Clockwise from left: Printed on fine Arturo paper with soft deckle edges, this invitation has a natural, organic feel. Off-white stock complements the bold black ink and open-face lettering, which is finely engraved into the paper for a classic finish; A custom sketch of the historic venue is the focal point of this invitation printed on classic ivory stock with rounded gilt corners and the envelope liner features a watercolor of the ceremony venue, Capital on Baronne; Printed on luxurious 140-lb ivory stock, the delicate embossed border sets an elegant tone and a combination of bold and script fonts highlights the custom Victorian-style monogram centered at the top, all at Gem Printing Company, gemprinting.com. Custom illustration of the Elms Mansion by Ashleigh Sparks paired with calligraphy by Maria Helena Hoksch flat-printed in taupe with rounded corners at Heron Paperie, heronpaperie.com
Lavin | Hurley wedding suite: Soft pink stock letterpress printed in sepia ink, with custom envelope liner featuring sepia-toned illustration of Hygeia Fountain at Audubon Zoo. Dark brown welcome party insert foil stamped in copper creating a dramatic color scheme carried throughout the reception. Pasha | Decker wedding suite: Soft white stock letterpress printed in charcoal ink, enhanced with die-cut edges, inset pink border, French blue ribbon and rose shimmer wax seal. Envelope liner with vintage garden illustration. The inclusion of a wax seal with new moon motif alludes to new beginnings and is present on multiple aspects of the wedding suite, including the mehndi ceremony insert, by Scriptura, scriptura.com
Three-piece garden party suite featuring custom artwork that incorporates nine bespoke symbols fastened with an oval, double-sided details card knotted around the invitation with a chiffon ribbon. Chartreuse envelope with a yellow sorbet envelope liner and all-caps calligraphy complete the suite. Creative concepts, design, watercolor painting, line drawings, letterpress, cutting, calligraphy, assembly and mailing by Catherine Flotte of Sprinkles Art Co, sprinklesartco.com. Blind-embossed lemons top chartreuse engraving and a custom watercolor illustrated liner on off-white stock by Eugenie Babington for Heron Paperie, heronpaperie.com
Clockwise from left: Michaelis | Mata wedding suite: Soft white stock letterpress printed in two colors, woodland green and robin’s egg blue, enhanced with custom monogram, full-color floral illustrations and die-cut insert, by Scriptura, scriptura.com. Repurposed artwork of a great blue heron paired with flat-printed marsh text and a mid-green envelope; repurposed 18th-century artwork creates a flat-printed chinoiserie frame paired with a pistachio envelope by Eugenie Babington for Heron Paperie, heronpaperie.com
Clockwise from top: For Isabelle & Sam, the bride’s dress served as inspiration for a custom watercolor envelope liner matching her lace fabric. The invitation itself featured calligraphy letterpress printed onto heavy watercolor paper with a painted edge for a pop of color and a custom illustrated watercolor itinerary for the weekend; For Bethanie, classic typography and an elegant monogram, by designer/illustrator Jennifer Vencil at Eglantine Rose Letterpress, eglantinerose.com. Floral wreath monogram printed in meadow thermography on off-white stock at Heron Paperie, heronpaperie.com
