Getting engaged is one of the most blissful times in one’s life. It is your transition from navigating the world as a single person to finally finding your soulmate and choosing to spend the rest of your life with them. Getting engaged comes with a hurl of emotions. While you are still grasping that you are employed, you have to immediately rush and perform the tasks considered more critical, like saving the date for your wedding. 

Once the date is locked and the season has been chosen, the next big thing is to send out your save-the-date invites. There are many ways in which you can send out affordable save the dates. Fashion and the latest trends on social media play a very vital role in giving inspiration. Make sure that you are up to date with what is taking its rounds on social media. 

Save the date etiquette

• There are several save-the-date etiquettes that need to be followed and paid attention to before these are sent out to your loved ones. Your close friends and family will be overjoyed when they receive a save the date card in your name.
• The card’s wording, style, and aesthetics are some of the few things you should be meticulous about.
• Here are some things that you cannot forget to add to your card 

1. You and your fiance’s name 
2. The date of the wedding 
3. The city and state in which the wedding will take place  
4. Letting the guests know that they will receive a proper invitation card soon

How to make your save-the-date cards look cute and trendy: 

Your primary focus should be on creating an elegant save-the-date card. This card can either be designed manually by making it a project or a simple template can be bought online. Here is a peek into the latest trends surrounding save the dates: 

• Boarding pass save-the-dates: Are you planning on a destination wedding? This might be the perfect card to send to your friends and family. An old-school boarding pass will excite the guests about what will come next. You can easily find a template online and fill it with all the essential details that need to be filled. 

• • Photograph of the couple: Many people look forward to receiving a card with pictures of a lovely couple. It is one of the latest trends you cannot miss. 
  • Minted wrapped save the dates: A minted keep the date can take you to the peak and heights of sophistication. As you know, nothing can go wrong with metallic gold foil; just a hint of it will give the card immense beauty and culture. 

• Photo frame save the dates: A photo frame depicts that something will be etched in your memory forever. This card is the kind of memory you would want your near and dear to remember. 

A save the date is a less formal take on a traditional wedding card. It allows you to play around and test your imagination. Don’t be afraid to express yourself in any form. That will make you feel content as you share your true selves with your loved ones.

Published by HOLR Magazine.