Bride and Groom Issuing Invitations
If the bride and groom are issuing their own invitation, the following wording is used: Minnie Ann Disney and Mickey Matthew Mouse request the…
Wording Etiquette
Brides’ Father Deceased/Mother Remarried
If the brides father is deceased and her mother has remarried, her mother will use her present husband’s name and the term “her daughter” is used:…
Bride’s Mother Deceased/Dad Remarried
If the brides mother is deceased and her father has remarried, you may use the traditional wording: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Disney request the honour* of…
Bride’s Parents Deceased/Brother Issues Invitation
If the bride’s parents are deceased, her older brother may issue the invitation; if the brother is younger, the bride and groom may issue their own…
Bride’s Parents Deceased/Sister Issues Invitation
If the bride’s parents are deceased, her older sister may issue the invitation; if the sister is younger, the bride and groom may issue their own…
Bride’s Parents Divorced
If the bride’s parents are divorced but both want to issue the wedding invitation, her mother uses her maiden name with her divorced husbands name,…
Bride’s Parents Divorced/Father Issues Invitation
If the bride’s parents are divorced and her father issues the invitations, the following wording is used: Mr. Walter Disney request the honour* of…
Bride’s Parents Divorced/Mother Issues Invitation
If the bride’s parents are divorced and her mother issues the invitations, she uses her maiden name along with her divorced husbands name and the…
Double Wedding/Brides’ Are Not Sisters
If you are having a double wedding and the bride’s ARE NOT sisters, the following wording is used: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Disney and Mr. and Mrs. Donald…
Double Wedding/Brides’ Are Sisters
If you are having a double wedding and the brides ARE sisters, the following wording is used: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Disney request the honour* of your…
Grooms’ Parents Issuing Invitation
If the bride does not have any immediate family, the grooms parents may issue invitation. Because the bride is not related (yet!!), use “Miss” in…
Issued by Brides’ Father (Mother Deceased)
If the brides mother is deceased and her father is still living and not remarried, the following wording is used: Mr. Walter Disney request the…
Issued by Brides’ Mother (Father Deceased)
If the bride’s father is deceased and her mother is living and has not remarried, the following wording is used: Mrs. Walter Disney requests the…
Issued by Brides’ Parents Home
If the brides parent’s are living and are still married, the following wording is traditionally used: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Disney request the honour*…
Reaffirmation/Renewal of Vows
If you are renewing/reaffirming your wedding vows, the following wording is used: The honour of your presence is requested at the reaffirmation of…
Recalling Wedding Invitations
Sometimes it happens; the wedding has been called off completely, or will need to be rescheduled. If this happens, the following wording is used (you…
Second Wedding
Invitations to the marriage of a divorcee or widow don’t differ from the traditional first marriage, except that the bride will use her married name…