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Charm & Fig — bridal shower

marina's wizard of oz-inspired shower invitations

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marina's wizard of oz-inspired shower invitations

No doubt, my favorite scene from Wizard of Oz is when Dorthy & Co. find themselves in the field of poppies as they approach the Emerald City. So when I was approached to create some Wizard of Oz-inspired invitations for a wedding shower, I knew there'd be no yellow brick road or rainbows, but a lots of pretty botanical poppies and little hint of Dorothy's famous gingham dress.  The realistic botanicals make these bridal a little more sophisticated than a typical themed invitation. Let's face it, even as a party planner, you're not always in charge of the theme -...

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kelly's champagne-inspired blush & gold lingerie shower invitation

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Kelly's best girls planned a festive champagne-filled evening to shower her with pretty "unmentionables." For her invitation, we used whimsical hand-lettered calligraphy and elegant type for an overall girlish, yet sophisticated feeling. The design was then printed on luxe blush paper and offset with a gold glitter envelope liner.  For custom shower invitations, contact Charm & Fig.

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sarah's gold, black & champagne bridal dinner party

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I was honored to design an invitation and menu for my lovely friend's bridal shower dinner party earlier this month. Her bridesmaids put together a fabulous dinner party, complete with a six-course meal! We used black, white, gold, champagne with subtle blush accents, to match Sarah's wedding colors. I sprinkled in some custom calligraphy on the invitation, dinner menu, envelopes and place cards.  I have to say, this is the way to go for intimate showers. All the guests got a chance to sit and actually talk -- tell stories, drink wine and catch up on everyone's lives -- so much better than...

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carly's mod garden party bridal shower invitations

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This bride hails from New York City and was being honored by her best home town gals in Houston. For her bridal shower invite, we went with a romantic garden party theme that was feminine without being too soft.We started by mixing hand-lettered calligraphy and ultra-mod typography to find a balance between old and new. Then we peppered in unexpected blue florals, tiny black polka dots and tied it all together with a simple black border for a modern floral motif. These lovelies couldn't go in the mail without a floral envelope liner -- always a winner in our book.For...

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allie's romantic beach bridal shower invitations

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These beach-inspired invitations for Allie's bridal shower featuring blue coral and bright whites were just want we needed after a sad and rainy Texas winter. We kept the design minimal and modern, mixing vintage and romantic typography.  For custom invitations, contact us here. Thanks for stopping by!

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