Nowadays guests travel from all parts of the world for a wedding and that could make things a bit complicated. Finalize your wedding date 3-6 months in advance and inform everyone. This way, your guests can avail good off-season flight and hotel deals. Get your guest list vetted by parents and key relatives.

Who says borders are meant only for saris ? Border designs look lovely on invitation cards as well, classy and understated.

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Now - about sending an email wedding card invitation.  We wonder why you would be interested in this option.  Are you thinking of an email invite simply as a way to announce wedding to those you could not invite?  While your intentions might be friendly, many of those who did not get the proper Indian wedding cards might have their feelings hurt.  So, you’re better off not trying anything. Now,

The Indian Wedding Advisor (IWA) keeps a watch out on Wedding Invitation protocols, wedding card designs and interesting news.

Of course, the most critical aspect of the wedding card is that you’ve got to mail it. If the card is of non-standard size, you may have to spend quite a bit of postage on mailing it. The cards printed in India may not be printed with the return address at the right spot. We’ve known brides who got the cards returned back to their own mailbox. If you have the cards printed in India, make sure the address is the right place, conforming to US postal standards.