Fabulous Black Wedding Invitations with Unryu and Satin Turquoise Bands 98¢

This modern strapless Gracen silk dress from J.Crew.com ($215) features a simple silhouette in a stunning color. We used the same contemporary inspiration to create these fabulous black and aqua blue wedding invitations. The heavyweight Jet Black background card and white overlay were wrapped with a delicate Unryu sash embedded with gold threads for a little sparkle layered with a satin Turquoise belly band. Even though they look like they cost a fortune, they were an affordable 98¢ each, with envelope from http://www.formal-invitations.com.

Glam Apple Green Wedding Invitations with Unryu and Bordeaux Grosgrain Bands 94¢

We were inspired by the Glamour wedding blog featuring a gorgeous palette of black, white, apple and wine to create these modern green wedding invitations. We used the heavyweight Kiwi background card and crisp white overlay wrapped with delicate, translucent unryu sash and Wine grosgrain ribbon. The layered invitations make an luxe statement, but were only 94¢ each from Formal-Invitations.com.

Apple Green Wedding Invitations with Amethyst Crystal Brad 66¢

Kiwi Wedding Invitations with Amethyst Crystal Brad 62¢

We love the gorgeous combination of apple green and bright purple, as shown in the furnishings showcased in Traditional Home magazine. The colors inspired us to create these green wedding invitations using the heavyweight Kiwi background card and white overlay, adorned with an Amethyst crystal brad for some sparkle. (66¢ each, with envelope from Formal-Invitations.com)  The overlay was printed with vintage clip art of grape leaves ($16 for a book of 1517 images with cd, also from Formal-Invitations.com), that could be used on favor labels, menus, programs and place cards as a pretty theme for your special event.

Black Wedding Invitations with Red Velvet and Unryu Bands $1.18

Onyx Black Wedding Invitations with Unryu Sash and Red Velvet Bands $1.18

Red and black make a stylish statement this holiday season, as shown in Bride’s magazine. We love the modern lines and stripes and used the pattern to create these stunning black wedding invitations. The heavyweight Onyx background card and snow white overlay were wrapped with a delicate unryu sash and rich, red velvet ribbon for a luxurious effect. Even though they look expensive, they were only $1.18 each, with envelope from Formal-Invitations.com. The overlay was printed with vintage clip art, also available from Formal-Invitations.com ($14 for a book of 1517 images with cd for easy placement). The artwork can be printed on favors, place cards, menu and programs for a cohesive look throughout your event.

Fabulous Metallic Blue Wedding Invitations with Deco Jacquard Wrap $1.06

Midnight Blue Wedding Invitations with Deco Jacquard Wrap $1.06

This fabulous metallic blue wedding invitations feature an exquisite black and silver jacquard fabric wrap for pure luxury. The overlay was printed with vintage clip art ($14 from Formal-Invitations.com for a book of 556 images plus cd), for a cool, retro look. A great value for luxe invitations at only $1.06 from Formal-Invitations.com.

The cocktail jelly beans from Beau-Coup.com would also make a chic favor for your special event. Choose from four colorful jelly bean mixers: cosmopolitan, bellini, mojito and lemon drop.

Stylish Red and Chocolate Brown Wedding Invitations 98¢

We created these chic red wedding invitations using the heavyweight Scarlet background card and crisp white overlay, wrapped with the chocolate brown Cosmos sash. This fine paper sash features a cool design in red, greens, white and metallic silver. The price was also a cool 98¢ each, with envelope from Formal-Invitations.com. These invitations and chocolate bar favors from Dagoba Organic Chocolate would be perfect for a winter event. The Beaucoup Berries bar is made with pure vanilla, dried cranberries and cherries blended with dark chocolate creating an antioxidant rich sweet-tart flavor exploration.

Delicious Dark and Milk Chocolate Brown Wedding Invitations

These decadent custom printed wedding invitations were inspired by the rich colors from from Godiva’s fine chocolates. We selected the classic diamond pattern from Formal-Invitations.com’s vintage artwork collection, printed in dark and milk chocolate brown, with mahogany brown text over a creamy inset. The sophisticated invitations created a rich look for less at only $1.99 to $2.99 each, depending on quantity, with printed envelope from Formal-Invitations.com. The announcements were also earth-friendly, using high quality, heavyweight 100% post consumer papers.

Striking Apple Green Wedding Invitations with Black and White Japanese Sash 90¢

Kiwi green wedding invitations with Kochi fine paper sash 90¢

These modern apple green wedding invitations make an impact with the striking Japanese sash from Formal-Invitations.com. The Kiwi heavyweight background card and white overlay were wrapped with the Kochi fine paper sash, which has a subtle linen finish featuring a contemporary black and white Japanese print, and is made from 100% post consumer fibers, making it an earth-friendly choice. The invitations were a great value at only 90¢ each, with envelope, making them a smart choice as well.

Regal Purple Wedding Invitations with Brass Medallion Charm 86¢

Eggplant Purple Wedding Invitations with Brass Medallion Charm 86¢

These regal purple wedding invitations were inspired by Instyle Magazine’s feature on this hot hue. We used the Eggplant purple heavyweight card and white overlay, embellished with a gorgeous solid brass filigree charm for only 86¢ each, with envelope, from Formal-Invitations.com. The brass medallion adornment gives a rich, luxe look for your special event and is sure to impress your guests.

Cool Black and Burgundy Striped Wedding Invitations

Custom printed wedding invitations $1.99-$2.99

We love the menswear-inspired fashions shown in Glamour magazine and used the popular stripe pattern on these gorgeous custom printed wedding invitations from Formal-Invitations.com. Choose from their collection of artwork and colors or they can use yours. The price is an affordable $1.99-2.99 each, depending on quantity and includes the envelope printed with a return address. As a bonus, the heavyweight 100# card stock and envelopes are all made from 100% recycled post consumer fibers, making it a smart, earth-friendly choice.

Fabulous Striped Holiday Invitations with French Horn

Custom printed holiday invitations

These fabulous custom printed invitations feature vintage artwork of a french horn with a modern striped pattern, perfect for your holiday event. The cards were custom printed by Formal-Invitations.com on 100% post consumer 100# heavyweight paper, making them a smart eco-friendly choice. The price was also smart at $1.99-$2.99 depending quantity, including printed return envelope. Choose from any of their artwork collection and gorgeous colors or submit your own artwork or color swatch.

Blue and White Greek-Chic Wedding Invitations

Custom wedding invitations printed in blue and white with vintage artwork

This gorgeous cake, shown in Bride’s Magazine, inspired us to create these classic custom printed wedding invitations. We used a fresh stripe pattern printed in French blue and added vintage artwork of a harp with laurel leaves from Formal-Invitations.com’s collection, for some traditional elegance. The heavyweight cards and envelopes were printed on 100% post consumer recycled stock, making them a smart, earth-friendly choice and were an affordable $1.99-$2.99 depending on quantity from by Formal-Invitations.com.

Fabulous Red Wedding Invitations with Black and White Damask Sash 86¢

Scarlet Red Wedding Invitation with Damask Fine Paper Sash 86¢

A classic black and white damask pattern was featured in these fabulous red wedding invitations, perfect for an elegant affair. We used the heavyweight Scarlet background card and crisp white overlay, wrapped with the Damask sash, made from 100% recycled fibers from Formal-Invitations.com for a beautifully layered design that is unwrapped, like a gift. …the price was also a gift at only 86¢ each, including envelope.

We also like the personalized black and white damask glass candle holder favors from MyWeddingReceptionIdeas.com. Each holder comes packaged in a clear gift box wrapped with black grosgrain ribbon and a signature present favor charm.  Personalize a favor tag for each holder with a name and date to customize your candle favors. $8.79 for four personalized holders.

Royal Purple Wedding Invitations with Metallic Jacquard Wrap 98¢

Eggplant Purple Wedding Invitations with Tabriz Jacquard Wrap 98¢

We are seeing purple in the runways, fashion magazines and even housewares, as shown in Modern Bride ….and predict it will be a big color for fall & winter weddings. We created these royal plum purple wedding invitations using the heavyweight Eggplant background card, white overlay printed with vintage clip art of a feather ($14 for 1268 images on cd and book from Formal-Invitations.com), embellished with the exquisite Tabriz wrap. The jacquard fabric ribbon is embroidered with blue, red, mustard and metallic gold threads on a black base for a luxurious, rich look. Even though it looks expensive, this stunning invitation is only 98¢, from Formal-Invitations.com, with envelope.

Luxe Chocolate Brown Wedding Invitations with Gold Roman Jacquard Wrap 98¢

Chocolate Brown Wedding Invitations with Roman Jacquard Wrap 98¢

Modern Bride featured this regal “Golden Laurels” bridal veil by Vera Wang and we used the inspiration to create these glorious brown wedding invitations with an embroidered metallic gold leaf wrap. The heavyweight Chocolate brown background card was layered with a crisp white overlay and adorned with the Roman wrap to create these exquisite invitations for only 98¢, with envelope from Formal-Invitations.com.

Fabulous Navy Wedding Invitations with Green Grosgrain Belt 98¢

Navy Wedding Invitations with Apple Green Belt and Brass Buckle 98¢

These fabulous navy wedding invitations were inspired by a beautiful tie from Brooks Brothers. We love the classic, fresh colors and used the Navy heavyweight card, crisp white overlay wrapped with an Apple green grosgrain belt, embellished with a solid brass buckle from Formal-Invitations.com. The invitations had a country club look that only looked expensive …only 98¢ each, including envelope made from 100% recycled fibers.

Modern Wedding Invitations for Holiday Weddings

Custom Printed Wedding Invitations for a Modern Holiday Wedding

These beautiful custom printed wedding invitations were created for the modern holiday wedding. Using  contemporary berry, apple and eggplant combined with a vintage pattern and monogram creates a stunning look at an affordable price of $1.99-$2.99 (depending on quantity) from Formal-Invitations.com, cards are custom printed using any colors on heavyweight 100% post consumer recycled fibers making them earth-friendly as well.

Gorgeous Azuri Feather Pashmina Shawls from Nimli.com would also make perfect bridesmaids gifts for a stylish winter wedding. Made from 50% Pashmina & 50% Silk at an amazing $29, available in 110 colors!

Elegant Metallic Gold Wedding Invitations with Pink Quartz Crystal Brad 66¢

Metallic Gold Wedding Invitations with Pink Rose Quartz Crystal Brad 66¢

These metallic gold wedding invitations feature a modern rose pink quartz brad for extra sparkle. We used the heavyweight Gold background card layered with a crisp white overlay and embellished with Pink Quartz crystal brad. The overlay was printed with vintage clip art, available from Formal-Invitations.com ($14) and would also look great printed on labels for favors or place cards. Even though they look costly, these stunning invitations were only 66¢ each, including envelope, from Formal-Invitations.com.

This beautiful pink sapphire ring from BrilliantEarth.com, also offered a modern ring with vintage elements, the Tiara setting offers a harmonious balance of complementary round and marquise shapes with miniature detailing added for grand effect … a delicate band offers a lovely contrast to the center gem.

Beautiful Navy and Red Patriotic Wedding Invitations 94¢

Navy blue wedding invitations with gold beaded red sash 94¢

Celebrate with these beautiful navy blue wedding invitations with red beaded sash. The rich Navy heavyweight background card was layered with a crisp white overlay and wrapped with a Red Beaded sash, suitable for a patriotic, July 4th or military wedding. The gorgeous fine paper sash is printed with a dimensional metallic gold design that provides texture and interest. Though the invitations looks expensive, they were an affordable 94¢ each, with envelope, from Formal-Invitations.com.

Glam Metallic Gold Wedding Invitation with Lace Wrap

Metallic Gold Wedding Invitations with Floral Lace Wrap $1.02

We loved the romantic, yet edgy look of lace paired with gold accessories, shown in Vogue and used the idea to create this glimmering gold wedding invitations. The heavyweight metallic Gold card and white overlay were wrapped with an exquisite floral lace wrap. This luxe invitation was an easy $1.02 each, with envelope, from Formal-Invitations.com