You’ve made the big decisions—the venue is booked, the caterer is chosen, and you know who you want by your side. But now you’re staring at a blank document, and a surprising task has you stumped: wording the wedding invitations. How do you sound formal but not stuffy? Casual but not careless?
Don’t let writer’s block stall your wedding planning. We believe this part should be joyful, not stressful. That’s why we’ve created simple, elegant, copy-and-paste templates for the most common wedding scenarios.
Just find the style that fits your day, fill in your details, and consider this task officially checked off your to-do list!
How to Use These Templates
Simply copy the text from the template that best suits your wedding and replace the bracketed [information] with your own details. Feel free to mix and match lines to create a version that feels perfectly you.
Wedding Invitation Wording Templates
Template 1: The Timeless & Traditional
Perfect for a formal celebration hosted by the bride’s parents. This wording is classic, respectful, and always in style.
Mr. and Mrs.
[Father's Full Name]request the honour of your presence at the marriage of their daughter[Bride's First and Middle Names]to[Groom's Full Name]Saturday, the[Day]of[Month]two thousand twenty-six at[Time]in the[afternoon/evening][Name of Ceremony Venue][Venue Address, City, State]Dinner and dancing to follow
Template 2: The Modern & Chic
Ideal when the couple is hosting their own celebration. This wording is contemporary, personal, and puts your partnership front and center.
Together with their families
[Partner A's Full Name]and[Partner B's Full Name]invite you to celebrate their wedding Saturday,[Month][Day], 2026 at[Time]o’clock[Name of Venue][Venue Address, City, State]Reception to follow
Template 3: The Fun & Casual
For a laid-back, joyful party where the focus is on fun and celebration, not formality.
[Partner A's First Name]&[Partner B's First Name]are getting married! Please join them for a celebration of love, laughter, and bad dancing Saturday,[Month][Day], 2026[Time]PM[Name of Venue][Venue Address, City]Let’s eat, drink, and be married!
Template 4: The Elopement Celebration
When you’ve already tied the knot in a private ceremony and now it’s time to celebrate with everyone you love.
Happily ever after started on
[Date of Ceremony]
[Partner A's Full Name]and[Partner B's Full Name]were married in a private ceremony. Please join them for a reception to celebrate their marriage Saturday,[Month][Day], 2026 at[Time]in the evening[Name of Venue][Venue Address, City, State]
Don’t Forget the Inserts!
Your wording extends to the other cards in your invitation suite. Here are two quick templates for the most essential inserts.
RSVP Card Template
The favour of a reply is requested by
[Date]M_______________________
___ Accepts with pleasure ___ Declines with regret
Please select your entrée: ___ Chicken ___ Fish ___ Vegetarian
Details Card Template
For accommodations, travel information, and registry details, please visit our wedding website:
[YourWeddingWebsite.com]A shuttle will depart from
[Hotel Name]at[Time]PM.
Your Words Deserve a Beautiful Design
Now that the hard part is over and your wording is perfected, it’s time for the fun part: bringing it to life! At Nimto, we make it simple to turn your perfect words into a stunning invitation. Our customizable designs let you easily input your text and see your vision come to life in minutes. You’ve done the work—let us handle the beautiful printing.
Ready to go from template to tangible? Explore our wedding invitation designs and find the perfect home for your beautifully crafted words.
