Standard Form
Bride's Parents Host Wedding
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Barbara Ann
to
Richard Michael Jones
on Saturday, the first of July
Two thousand
at six o'clock in the evening
St. Mark's Catholic Church
101 Main Street
San Francisco, California
Standard Form
Bride's Parents Host Wedding but Groom's Parents Also Want to Be Listed
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Barbara Ann
to
Richard Michael Jones
son of
Mr. and Mrs. Michael C. Jones
on Saturday, the first of July
Two thousand
at six o'clock in the evening
St. Mark's Catholic Church
101 Main Street
San Francisco, California
Nuptial Mass
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Barbara Ann
to
Richard Michael Jones
on Saturday, the first of July
Two thousand
at an eleven o'clock Nuptial Mass
St. Mark's Catholic Church
101 Main Street
San Francisco, California
Invitations issued by bride & groom's parents
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith
and
Mr. and Mrs. Michael C. Jones
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their children
Invitations issued by groom's parents
Mr. and Mrs. Michael C. Jones
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of
Barbara Ann Smith
to their son
Richard Michael Jones
Invitations issued by bride & groom
Barbara Ann Smith
and
Richard Michel Jones
request the honour of your presence
at their marriage
Second Marriage
(Divorcee uses a combo of maiden & married names)
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Barbara Ann Smith Jacobson
Invitations issued by more than two sets of parents
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Scott
and
Mrs. and Mrs. Roger J. Jones
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their children
One Parent Deceased
(Living parent not remarried)
Mrs. John Robert Smith
requests the honour of your presence
at the marriage of her daughter
Barbara Ann
The wedding invitation should not have the name of the deceased
parent. Instead, the wedding program is a nice place to put a
prayer or poem in rememberance of your parent. Or perhaps a
special lighting of the candle or displaying of a floral arrangement.
One Parent Deceased
(Living Parent has remarried)
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Peterson
requests the honour of your presence
at the marriage of her daughter
Barbara Ann Smith
OR
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick J. Peterson
requests the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Barbara Ann Smith
The wedding invitation should not have the name of the deceased
parent. Instead, the wedding program is a nice place to put a
prayer or poem in rememberance of your parent. Or perhaps a
special lighting of the candle or displaying of a floral arrangement.
Widow (or Divorcee) Uses Married Name
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith
requests the honour of your presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Barbara Ann Jacobson
Parents Divorced
(mother uses combo of maiden & married names)
Mrs. Phelan Smith
Mr. John Robert Smith
request the honour of your presence
OR
Mrs. Patricia Phelan Smith
and
Mr. John Robert Smith
request the honour of your presence
Bride's Divorced Mother (not remarried) uses her maiden & married name
Mrs. Patricia Phelan Smith
requests the honour of your presence
at the marriage of her daughter
Bride's Divorced Father (not remarried)
Mr. John Robert Smith
requests the honour of your presence
at the marriage of his daughter
Divorced Mother & Stepfather
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Scott
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of her daughter
Barbara Ann Smith
OR
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Scott
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of Mrs. Scott's daughter
Barbara Ann Smith
Divorced Father & Stepmother
Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Smith
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of his daughter
Barbara Ann Smith
OR
Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Smith
request the honour of your presence
at the marriage of Mr. Smith's daughter
Barbara Ann Smith
Bride & Groom have children
Barbara Ann Smith
and
Richard Michael Jones
Together with their children
Scott R. Jones, Cathryn B. Smith, and Veronica R. Smith
invite you to share with them
a celebration of love
their marriage will take place
on Saturday, the first of July
Two thousand
Not indicating names of parents
Together with their parents
Barbara Ann Smith
and
Michael C. Jones
request the honour of your presence
as they are united in marriage
on Saturday, the first of July
Two thousand
Reception Only Invitations
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith
request the pleasure of your company
at the wedding reception
for their daughter
Wedding Announcements
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith
have the honour of announcing
the marriage of their daughter
Barbara Ann
to
Richard Michael Jones
on Saturday, the first of July
Two thousand
St. Mark's Catholic Church
San Francisco, California
Contemporary Verses
Barbara Ann Smith
and
Richard Michael Jones
together with their parents
Mr. and Mrs. John R. Smith
and
Mr. and Mrs. Michael C. Jones
invite you to share in the joy
as they exchange marriage vows
and begin their new life together
on Saturday, the first of July
Two thousand