Welcome back to The Pre Nup, the wedding-obsessed podcast designed to help you plan your dream day! I’m your host, Adriana, and each week, I’m joined by the industry’s top professionals, celebs, influencers, and friends who are sharing their best tips, advice, and the mistakes they’ve made so you don’t have to.

Wedding invitations and signage—what’s worth the splurge and what can you skip? In this episode, I sit down with Jamie Coast, owner and artist of Cotton and Bow, to talk all things custom wedding stationery, invitations, and signage. From stunning watercolor details to hidden invitation costs, Jamie is spilling all the expert advice couples need to make their wedding paper goods both beautiful and stress-free.

We cover everything from save-the-dates and invitation etiquette to trending stationery designs and personalizing your wedding signage. Plus, Jamie shares her thoughts on the biggest invitation mistakes couples make and how to make sure your invites actually make it to your guests in one piece!

Episode Highlights: • When to send out save-the-dates & invitations (hint: earlier than you think!) • The anatomy of an invitation suite—what you really need vs. what you can skip • Watercolor, letterpress, and embossing—what’s trending for 2025 • The #1 mistake couples make when ordering invitations (and how to avoid it!) • How to prevent your invites from getting lost or damaged in the mail • The truth about invitation costs—budget-friendly vs. luxury options

Whether you’re all about custom invitations or just looking for easy wedding signage ideas, this episode is PACKED with expert insights, creative inspiration, and practical tips to make your wedding stationery unforgettable!

What’s your dream wedding invitation style? Drop it in the comments!

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