Common wedding invitation dimensions north america 5 x 7 inches this is the most common invitation size.
Typical wedding invitation envelope sizes.
Once you have chosen your envelope size you can move onto choosing the invitation size.
2 choosing a standard wedding invitation.
Each country has its own minimum and maximum size requirements for standard or first class mail.
Consider the weight and dimension restrictions of the countries you re mailing it to and from.
A 2 envelopes hold invitations that are 4 1 inches by 5 25 inches.
The envelope size you need for those half fold cards a9 envelopes measure 5 3 4 x 8 3 4 and are made for 5 1 2 x 8 1 2 a9 cards invitations and correspondence.
This size is a bit more contemporary making it a good choice for a wedding with a modern theme.
The most common size for wedding invitation envelopes is a7 5 25 x 7 25 which fits perfectly with a 5 x 7 invite but below you ll see that there are plenty of other sizes to fit.
For example if you re planning a destination wedding and want to include information about the location this invite has the space you need to provide all these details.
This larger invitation is a good choice if there s extra information you want to include on your invite.
While you can consider any size that will fit within the envelope most traditional invitation stay in the 4 1 2 x 6 1 4 rectangular shape.