Besides word of mouth, one of the best ways to let everyone of your friends and family, and business acquaintances know that your wedding is happening is to send out a wedding invitation and a Save the Date card. The Save a Date card is like a precursor to the wedding invitation arriving. This allows those who need to make travel arrangements to attend the wedding, begin their plans. Also, with wedding season beginning very soon, sending out the Save A Date cards, allows your guests to fill in their calendar for your big day. The wedding invitation itself, well that is the coup de gras!, the star of the show, pre-wedding that is! source: whitecottagewedding Not all weddings invitations were designed or created equally. That would be a boring invitation that gets shoved to the bottom of the pile. There is a huge variety of options for your wedding invitations. You need to decide which paper, or other material to print the invitation on, what colors you want on the invit