Elevating the Details: Bess & Joe’s Richmond Wedding
When Bess & Joe said “I do” in Richmond, Virginia, they wanted every element of their wedding to feel personal, meaningful, and utterly unforgettable. From the moment guests opened their invitations, they knew this celebration would be something extraordinary. At the heart of it all was their custom wedding stationery, a beautifully designed suite that perfectly captured the spirit of the couple and their special day.
A First Impression That Lasts
Your wedding invitation is often a guest’s first glimpse into the style and tone of the event, and Bess & Joe understood the assignment!! They chose luxury wedding stationery features like letterpress on sumptuous, textured paper, vintage stamps that were perfectly curated to the couple, and personalized details like a city map featuring locations that are special to them & a hidden pet portrait of their furry baby Moose. Guests could literally feel the craftsmanship and care as they ran their fingers over each letterpressed detail.
A Suite That Tells a Story
Bess & Joe’s stationery included a custom wedding crest adorned with fine-line floral illustrations, setting the stage for a day filled with romance and elegance. These delicate blooms, rendered in rich, vibrant hues, were both timeless and on-trend—a perfect reflection of the couple’s personal style. What truly made this suite stand out was the addition of a sweet pet illustration, bringing their beloved furry companion into the celebration. It’s these kinds of personal touches that transform your wedding stationery into a heartfelt keepsake.
Guiding Guests with a Custom Map
With friends and family traveling from near and far, Bess & Joe knew a custom city map would help guests navigate Richmond’s historic streets and discover the wedding’s various event locations, as well as places that are special to the couple. This thoughtful addition not only kept everyone organized but also gave the invitations a sense of place, emphasizing that this was not just any wedding—it was their wedding, set against the backdrop of a city they love.
A Palette of Rich Colors and Crisp White Text
Their chosen color palette, featuring rich, saturated jewel-tones and crisp white text, introduced a modern elegance that carried seamlessly throughout the day. By incorporating these colors into the stationery, the couple created a cohesive visual story that flowed from the first Save the Date to the last dance of the night.
Bess & Joe’s wedding proves that the right custom wedding stationery can elevate any event, weaving in personal details, luxurious materials, and thoughtful touches. If you’re planning a wedding in Richmond, or anywhere else, and want to make a stunning first impression, consider investing in bespoke wedding invitations, tailored paper goods, and elements like custom maps that enrich your guests’ experience.
Ready to bring your vision to life? Contact us today to start designing your own unforgettable stationery suite and ensure your big day is remembered for its elegance, authenticity, and impeccable attention to detail.
