Different Elements in a Chinese Wedding Invitation

Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0400

Nowadays there are different styles of wedding invitations. Indeed wedding invitation is one of the "must items" for a wedding. It is used to announce the wedding and spread the joy and happiness of the couple. A well designed wedding invitation can give an unexpected impression to the guests. It is in fact marking the beginning of a wedding ceremony. Depending on different cultures, different elements can be seen on a wedding invitation. For example, traditionally in China, wedding invitations are usually red in color, with the famous Chinese character "double happiness" printed on it while a traditional wedding invitation in Europe or USA is usually white in color. Of course an Indian wedding invitation will have Lord Ganesh printed, which means a blessing from God, it may not be applicable to most of us though. In this article, it is attempted to explain different elements forming a Chinese wedding invitation, which can inspire couples who are planning their Big Day. Common elements on Chinese wedding invitation As discussed, one of the major elements of a Chinese wedding invitation is the red color. "Double Happiness" is also very common on such invitations. **End Summary** Topics: wedding]]> wedding invitation]]> weddings]]>]]> About the Author: ]]> Jerry Leung is a wedding invitation designer based in Hong Kong. Leung has a great interest in Chinese Style Wedding Invitations. His works can be found from http://www.983wedding.com , some other vendors of wedding services can be found from http://www.imarry.org and http://us.imarry.org/dir .

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Different Elements in a Chinese Wedding Invitation