Ticket save the date cards
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.
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.
Griffith collection description
Celebrate your love with the Griffith Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a sleek frame and bold typography over your custom photo. We think it strikes the perfect balance of modern and classic, and works for any wedding style.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Stevens collection description
Share the love with the Stevens Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features sleek typography and chic color blocking under your custom photo. We think it’s a stunning choice for any celebration with formal flair, from outdoor tent parties to grand hotel ballrooms.
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.
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.
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.
Amberley collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Amberley Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a chic mix of typography next to your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of weddings, from formal and urban to rustic and laid-back.
Amberley collection description
Make a bold statement with the Amberley Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a chic mix of typography on a sleek background. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for couples with a less-is-more aesthetic.
Millsboro collection description
Go for minimalist elegance with the Millsboro Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography on a solid background, beautifully highlighting your wedding date. We especially love it for couples who prefer a less-is-more aesthetic.
Anaheim collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Anaheim Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features modern typography in a chic rectangle over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for any type of wedding, from rustic to formal.
Wilmington collection description
Go for timeless elegance with the Wilmington Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy next to your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding, from formal to industrial.
Segovia collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Segovia Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features a realistic rose and watercolor leaves, plus an elegant mix of typography, under your custom picture. We think it strikes the perfect balance of classic and modern.
Segovia collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Segovia Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features realistic roses and watercolor palm leaves around an elegant mix of typography in a chic arch. A gorgeous choice for all summer celebrations and destination weddings.
Merlo collection description
Go for minimalist elegance with the Merlo Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography in a unique layout. A gorgeous choice for a wide variety of weddings, we think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and unexpected.
Granger collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Granger Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features stunning hand-painted blooms and leaves around your custom picture and timeless typography in an elegant arch. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from gardens to 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.
Alvito collection description
Make a modern statement with the Alvito Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a sleek mix of typography around your picture in an on-trend arch. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from art galleries to industrial lofts.
Beaulieu collection description
Choose chic minimalism with the Beaulieu Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this sleek design features an elegant mix of calligraphy and typography, plus plenty of negative space. Perfect for formal or laid-back weddings, we think it’s a stunning choice for couples who believe less is more.
Moreau collection description
Tease your wedding aesthetic with the Moreau Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this artsy design features a stunning night butterfly, plus hand-painted leaves, a flowy ribbon, and an elegant mix of typography, all under your custom picture. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for couples planning out-of-the-box celebrations.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.
Henrietta collection description
Showcase your minimalist style with the Henrietta Type save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a fresh mix of typography and delicate lines. We think it strikes the perfect balance of cool and elegant. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Jaramillo collection description
Modern yet timeless, the Jaramillo Photo save the date is ready for any occasion. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a classic mix of typography next to your custom picture. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from hotel ballrooms to industrial lofts.
Jaramillo collection description
Wow your guests with the Jaramillo Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features an elegant mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your names. Modern yet timeless, we think it’s a gorgeous pick for any wedding venue, from country club to urban loft.
Valier collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Valier Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a unique mix of typography, delicate lines, and a spot for your custom picture. We think it strikes the perfect balance of contemporary and timeless. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
Valier collection description
Make a minimalist statement with the Valier Type save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography and delicate lines, beautifully highlighting your wedding date. Perfect for couples who prefer a less-is-more aesthetic. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
Springboro collection description
Share the love with the Springboro Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a stunning frame of hand-painted watercolor blooms around an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We especially love it for indoor and outdoor venues full of fresh flowers.
Hippley collection description
Choose sleek elegance with the Hippley Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features a gorgeous mix of typography and calligraphy in a classic layout. We think it’s a stunning pick for weddings full of formal touches.
Altavilla collection description
Showcase a special snapshot with the Altavilla Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy, plus abstract watercolor brush strokes and a spot for your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for creative couples looking for timeless elegance.
Beale collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Beale suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted watercolor flowers and an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers looking for something timeless.
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.
Olaya collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Olaya suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant mix of typography, calligraphy, lines, and curves for a result that’s equally formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Belencito collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Belencito suite. Printed on luxe paper, it strikes the perfect balance of romantic and minimalist. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from rustic vineyards to hotel ballrooms.
Alyeska collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Alyeska suite. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a gorgeous mix of typography and calligraphy, for a result that’s equally fresh and timeless. This suite was created in collaboration with Jill of Jula Paper Co. (@julapaper), a self-taught designer from Sparta, New Jersey, who has always had a passion for paper.
Abelli collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Abelli suite. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features delicate botanical details and a classic mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding full of formal touches.
Estera collection description
Start your forever with the Estera 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 in venues full of history.
Latona collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Latona suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy for a fresh yet classic feel. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from urban hotel to countryside ranch.
Mathias collection description
Celebrate your love with the Mathias suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy, plus a delicate botanical illustration. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from rustic ranch to hotel ballroom.
Mondelli collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Mondelli suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features romantic calligraphy, striking the perfect balance of formal and fresh. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from urban lofts to countryside ranches. This suite was created in collaboration with Meagan Christensen, a Utah-based artist, illustrator, and designer specializing in stationery and surface design.
Mondelli collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Mondelli suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features romantic calligraphy, striking the perfect balance of formal and fresh. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from urban lofts to countryside ranches. 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.
Sambac collection description
Start your forever with the Sambac suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features intricate floral details and a stunning mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Shelby Allison, the artist behind Origami Prints (@origamiprints), which specializes in stationery and event design for special occasions. She is most inspired by travel as well as styles and trends from around the globe.
All about ticket save the dates
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.
Standard save the datesRounded save the datesScalloped save the datesHalf-arch save the datesArch save the datesOval save the datesTicket save the datesDiamond save the dates
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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