Steal These Royal Wedding Tips for Your Big Day

The United Kingdom and the United States are waiting with bated breath for the moment we catch our first glimpses of the newest royal princess. On Saturday, May 19, humanitarian activist and former American actress Meghan Markle will say I do to Prince Harry of Wales, youngest son of Charles and Diana, Prince and Princess of Wales. For centuries, citizens around the world have thrilled at watching Brittan’s royals marry, have children, and attend public events in devastatingly fabulous fashion, adorned with free-form fascinators. From the oversized chapeaus to the streamlined gowns, to the elegant tuxedoes, the royal Britts know how to make a statement when it comes to formalwear.

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Terms to Know When Talking to Your Wedding Stationer

Part II: Wedding Invitation Material Terms

Material terms to know for wedding invitations

If you just got engaged (congrats!) and are in the early stages of planning your wedding, then we hope you’ve already read Part I in our blog series that defines all those confusing wedding theme terms, like shabby chic and modern vs. classic. You’ll need a solid understanding of wedding theme terms as you begin planning your big day and talking to your stationer. Your wedding stationery—and more specifically your save the date announcement and wedding invitations—will set the tone for what your guests should expect to see on your wedding day.

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