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Bride and Groom only paying for and hosting their own wedding.
If the Bride and Groom only are paying for, and hosting their own wedding then traditionally only the Bride and Groom names will be mentioned on the invitation. Such as this example that follows,
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Samantha Evelyn Bates
And
Jason Henry McDonald
request the pleasure of the company of
…………………………………………………..
on the occasion of their marriage
to be celebrated at
4.30pm at
St.Annes Anglican Church
38 St George’s Rd
Terrigal, NSW
Dress: Black Tie
R.S.V.P. please by 25th August, 2010
26 City Ave, Sydney, 2000
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But if the bride and groom would like to still mention parents who are not hosting the wedding, an example is as follows;
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Samantha Evelyn Bates
daughter of Janice and Peter Bates
and Jason Henry McDonald
son of Joy and David McDonald
cordially invite
…………………………………………………..
to attend their wedding…
on
Saturday 25th September, 2010
and afterwards at
Forest Glen Reception Centre
225 St Georges Rd
Dress: Black Tie
R.S.V.P. please by 25th August, 2010
26 City Ave, Sydney, 2000
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Whether you choose to use your parents first names instead of Mr and Mrs is entirely your choice. It depends on how formal and traditional you wish to be. Ask your parents how they would like to be referred to before printing your invitations and no one will be offended.OR Bride and Groom and their Parents hosting and sharing the costs.
You may make mention of either or both sets of parents along with the Bride and Groom names if everyone is helping to pay the bills. Such as:
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Samantha Evelyn Bates
and
Jason Henry McDonald
together with their parents
Janice and Peter Bates
and
Joy and David McDonald
would love to invite
…………………………………………………
to the celebration of their marriage…
to be held at
4.30pm at
St.Annes Anglican Church
38 St George’s Rd
Terrigal, NSW
on
Saturday 25th September, 2010
and afterwards at
Forest Glen Reception Centre
225 St Georges Rd
Terrigal, NSW
Dress: Black Tie
R.S.V.P. please by 25th August, 2010
26 City Ave, Sydney, 2000
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The line "request the pleasure of the company of" can be changed and altered to suit any mood and setting. Examples of a number of polite phrases follows, -
- ‘cordially invite…’
- ‘request the honour of the presence of…’
- ‘guest name’ are invited to share in the celebration of the matrimony of…’
- ‘would love ‘guest name’ to be a part of the celebration…’
- ‘ask ‘guest name’ to join us for the union of…’
- ‘invite ‘guest name’ to share in the joy of the marriage of…’
- ‘ask ‘guest name’ to be present at the ceremony uniting…’
- ‘invite ‘guest name’ to be with us at the wedding of…’
- ‘invite ‘guest name’ to witness the nuptials of…’
- ‘please join our families on the occasion of the marriage of…’
- ‘are proud to invite…’