India is a big country with a lot of diverse traditions and some commonalities. Weddings are the biggest private celebration for any Indian. Indians love celebrations whether big or small. Indians are blessed to have a lot of functions throughout the year. Indian weddings are grand and people do not hesitate to splurge on weddings with their hard-earned money. This trend is in vogue for the past many decades and it has become a tradition.

 

Indian weddings are different from the weddings conducted elsewhere. The difference is in the traditions and tone of celebrations. Indian wedding cards are also distinct from the cards printed elsewhere. Indian wedding invitation designs are unique and they are very colourful. Traditional motifs which have an ethnic connect are used in the invites. Designs define a card so choose the right designs to make your card stand out.

 

 

Subtle self-embossed designs are seen in cards. These designs are very beautiful when you look carefully and they do not make the card have an overcrowded look. Indian designs are bright and artistic. You have rangoli designs, symmetrical and asymmetrical designs. You are free to choose and you will be surprised at the vast collections available. Bright designs will enliven the card and certain traditional designs are considered auspicious.

 

 

Marathi wedding card will have designs to represent each function. Grihapravesh is a small function post wedding and here the bride is welcomed to the groom’s house. Some traditional designs are used for these. The muhurtham is represented by mangalsutra images and the baraat is represented by the image of procession taken by groom and other relatives to the wedding venue. These Indian marriage card designs convey the meaning symbolically and this is the distinct feature of Indian invites.

 

 

Peacock design is used in cards as peacock is the ride of goddess Mahalakshmi. Integrity, honesty, beauty and other virtues are very essential for a happy married life. Peacock is considered auspicious and using the image of the bird is believed to bring lucky charm. The bird is beautiful beyond words and its image is essential for a wedding card. Indian wedding invitation designs have some myths associated with it and this tradition will continue ahead.

 

 

Floral designs are universally accepted and lotus is the preferred flower in Indian context. A beautiful lotus is considered lucky and it establishes the cultural connect with the traditions. So, you will come across many novel designs which are not seen elsewhere in Indian invites. These designs are colourful and can be made appealing when done in contrasts.