Custom Invitation Boxes

Updated 2026-10-06

Custom invitation boxes are printed rigid or folding boxes that couples, event planners and companies use to send wedding invitations, save-the-dates, gala invites and launch event invitations, often with small gifts inside. Common styles include rigid lid boxes, magnetic boxes and slim mailers with inserts for cards. Share your card size and guest count, and a specialist replies with pricing.

Fitted to your card size
Room for small keepsakes
Foil and embossed details
Mailer-ready options

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An invitation guests remember before the event

A boxed invitation tells guests the event matters before they read a word. Custom invitation boxes hold the invitation suite flat and protected, present it in layers and leave room for a keepsake such as a small favor, a pressed flower or a branded item. For weddings, galas and corporate events, they set the tone and are often kept long after the date.

Slim rigid boxes with a lift-off lid or magnetic flap are the classic custom wedding invitation boxes, lined with a fitted insert for the card, RSVP and details cards. Corporate events often use a printed mailer with a die-cut insert for an invitation and a small gift. Box depth depends on what goes inside, from a single card to a full suite with a keepsake.

Match the box to the stationery: same paper colors, monogram or logo, and a foil or embossed detail on the lid. Print the event name or couple's names on the lid and a pattern inside. A ribbon pull or belly band adds a final touch. Each invitation needs postage and protection, so ask about outer mailers if boxes are posted.

Popular uses

Wedding invitation suites
Save-the-date keepsake boxes
Bridal party proposal boxes
Gala and fundraiser invitations
Corporate launch and VIP events
Milestone birthday and anniversary invites

Specifications

Size	Made to your exact inside dimensions (L × W × H)
Materials	Paperboard (SBS), kraft, corrugated (E, B or double wall), rigid chipboard
Printing	Full colour CMYK, Pantone (PMS) spot colours, inside and outside printing
Finishes	Matte, gloss or soft-touch lamination, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing, debossing
Add-ons	Window cut-outs, inserts, handles, custom tissue paper and stickers
Proof	Digital proof on your dieline before production

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Options for custom invitation boxes

Rigid lid boxes

Slim two-piece rigid boxes with a lift-off lid, wrapped in paper that matches your stationery, holding the invitation suite flat and protected.

Magnetic flap boxes

Rigid boxes with a magnetic closure that open like a book, presenting the invitation on one side and a keepsake on the other.

Printed mailers

Corrugated or paperboard mailers printed inside and out that can be posted directly, a practical option for corporate and large events.

Card and keepsake inserts

Fitted inserts with slots or cavities for the invitation, RSVP, detail cards and small gifts, keeping each piece in its place.

Foil and embossing

Foil stamping, embossing and debossing on names, monograms or logos create the refined finish that formal wedding and luxury event invitations call for.

Ribbons and bands

Ribbon pulls, ties and printed belly bands add a finishing layer and help guests open the box in the intended order.

How it works

Ordering custom invitation boxes

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Request a quote
Tell us the box style, size, quantity and where it ships.
Get pricing and a proof
A specialist confirms options and sends a digital proof of your design.
Approve and print
Nothing goes to press until you approve the proof.
Delivered to your door
Boxes ship to your address in the USA or Canada.

FAQ

Custom Invitation Boxes: questions answered

Still unsure? Ask a packaging specialist.

What is an invitation box?

An invitation box is a printed box that holds an invitation suite, often with a small keepsake, instead of a standard envelope. It is used for weddings, galas, corporate events and proposals to make the invitation feel special and memorable.

How big should a wedding invitation box be?

Size it to your largest card plus a small margin, with depth for any inserts or keepsakes. Send us your card sizes and the items you plan to include, and we design the box and insert to fit.

Can invitation boxes be mailed?

Yes, but rigid boxes usually need an outer mailer for protection and postage. Printed paperboard or corrugated mailers can be posted directly. Postage depends on size and weight, so check with your postal service once you have a sample size.

Can I match the box to my wedding stationery?

Yes. We can match paper colors, print your monogram or names and add foil or embossing to coordinate with your stationery. Share your stationery design and our team prepares a digital proof for approval. A sample can be requested to check the match.

How do I get a quote for custom invitation boxes?

Send your card sizes, contents, box style, finishes and guest count. A specialist replies with pricing and timing advice, and our design team can help coordinate the box with your existing stationery. Plan around your mailing date.

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