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Dark Academia Wedding Invitation Suite | Gothic Library, Vintage Book Romance | Theodora Suite

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  • Ships from Pennsylvania! Shorter shipping distances are kinder to the planet
  • Materials: Cardstock, paper, vellum
  • Width: 5 inches
    Length: 7 inches

**THEODORA DARK ACADEMIA WEDDING INVITATION SUITE | GOTHIC LIBRARY | LITERARY ROMANCE**

Romantic, mysterious, and inspired by the beauty of a timeless love story, the Theodora Wedding Invitation Suite combines vintage literary charm with the dramatic elegance of dark academia.

Featuring a soft ivory invitation adorned with ornate, antique-inspired borders and romantic typography, Theodora captures the feeling of opening a treasured storybook. Rich burgundy and deep chocolate brown bring warmth and drama, while a coordinating printed vellum jacket adds an ethereal layer to the design.

A dark brown A7 mailing envelope finished with a breathtaking grand library staircase liner completes the look, creating an unforgettable first impression.

The suite's signature feature is a richly colored burgundy bookmark that doubles as your wedding details card. Featuring ornate white ink artwork and a luxurious gold tassel, this beautiful keepsake shares important wedding information while celebrating the romance of books and the beginning of a new chapter together.

Perfect for dark academia weddings, literary-inspired celebrations, historic libraries, Gothic estates, romantic castles, moody fall weddings, vintage book lovers, and couples who believe their greatest love story is still being written.

Each Theodora suite is professionally designed and printed by White Lace Design and personalized with your wedding details. You'll receive a digital proof to review and approve before your invitations go to print.

**WHAT'S INCLUDED**

INVITATION SAMPLE — $8.00

♥ One complete, pre-designed Theodora invitation suite
♥ 5×7 ivory invitation with vintage-inspired artwork
♥ Coordinating printed vellum jacket
♥ Burgundy details bookmark with ornate white ink printing and gold tassel
♥ Coordinating RSVP/website card
♥ Dark brown A7 mailing envelope with grand library staircase liner
♥ Generic sample wording — samples are not personalized

INVITE + RSVP CARD — $5.00 per suite

♥ 5×7 ivory invitation with vintage-inspired artwork
♥ Coordinating printed vellum jacket
♥ RSVP/website card
♥ Dark brown A7 mailing envelope with grand library staircase liner

INVITE + DETAILS BOOKMARK — $5.50 per suite

♥ 5×7 ivory invitation with vintage-inspired artwork
♥ Coordinating printed vellum jacket
♥ Burgundy details bookmark with ornate white ink printing and gold tassel
♥ Dark brown A7 mailing envelope with grand library staircase liner

FULL SUITE — $6.00 per suite

♥ 5×7 ivory invitation with vintage-inspired artwork
♥ Coordinating printed vellum jacket
♥ Burgundy details bookmark with ornate white ink printing and gold tassel
♥ Coordinating RSVP/website card
♥ Dark brown A7 mailing envelope with grand library staircase liner

**A LOVE STORY FOR THE AGES**

Inspired by grand libraries, antique books, and the kind of romance that lives between the pages of a beloved novel, the Theodora Collection celebrates the beginning of a beautiful new chapter.

Delicate ornamental borders and vintage-inspired typography give the invitation a timeless, literary quality. Deep burgundy details, dramatic chocolate brown, and a soft translucent vellum layer create a palette that feels rich, collected, and effortlessly romantic.

The coordinating envelope liner reveals a magnificent library staircase, evoking the grandeur of historic reading rooms and hidden passageways.

The signature details bookmark combines beauty and purpose, sharing your wedding information on richly colored cardstock finished with intricate white ink artwork and a gold tassel. Designed as a keepsake, it's a little piece of your love story that guests can treasure long after the celebration.

For couples who dream of candlelit libraries, grand historic estates, Gothic romance, and unforgettable celebrations inspired by their favorite stories, Theodora is an invitation to begin the next chapter.

**MAKE IT YOURS**

Your invitations can be personalized to coordinate with your wedding. Wording, fonts, and colors may be customized to create a suite that feels completely your own.

Additional finishing touches are available, including:

♥ Wax seals
♥ Cotton ribbon
♥ Belly bands
♥ Guest addressing
♥ Return address printing
♥ RSVP envelope printing

Wax seals, ribbon, decorative props, and other embellishments shown in styled photographs are not included unless specifically selected or purchased as an add-on.

**HOW ORDERING WORKS**

Select your desired invitation suite option and quantity from the drop-down menus and place your order.

After ordering, you'll receive an online questionnaire within one business day. This is where you'll provide your wedding details, wording, and customization preferences.

Once your questionnaire is submitted, I'll create your digital proofs within 2–3 business days.

Once your proofs are perfect, you'll sign a final approval before your invitations enter production.

**SAMPLES**

Want to experience Theodora in person before placing your full order?

Select “Invitation Sample” to receive one complete, pre-designed Theodora suite with the decorative vellum jacket, coordinating inserts, signature bookmark, gold tassel, and library staircase envelope liner.

Samples feature generic wording and are not personalized. Customized proofs are created after a full invitation order has been placed.

**PRODUCTION**

Every White Lace Design invitation suite is designed, professionally printed, and hand-finished in my studio.

Standard production is approximately 3–4 weeks after final proof approval.

Production time does not begin when your order is placed; it begins once all wording and details have been submitted, your proofs are finalized, and your final approval has been received.

Please submit your questionnaire and review your proofs promptly. Delays in submitting information, requesting revisions, or approving proofs may require your scheduled ship date to be adjusted accordingly.

Orders including guest addressing depend on receiving your completed White Lace Design address template and may require additional processing time.

**ADDRESS PRINTING**

**Full Address Package includes:**

♥ Guest/recipient addressing on A7 envelopes
♥ Return address printing on A7 envelope flaps
♥ RSVP envelope address printing

Full Address Package:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/737124095/envelope-address-printing-add-on-guest

**A7 Address Package includes:**

♥ Guest/recipient addressing
♥ Return address printing

A7 Address Package:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/1151987191/a7-envelope-address-printing-add-on

**FINISHING TOUCHES**

Cotton ribbon is available in a selection of colors and widths:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/1451597045/cotton-ribbon-add-on-for-white-lace

Botanical wax seals are available in a variety of coordinating colors:
https://www.etsy.com/listing/1451590669/eucalyptus-botanical-wax-seal-stickers

If you're looking for a combination you don't see listed, please message me through Etsy.

**LOVE THEODORA? EXPLORE OUR ROMANTASY & FAIRYTALE COLLECTION**

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**SHIPPING**

Domestic orders ship free via USPS Priority Mail or UPS Ground, depending on destination.

International shipping may be available for an additional charge. Please contact me before ordering for a shipping quote.

**PLEASE NOTE**

Colors may vary slightly between screens and the finished printed product. If matching a particular wedding color is important, I recommend ordering a sample or requesting available color swatches before placing your full order.

Ribbon, wax seals, and other dimensional embellishments may increase the postage required when mailing your invitations.

**FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS**

**Can I change the wording?**
Absolutely. Your wording can be customized at no additional charge.

**Can I change the colors?**
Yes. Colors can be adjusted to coordinate with your wedding palette.

**Can I change the fonts?**
Yes. Font styles can be customized as part of the proofing process.

**Can I remove or add pieces?**
Yes. If you need a suite configuration that isn't available in the drop-down menu, message me for a custom quote.

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