Do you send wedding invitations to parents?

Do we have to send wedding invitations to our parents and attendants? They’re working closely with us on the planning, and they obviously know when the wedding is, so isn’t it redundant? A: The short answers: No, it’s not redundant, and yes, you should send them.

How do you address an unmarried couple not living together?

When an unmarried couple does not live together, you should ideally send a wedding invitation to each person; however, it has become more acceptable to send one invitation to the primary invited guest.

Do I have to put Mr and Mrs on wedding invitations?

Most new to tradition insist that wedding invitations be addressed in the most formal way possible, “Mr. and Mrs. John Edward Smith.”

How are children listed on a wedding invitation?

Children’s names are listed by seniority on the inner envelope, omitting the last name. Children over the age of 18 should receive a separate invitation, even if they still live in the same household as their parents. On the outer envelope, write each invitee on a separate line.

Can you send separate invitations to everyone over 18?

If we send a separate invitation to everyone over 18, in some cases we will be sending 3 or more invitations to the same household. This really seems like overkill and has a big impact on my invitation and postage budget. We do not plan to include a guest for each single person invited.

How old do you have to be to get an invitation to a wedding?

Inviting Children Include children under 18 on the inner envelope. Kids’ names are not required on the outer envelope. Send children over 18 their own invitation. For adult children living on their own or with their parents, send them a separate invitation. Don’t name the children if they aren’t invited.

Do you have to invite all of your children?

In some cases we want to invite all of the children, in other cases we want to invite only the parents and one of the children. If we send a separate invitation to everyone over 18, in some cases we will be sending 3 or more invitations to the same household.

Children’s names are listed by seniority on the inner envelope, omitting the last name. Children over the age of 18 should receive a separate invitation, even if they still live in the same household as their parents. On the outer envelope, write each invitee on a separate line.

In some cases we want to invite all of the children, in other cases we want to invite only the parents and one of the children. If we send a separate invitation to everyone over 18, in some cases we will be sending 3 or more invitations to the same household.

If we send a separate invitation to everyone over 18, in some cases we will be sending 3 or more invitations to the same household. This really seems like overkill and has a big impact on my invitation and postage budget. We do not plan to include a guest for each single person invited.

Inviting Children Include children under 18 on the inner envelope. Kids’ names are not required on the outer envelope. Send children over 18 their own invitation. For adult children living on their own or with their parents, send them a separate invitation. Don’t name the children if they aren’t invited.