Ask the Celebration Advisor: My fiancé and I are planning to have our wedding on a beach in the Caribbean. We live in Lafayette, LA and are a bit confused about which wedding invitation to choose and the different options we have to customize them. Do you have any helpful hints? – Rebecca
The Celebration Advisor: Members of the wedding and guests alike are definitely going to enjoy themselves at your destination wedding. In Lafayette, wedding invitations come in many different styles and colors with numerous categories to choose from. Your invitations should give guests an idea of what to look forward to. Palm Trees, tropical fish, and sand are all things synonymous with the Caribbean and a “destination” wedding invitation is one that properly depicts these symbols.
The numerous options one has when designing their wedding invitations are close to infinate when you consider all the different colors, shapes, and textures of the cards. A destination wedding invitation will typically show images of fish traveling in groups or a beautiful ocean horizon. The colors you will have to choose from are as vast in number as a box of crayons. So personal choice as well as color coordination are important factors to consider as well. Going with the beach theme, a card can be made with different types of paper that can further accentuate the customized feel of the invitation. For example there is a type of paper with pieces of sand embedded into it that add a characteristic seldom seen other than at the beach.
So as you can see, the customizable options are endless for wedding invitations. Lafayette, LA holds the perfect invitation for you and your fiance that will excite guests for your big day. Excersice your creativity and imagination by making the wedding invitations truly your own creation. Congradulations to you both and I hope all goes well choosing your wedding invitation.
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