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Typically, save the date cards are sent out either 6, 9 or 12 months prior to the wedding. This depends on how many people you want to invite, whether they live far away and must make arrangements, and other issues of that kind.
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How far in advance should I send save the date cards?
If your having a destination wedding, you should send your save the date cards as soon as possible, up to a year ahead of time. If your having a local wedding with lots of out of town guests, send them anywhere from 6-8 months. That way you can ensure that your wedding is first on their calendar! Invitations by Dawn has some really cool save the date options, both cards and magnets.
When sending out Save the Date cards do you need to specify whether or not a guest is invited?
You should send "save the date" cards to only those you will be inviting
How many months in advance should I send out my wedding invitations before the wedding?
When planning a wedding, invitations are a two step process. Save-the-date cards should be mailed out four months in advance to let guests know about your engagement. The invitations should be sent out two months later leaving guests about 6-8 weeks to RSVP. When preparing for your wedding, the general rule is that save the date cards should be mailed out four months in advance. Wedding invitations should be sent out no earlier than two months before the wedding.
Should you give out save the date cards at an engagement party?
No you shouldn´t. Mail them.
What information do you put on save the date cards?
Save the date cards should include the bride and groom's names, the date and the location of the event. You should also include a line to let guests know that they will be receiving an actual invitation as well. You may also choose to include a picture of the couple or even make the save the date in the form of a magnet.
How is a save the date card different from invitations?
Save the date cards are basically the same thing as an invitation. However save the date cards can be made much more personalized as you can make one to fit any theme.
What do you put on save the date cards?
Put the names of the bride and groom as well as the confirmed date of the wedding. Save the date cards proceed the invitation and will not have detailed information as it may not yet be available.
Where can I purchase save the date cards?
One can purchase save the date cards at wedding shops or at craft and stationary stores. If one has access to the internet these cards can be purchased online at sites like Amazon and Walmart.
Where to find save the date cards online?
Shutterfly.com or Weddingpaperdivas.com has great save the date cards and so many different styles to choose from. You can personalize them any way you choose.
Do you send a save the date and wedding invitations?
No you do not have to send save the date card. Most wedding I have been invited to I have only Two brides send out save the date cards.
What are save the date postcards for?
Typically, a save the date post card are for formal events such as weddings. The post cards are designed to be quickly sent out so people can reserve the date of the event. These are not official invitations though. The save the date cards are a good way to get information out early before planning is completed.
What is the purpose of save the date cards?
A Save the Date card is usually used in relation to weddings. It is sent out to guests before invitations to remind them to keep that date in the calender free.
