Fenwick collection description
Fenwick is an elegant and heirloom-quality collection, featuring an intricate, hand-etched botanical frame of ribbons, vines, and leaves that beautifully surrounds your wedding details. The fine detail of the illustration, combined with the delicate script and classic serif typography, creates a refined and traditional aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies classic romance and exquisite, detailed artistry. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
Feuille collection description
Feuille is a charming and delicate collection centered around a whimsical, hand-drawn wildflower wreath that frames a classic monogram crest. The clean, centered layout and elegant serif typography evoke a sense of refined simplicity and timeless romance. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings or couples seeking a sweet, nature-inspired aesthetic with a polished touch. 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.
Stamped FoilJasmine collection description
Jasmine Foil is a luxurious and captivating collection, featuring lush botanical stamped foil illustrations that brilliantly frame your wedding details. The elegant script and refined serif typography perfectly complement the shimmering leaves. This suite offers a truly opulent and sophisticated aesthetic, ideal for couples seeking a design that exudes natural grandeur and celebratory sparkle. 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.
Jerome collection description
Explore our Jerome 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 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.
Gavina collection description
Gavina is a romantic and refined collection, featuring a beautifully detailed border of hand-drawn wildflowers and graceful foliage. The sophisticated combination of a bold script and classic serif typography creates a timeless and elegant aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines intricate artistry with classic romance. 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.
Fawn collection description
Fawn is a graceful collection featuring a delicate, silhouetted botanical wreath that softly frames your wedding details. The combination of elegant script and classic serif typography creates a balanced look that feels both timeless and airy. We think it’s perfect for garden ceremonies or couples seeking a design that feels light, romantic, and effortlessly sophisticated. 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.
Rockford collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Rockford suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant landscape, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for rustic weddings. 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.
Forest collection description
Our Forest collection is a dreamy, nature-inspired design featuring a soft, misty watercolor landscape of evergreens. Delicate script and serif type add a sense of romance and refinement to this serene backdrop. Ideal for couples drawn to the outdoors and looking to set a peaceful, elegant tone for their celebration. 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.
Pinehaven collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Pinehaven suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features elegant type over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from rustic barn to industrial loft. This suite 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.
Gavina collection description
Gavina is a romantic and refined collection, featuring a beautifully detailed border of hand-drawn wildflowers and graceful foliage. The sophisticated combination of a bold script and classic serif typography creates a timeless and elegant aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines intricate artistry with classic romance. 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.
Valentina collection description
Let the Valentina collection enchant with its delicate watercolor florals and soft hues. This suite was designed in collaboration with Corie Chrisawn, the artist behind Corie Page Studio (@coriepagestudio), based in North Carolina. With a background in fine art, she combines mediums to create sophisticated, whimsical work that often features painterly florals and textured layers.
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.
Lyra collection description
The Lyra collection showcases hand-drawn wildflowers, offering a rustic and earthen charm, ideal for weddings that reflect natural beauty. 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.
Agave collection description
Our Agave collection encapsulates the charm of nature with a delicate frame of dainty wildflowers, artfully arranged to border the elegant, simple text. Perfect for a celebration surrounded by natural beauty, this design is a lovely nod to floral elegance. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
Granger collection description
Wow your loved ones with the Granger Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features stunning hand-painted blooms and leaves around a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from rustic gardens to formal ballrooms. 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.
Floris collection description
Our Floris collection marries beautiful illustrations with simple, refined typography, set against a clean background. Each unique illustration makes it ideal for a variety of weddings and locations. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
Griffith collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Griffith Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features intricate leaves and a delicate frame around timeless typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for all weddings where natural touches shine bright.
Gavina collection description
Gavina is a romantic and refined collection, featuring a beautifully detailed border of hand-drawn wildflowers and graceful foliage. The sophisticated combination of a bold script and classic serif typography creates a timeless and elegant aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines intricate artistry with classic romance. 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 FoilCamden collection description
Share your wedding style with our Camden save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this design features gold foil font, watercolor pine trees in soothing green, plus ample space to fill with your own unique custom photo. Perfect for couples getting married in the great outdoors (or just adore greenery, nature, and rustic elegance).
Moonlight collection description
Celebrate your big day with our Moonlight Edge save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this deco-inspired design features fairy lights strung above your wedding details and custom photo. Perfect for the couple getting married in a ballroom, outdoors, or anywhere beautiful.
Festival collection description
Spread the wedding love with our Festival Print save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this bold, graphic design features a whimsical mix of vintage fonts and borders reminiscient of a band poster. Perfect for a couple who's a little bit country, a little bit rock n' roll, and a whole lot of unique. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
Folly collection description
Share the wedding joy with our Folly Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this watercolor botanical design features lemons. blossoms, and whimiscal font, all highlighting your custom photo beautifully. We think this is a fresh choice for couples who have a playful side (and are getting married under sunny skies).
Gramercy collection description
Celebrate in style with our Gramercy Bloom save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this warm floral design features boughs of sunset-hued wildflowers, all contrasting beautifully against your custom photo. We really love it for couples getting married in the late summer or fall.
Humboldt collection description
Celebrate the love with the Humboldt Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features chalkboard-inspired botanical accents and bold typography. Perfect for couples looking for something funky and fresh.
Marietta collection description
Tease your wedding style with the Marietta Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features a tree, greenery, string lights, lanterns, and an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for couples getting married outdoors, surrounded by DIY and rustic touches.
Marietta collection description
Say “I do!” to the Marietta Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features an elegant banner, filled with whimsical greenery and a timeless mix of typography, under your custom photo. We think this is a stunning choice for all nature lovers looking for something eye-catching.
Moonlight collection description
Showcase your charming style with the Moonlight Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features semi-abstract string lights above an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for couples planning outdoor weddings in venues like barns, gardens, and backyards.
Moonlight collection description
Showcase your charming style with the Moonlight Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features semi-abstract string lights over your custom photo, plus a banner filled with an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for couples planning outdoor weddings under the stars.
Chetumal collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Chetumal Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a hand-drawn butterfly, a timeless mix of typography, and delicate lines under your custom picture. We especially love it for nature enthusiasts planning outdoor weddings.
Brenton collection description
Choose romantic whimsy with the Brenton Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features hand-drawn hummingbirds and leaves, plus a romantic frame and chic typography around your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for creative couples looking for something unique.
Oakhurst collection description
Get the best of both worlds with the Oakhurst Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design presents a watercolor illustration featuring trees, mountains, and wide open spaces on one side, and your custom picture on the other. We especially love it for couples planning weddings in the countryside.
Camrose collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Camrose suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate hand-painted florals and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of weddings, from rustic to formal. 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.
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.
Lysete collection description
Put your love for nature on display with the Lysete suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-painted flowers and leaves, plus timeless typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of vintage and on-trend. 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.
Serene collection description
Showcase a special moment with the Serene suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features timeless typography and your favorite snapshot. 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.
Alder collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Alder suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a delicate illustration of wheat and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for weddings in the countryside. Alder 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.
Preciada collection description
Put your love for nature on display with the Preciada suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features gorgeous botanical details and elegant typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from rustic barns to formal hotel ballrooms. 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 her inspiration from nature and architecture.
Wellington collection description
Opt for originality with the Wellington suite. This worldly design features intricate lines and patterns paired with modern typography. It 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.
Rhys collection description
Adorned with olive branches and elegant typography, the Rhys suite delivers your message with poise. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Hallberg collection description
Introducing our Hallberg suite. Inspired by blue florals and featuring detailed illustrations with vintage charm. A balance of density and white space creates rustic elegance. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
Brisbee collection description
The Brisbee collection brings farm chic to your wedding with a classic typeface and equestrian emblem for an elegant, countryside feel. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Birchwood collection description
Our Birchwood collection features delicate illustrations crafted into a wreath, encircling a bespoke monogram for a refined and personalized touch to your wedding stationery. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Lyra collection description
The Lyra collection showcases hand-drawn wildflowers, offering a rustic and earthen charm, ideal for weddings that reflect natural beauty. 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.
Almada collection description
The Almada collection gracefully captures the essence of romance with its dainty and painterly florals set against a soft background. Its elegant script typography and delicate floral illustrations create a sophisticated yet tender ambiance, perfect for announcing your special day. 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.
Marana collection description
The Marana collection combines elegance and formality with a touch of country chic. Its clean typography is framed by sophisticated borders, making it a standout choice for any wedding. 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.
Paloverde collection description
The Paloverde collection uses understated elegance and modern type, perfect for contemporary weddings. It uses subtle, abstract depictions of nature throughout. 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.
Aeolus collection description
The Aeolus collection showcases a charming and playful arrangement with its soft tile patterns and playful borders. Aeolus marries simplicity with a touch of whimsy, featuring delicate geometric shapes that frame the central text elegantly. This suite was created in collaboration with Corinne Malesic, an illustrator and graphic designer who specializes in stationery and surface pattern design. She is equally inspired by the organic patterns found in the natural landscape as she is by the vibrant colors and textures of the bustling city around her.
Aeolus collection description
The Aeolus collection showcases a charming and playful arrangement with its soft tile patterns and playful borders. Aeolus marries simplicity with a touch of whimsy, featuring delicate geometric shapes that frame the central text elegantly. This suite was created in collaboration with Corinne Malesic, an illustrator and graphic designer who specializes in stationery and surface pattern design. She is equally inspired by the organic patterns found in the natural landscape as she is by the vibrant colors and textures of the bustling city around her.
Rustic chic weddings have become a popular trend among today’s couples. Unlike traditional, formal events, rustic themes inspire a sense of warmth and comfort. With simple, natural decor and soft color palettes, this wedding style highlights the intimacy of romance.
If you’re hosting a rustic wedding, choose save the dates that reflect that warmth to your closest friends and family as you invite them to share your special day.
When you begin to plan a special day, you often wonder what type of save the date card might send just the right message, and a “rustic” card often sets that personal tone from the start. Is “rustic” just a style, or does it mean something more in this case? It’s about giving people an honest feeling—something comfortable, natural, and real, which you can sense the second you see and hold the card.
If you consider the different options, you’ll notice that five card types stand out for those who want that countryside style: Saranac, Winslow, Verde, Velarde, and Kenton. Saranac features simple, natural texture with thoughtful print, Winslow uses soft, leaf designs, Verde often looks minimal with green accents, Velarde shows traditional borders with nature-inspired shapes, and Kenton has clean backgrounds that keep the focus on the people. Do any of these match how you want your day to feel—or would you rather see something else?
Frequently, you may wonder if you should include a photo on your card, or if a plain design might actually say more about you and your event. The numbers suggest about 37% select one strong photo while only 7% use a lot of pictures (many do not add images at all). Often, the use of a single photo lets a genuine moment or landscape stand out. Orientation also plays a role, since most couples (36%) choose vertical cards rather than horizontal (15%), as those tend to show nature or the two of you in a classic way.
You might ask what kind of style and detail people include in their rustic cards. While you might expect a lot of nature, most stick with less instead of more: frame details show up only 4% of the time, wreaths even less (just 1%), and decoration such as foil, arcs, or special print is hardly ever used at all. Most just want to keep the look real, natural, and open, letting texture and simple print set the mood as is.
Timing can make all the difference, especially if your day is in a smaller area or a place where people need to travel. If you’re having your event in a small town, at a farm, or in a spot that doesn’t offer much space, getting your save the date cards out 6 to 8 months before the main day gives everyone enough chance to plan. Is your event out in the land or farther from a city? In that case, earlier is often better.
Where will your day take place—at a barn, in a wooded space, near grape plants, or at the foot of mountains? Consider pairing the card style to the spot: rustic barns pair well with simple print and natural backgrounds (like Saranac); forest settings work nicely with Verde’s green leaf accents; a vineyard often looks right with Winslow’s plant detail; and Kenton’s clean style fits a mountain background.
The best rustic save the date doesn’t rely on extra touches—it’s simple and thoughtful as is. Usually, couples go with one main photo or none at all, use very little extra design, pick vertical layouts, keep print clean, and use natural shapes and shades that let the real sense of the area come through.
In the end, your save the date does more than just give details; it lets friends and family know what’s coming and helps set the mood for your countryside event. A simple, rustic card makes everyone feel at ease, and it shows guests what kind of day to expect—one that’s open, warm, and real. How will your card introduce your story?
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous save the dates of all styles on Zola.
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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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From traditional square save the dates to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
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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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