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We know how incredibly important it is to choose the right wedding stationery. Discriminating brides know the same thing, too. It is so important to set the right tone for your wedding day. Your invitation does just that. Contrary to popular belief, it is much, much more than paper.

One stationer that understand how important invitations are to your wedding is Minted.com. They work with a number of talented designers. So there is definitely a range of modern wedding invitations from bright and colorful to vintage or floral to clean and modern and lastly, very traditional.

They offer three paper options: Signature Paper (Luxurious soft cotton texture, usually reserved for fine stationery. 120lb,), Premium Paper (Very thick paper with a smooth, matte finish. FSC-certified, 100% post-consumer waste manufactured with wind-power. 130 lb.), and Metallic (Adds a subtle shimmer finish and rich look to cards, and a soft glow to photographs, for the ultimate in elegance. Perfect for holiday cards, wedding stationery, and personal stationery. 98 lb.).

All wedding invitations are available in a variety of color options with several matching accessories, including save the date cards. You are sure to find an invitation design that will announce your special day in the right way. Here are five designs to consider:

VINTAGE LOVE: A MORE PERFECT UNION



MODERN: BOY MEETS GIRL



TRADITIONAL: SOIREE



FLORAL: SUMMER GARDENS



COLORFUL: SUMMER SUN

In the DC area, we cannot wait for the Cherry Blossoms to bloom. We love it so much, we have a parade just to prove it. So of course, I am loving this cherry blossom letterpress invitation set by Chauhie.

Hurry! Offer ends on July 31st.

I love the Global Weddings line by Fine Day Press. Each invitation set is named and design to give you the feel of the city for which it has been named. Cool, right? Their designs are very unique and would definitely make a statement. See their entire collection on their web site.

I am a letterpress nut. I absolutely adore letterpress. It is just the most perfect introduction for any event. Bella Figura has been one of my favorite invitation design firms forever. They have the most beautiful and creative designs. If you want to announce your special day in high style, then choose letterpress. You can see their entire invitation gallery here.