Guides
Wording, timing and the things nobody tells you
We design invitations for a living, which mostly means we answer the same questions over and over. These are the answers, written out properly — no filler, and nothing we wouldn't say in a DM.
When to send save the dates
Six to eight months for most weddings — and why an Indian or destination wedding usually needs longer.
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Indian wedding invitation wording
Who gets named, in what order, and how to word a multi-day invitation without it becoming a timetable.
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Inviting guests to only some of your ceremonies
Reception-only guests, family-only haldis, and how to tell each person where they're expected without a second invitation.
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Printed and digital wedding invitations, together
The card is for the elders and the mantel; the link is what actually travels. How to make them one invitation.
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What to tell guests at a destination wedding
Hotel, arrival, a phone number and a dress code: the four questions every travelling guest asks, answered once.
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Looking for something specific? The FAQ answers the shorter questions, and How It Works covers commissioning. Anything else, ask Shuffling Invites on Instagram.