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Your stationery sets the mood and feel
for what guests can expect on the big day.
Here’s everything you need to get sorted...
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What’s the basic information you
need to put on an invitation?
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Is it the wedding of ‘Amy to Andy’
or ‘Amy and Andy’?
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Both our parents are paying for the
wedding, so whose family goes first?
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My parents have split up and have
different surnames – help!
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My parents have remarried. Is it
OK to put step-parents on the invite?
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Q
Can I invite guests to just the
ceremony or reception?
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Do I have to include an RSVP
card with a postage stamp?
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Q
Is it appropriate to include gift
information on the invite?
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Phoebe Gazal, owner and creative director of Papier d’Amour
(papierdamour.com.au), fills us in.
WORDS BY SHERINE YOUSSEF. STILL-LIFE PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANDREW FINLAYSON/BAUER
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