wedding.Created in collaboration with watercolor artist, author, and teacher Sarah Simon (@themintgardener).
Violin collection description
Start your forever with the Violin Stroke save the date. This elegant letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features fine calligraphy and a mix of timeless typography. We love it for romantic weddings in venues filled with old-time charm.
Braunfels collection description
Show your creative side with the Braunfels Stroke save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract brushstrokes and bold typography. Perfect for artistic couples getting married in unconventional venues.
Woodland collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Woodland Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features elegant branches and modern typography around your custom photo. We think this is a gorgeous choice for nature lovers looking for timeless elegance.
Woodland collection description
Put your love for nature on display with the Woodland Forest save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this rustic design features hand-drawn trees and timeless typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for couples who love to hike, or who are planning outdoor ceremonies and camping weddings.
Waterfront collection description
Announce the big news with the Waterfront Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features modern typography and your three custom pictures on an ombré watercolor background. We love its ethereal look, perfect for couples looking for timeless elegance with an artsy twist.
Verona collection description
Share the wedding love with our Verona Landscape save the date, available with stamped foil. Printed on luxe paper, this sleek and classic design features an elegant frame and timeless typography over your custom photo. We think it's perfect for formal weddings in hotel ballrooms and historical venues.
Verona collection description
Share the wedding love with our Verona Type save the date, available with stamped foil. Printed on luxe paper, this sleek and classic design features an elegant frame and timeless typography. We think it's perfect for formal weddings in hotel ballrooms and historical venues.
Lyons collection description
Celebrate in style with our Lyons Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design highlights your wedding details perfectly. We love the bold, brush font contrasting your three custom pictures—perfect for weddings of all formalities and locales.
Bethany collection description
Show your romantic style with the Bethany Bloom save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features stunning flowers, leaves, and feathers, plus a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for creative nature lovers.
Leia collection description
Show your love for nature with the Leia Border save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features elegant leaves and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for fall weddings or celebrations in the forest.
Montavilla collection description
Show your love for travel with the Montavilla Stamp save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features semi-abstract florals and timeless typography around your initials. We especially love it for destination weddings in sunny places.
Oxley collection description
Start your forever with the Oxley Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-painted watercolor greenery and timeless typography next to your custom photo. Perfect for any type of wedding, from formal ceremonies to rustic celebrations.
Galata collection description
Get ready to celebrate your wedding day with our Galata Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features leafy eucalyptus, timeless typography, and spots for two custom pictures. We especially love it for outdoor weddings and formal celebrations.
Vegas collection description
Show your playful side with the Vegas Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this vintage-inspired design features dots and retro typography over your custom photo. We think it’s a stunning choice for couples looking to showcase a special snapshot in a unique way.
Camellia collection description
Showcase your special snapshot in a beautiful way with the Camellia Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features realistic blooms and an elegant mix of typography over your custom photo. We think this is a stunning choice for romantic couples celebrating modern weddings.
Cartago collection description
Show your playful style with the Cartago Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features hand-painted tropical leaves and pineapples around a timeless mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for on-trend couples and destination weddings.
Camden collection description
Choose a breath of fresh air with our Camden Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this design features watercolor pine trees and sleek typography around your two custom photos. Perfect for nature lovers and couples celebrating outdoor weddings.
Milna collection description
Choose sweet romance with the Milna Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features intricate roses and leaves, plus a classic mix of typography, around your custom picture in a sleek frame. We think this is a beautiful pick for nature lovers looking for something timeless.
Rue collection description
Celebrate in style with the Rue Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features botanical illustrations and a classic mix of typography. We especially love it for couples getting married in outdoor venues like wineries, vineyards, barns, farms, and backyards.
Bartlett collection description
Celebrate your artsy style with the Bartlett Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract watercolor brushstrokes and a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for creative couples getting married in art galleries, museums, industrial lofts, and trendy restaurants.
Rue collection description
Showcase a special moment with the Rue Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a delicate botanical illustration, plus a classic mix of typography, over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of weddings, from urban to rustic and everything in between.
Bartlett collection description
Go bold and modern with the Bartlett Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract watercolor brushstrokes and a modern mix of typography next to your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for creative couples looking for something unique.
Barnell collection description
Choose elegance with the Barnell Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features a timeless mix of typography, bold numbers, and a sleek frame on and around your custom picture. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any wedding, from formal hotel ballroom to cool urban rooftop.
Barnell collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Barnell Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features a timeless mix of typography, bold numbers, and sleek lines. We think it’s a stunning choice for couples looking for formal flair.
Kalia collection description
Send mystical vibes with the Kalia Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features timeless typography, a delicate frame, stars, a unique color gradient, and your custom picture in a chic arch. We especially love it for astrology lovers and couples getting married under the night sky.
Brevard collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Brevard Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography over your custom photo. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and unexpected.
Pinellas collection description
Celebrate in style with the Pinellas Type save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features a modern mix of typography and calligraphy inside a sleek frame. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any couple looking for timeless elegance with a fresh twist.
Bailey collection description
Showcase your artsy side with the Bailey Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features unique brush strokes and a bold mix of typography. We think it’s a beautiful pick for art lovers planning urban or creative weddings.
Bailey collection description
Make a modern statement with the Bailey Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this artsy design features unique brush strokes and a fun mix of typography over your custom photo. We think it’s a beautiful pick for couples planning urban or creative weddings.
Bonnie collection description
Celebrate your joy with the Bonnie Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features a modern mix of typography and hand-painted sunflowers next to your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers getting married in venues like gardens, backyards, greenhouses, and barns.
Woads collection description
Reflect your romantic style with the Woads Corner save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features chic typography, plus realistic roses and delicate leaves. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and modern.
Quintana collection description
Put your favorite snapshot on display with the Quintana Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features a border of realistic roses and leaves, plus an elegant mix of typography over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for romantic couples looking for something fresh yet timeless.
Quintana collection description
Go for romantic style with the Quintana Bloom save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features realistic roses and leaves, plus delicate lines and an elegant mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of weddings, from rustic barns to historical venues.
Goundry collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Goundry Wreath Letterpress save the date. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this botanical design features leaves and flowers around your initials, plus a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for romantic, formal, and fairy tale-inspired weddings.
Barnell collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Barnell Portrait Letterpress save the date. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this classic design features a timeless mix of typography, bold numbers, and sleek lines. We think it’s a stunning choice for couples looking for formal flair.
Santorini collection description
Celebrate the love with the Santorini Type Letterpress save the date. Printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, this modern design features bold calligraphy and delicate typography, making a gorgeous statement. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and eye-catching.
Ybel collection description
Add color to your favorite snapshot with the Ybel Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted blooms and modern typography over your custom picture. We especially love it for spring and summer weddings full of fresh touches.
Essenza collection description
Send a lovely bouquet with the Essenza Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this romantic design features a delicate, continuous-line floral drawing and a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from rustic barn to chic hotel ballroom.
Essenza collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Essenza Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a timeless mix of typography over your custom picture. We think it lends itself beautifully to any wedding venue, from formal ballroom to rustic barn.
Gingerwood collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Gingerwood Border save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a timeless mix of typography and rows of hand-painted leaves and berries. We especially love it for couples planning outdoor weddings and celebrations full of fresh touches.
Gingerwood collection description
Showcase your classic style with the Gingerwood Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-painted leaves and berries, plus a timeless mix of typography, next to your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from formal hotel ballroom to lush countryside vineyard.
Hazeldale collection description
Choose elegance with the Hazeldale Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features bold typography on a sleek background, putting your names front and center, plus a slot for your custom picture. We think it strikes the perfect balance of traditional and fresh.
Bridgetown collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Bridgetown Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features sleek typography over your custom photo, beautifully highlighting your wedding date. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any celebration, from formal to industrial.
Bridgetown collection description
Mix modern and classic with the Bridgetown Corner save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this formal design features your initials in a frame, plus a chic mix of typography. We especially love it for couples getting married in historical venues and hotel ballrooms.
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Frequently asked questions
Why Start with “Save the Date” Cards?
When you first begin to plan your big day, what makes so many people send “save the date” cards before anything else? Often, this simple card is the first sign your friends will get about your event, since it both gives necessary information and shows a bit of what you have planned for the full party. It’s also a practical move: you want people to write your date on their calendar early, since many may have to organize travel or get time off. “Save the date” cards help make sure your family and friends are aware of your choice and don’t make other plans for that week.
How Far in Advance Should You Send Save the Dates?
When you ask about timing, it’s usually a good idea to send this card before the main invitation. For most weddings, you’ll want to mail “save the date” cards about six to eight months early, which allows people enough time to make plans. If the plan takes place somewhere far or if travel is needed, give your friends even more notice—eight to twelve months is best—so it’s not a mad rush for flights or places to stay. Thankfully, online shops are able to print quickly (often between five and ten business days), so even if your plans fall a bit late, you’ll still get the cards out on time.
Which Facts Must Be Included?
What’s important for people to know when you send these cards? At the very least, you should write both your names, the date (not just hour or year but also the day), and the city or general area. The actual place or street can be shared later in the main invitation. Be sure to add the phrase “formal invitation to follow” so your friends know more information will come. Many will also add their website address at this stage, since a site can give direct access to travel facts, hotel details, and a gift list.
What Makes a Save the Date Card Popular or Special?
Trying to pick a design but not sure what’s in style? In the last year, straight portrait cards, clear and simple looks, and some with a bit of balance or unique flair have all been well-liked. Frames and classic features still appeal to those who want a more traditional feel. Nearly half of people choose to show an engagement photo, while some include more than one picture, which can add even more of a personal mark.
How Can You Make Your Cards Feel More Like You?
Do you want your card to stand out? Many choose photo cards, so their best moment is on display, while others use original marks such as a monogram or a symbol with real meaning for both partners. Sometimes, a digital card works best for quick news, and/or you may want a magnetic card so the date can stay in sight on someone’s fridge for months.
What’s the Best Way to Order Online?
For those looking to save time with less stress, a few main websites offer strong options. The best online stores usually give things like free guest address printing (saving you time), printed samples for comparison, and the plus of uploading your own look. Often, you can get a matching digital and paper version, making your style the same on every platform.
How Do Save the Dates Help Support Your Website?
By adding your website link, you give friends a simple way to see more details right away. Most wedding sites include travel help, maps, where to stay, and an early look at your gift list. If you put this step at the heart of your plan, not only do you make your event’s identity stronger, but you also give your friends what they need to set up their own plans—even before they get the full invite.
Save the dates for every style
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous save the dates of all styles on Zola.
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Colors that match your theme
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has save the dates of every color to match your wedding theme.
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Save the dates of all shapes & sizes
From traditional square save the dates to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
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Mix and match options
With so many features and finishes available, choosing save the dates can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.
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