Wedding card invitation

You’re married. Now tell it to the world! Here are tips for handling wedding announcements.

Q: Is it considered rude to write “black-tie” on the wedding invitations? My mom says guests won’t come if they have to wear a tux. A: It might be a…

Q: We’re paying for our wedding entirely by ourselves. How do we word our wedding invites in this case? A: The person paying for the wedding is generally, but not…

Q: I am having an outdoor, semiformal wedding. I am wondering if it is necessary (and proper) to have a wedding program. My fiance does not want one, and I…

Dad’s divorced from Mom who has a new husband — plus everyone’s paying for the wedding. So now you’re wondering, ‘How do I word an invitation like this?’ We’ve got your solution to this situation and more.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Millerrequest the honor of your presenceat the marriage of his daughterKaren Percy Millerdaughter of Ms. Rachel M. Woodto Michael Francis JacobsonSaturday, the seventeenth of Maytwo…

Q: I’ve heard that you should use a fake time on the wedding invitations — 30 minutes earlier than the actual start time — to ensure that everyone is on…

Q: My fiancé and I were originally planning a destination wedding in Greece, but now we’ve decided to whittle our guest list down to just the two of us and…