Notes from Be My Guest Design
stage 2: wedding planning mode
Our blog provides valuable wedding etiquette advice, creative ideas, practical tips, and essential information to make planning your celebrations stress-free and enjoyable!
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Adding guest’s names to wedding invitations & stationery
Personalising invites with your loved one’s names is an elegant introduction to your wedding festivities.
Wording Wedding Dress Codes
Wording what wedding dress code can be tricky! Here we have examples of the different dress styles and how to specify wedding guest attire
Wedding Gift Wording
Advice, tips and examples for how to ask for specific gifts on your wedding invitations, including cash/wishing wells and registry options
Your Essential Wedding Stationery Timeline & Checklists
This wedding invitation timeline has been developed to help New Zealand couples identify the important milestones to meet when planning, ordering and sending save the dates, wedding invitations, signage and day-of stationery
When to send out your wedding invitations
This New Zealand-specific guide covers when to send out wedding invitations to friends and family – so they have all the details to attend!
Recent Tips & Inspo
- The Best Pens for Signing Guestbooks
- Adding guest’s names to wedding invitations & stationery
- Wording Wedding Dress Codes
- The Ultimate Wedding Thank You Card Guide
- How to Apply Custom Wine Labels
- Wedding Gift Wording
- The Ultimate Guide to Wedding Seating Planning
- Your Essential Wedding Stationery Timeline & Checklists
- When to send out your wedding invitations
- Following up guest RSVPs
- Your Guide to Save the Dates
- Entertaining your wedding guests
- Your Post-Wedding Admin List
- How to get your wedding guests to sign your guestbook
- How to request a child-free wedding
- Best Practices for Setting a Wedding RSVP Date
- Wording Wedding Invitations
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