Black And White Wedding Invitations




Black and white invitations can say as much about your wedding, as colour combinations. Nevertheless, it confers your invitations elegance and some drama, and suggests the timeless way of announcing your wedding invitations.




Despite of the elegance of black and white invitations, by opting for this colour choice, you combine both fun and cool. You can include two- color themes, such as modern black dots on a white paper, or adorable, romantic graphic images.

For sure, there are some additional “surprises” you can add to the invitations, in order to make them look less formal and conventional. For example, splashing a color onto the invite, that fits to the season, when the ceremony takes place. Or why not adding some graphic patterns, inspired by the Japanese kimono prints, or thinking about attaching some brilliant colored jewels, to contrast between the paper print and the sparkling of the diamond-like jewelry?  They create for sure texture and interest to the design.




The best part about this black and white invitations, is that, even they are easy and cheap to create, they look as if they`ve cost millions. Furthermore, it gives you less of a headache, because you shouldn `t stress about the perfect shades your are looking for.

Another option to consider is the overlaid wedding invitation. These designs consist in two different kinds of papers, of different sizes. Why not trying to have the first paper, which serves as a cover for your invitation, white, and the smaller one, which includes the information of the announcement, black? Overlaid  wedding invites often are attached with a ribbon threaded through a hole in the top and the bottom of the sheets.

Give your invitations a modern touch, by cutting paper in an uncommon size or shape. This will create a great contrast between the contemporary  and the old look. There is no rule saying, the black text has to be written on white paper, so you can try exactly the opposite and your guests will be surely surprised by the modern, dramatic and elegant look of your invitations.

Doing your own black and white invitations can be both fun and economical. Instead of ordering predefined themes online, or from a specialized store, use your imagination and create your invitations by yourself.




Amongst others, this type of  invitation give you the opportunity of combining creativity, imagination and personality, without having to worry about an overcrowded invitation, with too many colours that may not be on everyone`s else taste. From classic to modern designs, there is something out there to suit everyone`s taste!

So, when you say black and white invitations, you actually say unusual, elegant and affordable! There is no better choice you can make!

Written by , date Apr 18, 2010 in design
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