Wording Second Wedding Invitations - Bride and Groom Hosting
There are many ways to word a wedding invitation when the bride and groom are hosting. Following are examples of the most common wording. Note the use of more formal wording (honour of your presence) when the wedding takes place at a church or house of worship. Notice that the formal wording has all of the dates and time spelled out.
Wording Common Formal Invitation
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Common Informal Invitation
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The honour of your presence is requested
at the marriage of
Shannon Lynn Walker
to
Chris Earle Jones
Saturday, the fifth of April
at five o’clock
All Saints Church
Davis, California |
Shannon Lynn Walker
and
Chris Earle Jones
invite you to share their joy
at their wedding
Saturday, April 17
at five o’clock
Serendipity Manor
Davis, California |
Wording Personalized Invitation
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Common Informal Invitation
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Please join
Shannon Lynn Walker
And
Chris Earle Jones
as we tie the knot at our family ranch
Saturday, April fifth
at half past five o’clock
5600 Serendity Lane
Davis |
The pleasure of your company is requested
at the marriage of
Shannon Lynn Walker
to
Chris Earle Jones
Saturday, the fifth of April
at five o’clock
Serendipity Manor
Davis, California |