Not five minutes since I sent his wedding-cards out to the dust-hole, and tossed the letter that came with them into the fire. ❋ Unknown (2003)
After the wedding-cards are issued she should not appear at any social function, or make any personal visits, or be seen at any place of amusement. ❋ Walter Cox Green (N/A)
Her wedding-cards should show her maiden name as part of her full name. ❋ Walter Cox Green (N/A)
A few weeks after my aunt's marriage I received the wedding-cards of ❋ Various (N/A)
Before the wedding-cards are issued the woman should leave her card personally at the homes of her friends, but without entering. ❋ Walter Cox Green (N/A)
As invitations are now directed by the hundreds by hired amanuenses, a lady should carefully revise her list, in order that no names of persons deceased may be written on her cards; but the members of the family who remain, and who have suffered a loss, should be carefully remembered, and should not be pained by seeing the name of one who has departed included in the invitations or wedding-cards. ❋ Mrs. John M. E. W. Sherwood (N/A)
A fashionable and popular physician would be swamped with wedding-cards if that were the custom. ❋ Mrs. John M. E. W. Sherwood (N/A)
It is now a very convenient and pleasant custom for the bride to announce with her wedding-cards two or more reception days during the winter after her marriage, on which her friends can call upon her. ❋ Mrs. John M. E. W. Sherwood (N/A)
Among our other letters this morning was a package from London containing the dainty wedding-cards of a beautiful young American pianist (Teresa Carreño) and her handsome violinist husband, accompanied by a long letter from the bride. ❋ Cecilia Pauline Cleveland (N/A)
I did not know a thing about it until I received their wedding-cards. ❋ Lilian Bell (N/A)
Before the writing-table he paused to look at the neatly sorted heaps of wedding-cards. ❋ Edith Wharton (1899)
Charlotte Bronte's list of friends, to whom wedding-cards were to be sent, is in her own handwriting, and is not without interest: -- ❋ Clement King Shorter (1891)
She spared him the mockery of wedding-cards; but the announcement of the wedding came to him in a three-months-old newspaper. ❋ Richard Harding Davis (1890)
One of the girls at the table said you never could tell about those things; she had no doubt the Marchioness of Pelby was an authority, but she would wait until she got their wedding-cards before she believed it. ❋ Richard Harding Davis (1890)
Woman_, a tale of an impoverished couple who made a competence by saving the pamphlets, advertisements, wedding-cards, etc., that came to them through the mail, and developing a paper business on that basis; and the _Skeleton in the Closet_, which shows how the fate of the ❋ Unknown (1886)
The first part was hers, recalled from wedding-cards often seen at her old home in the city; the latter part was due to Monty's forethought. ❋ Evelyn Raymond (1876)
These visits are made from four to two weeks before the marriage-day, and also before the wedding-cards are sent out. ❋ Sophia Orne (1873)
The wedding-cards are inscribed with the names of the lady and gentleman, one of each, and a large card also contains the name of the bride's parents, the hour and date of the wedding ceremony at the church, and of the reception at the house. ❋ Sophia Orne (1873)
I am ashamed to say I had almost entirely forgotten him -- when I was reminded of the modern Don Juan by the amazing appearance of wedding-cards, addressed to me at my mother-in-law's house! ❋ Wilkie Collins (1856)
I knew I must go down to dinner; I knew, too, I must tell Phillis; for in his happy egotism, his new-fangled foppery, Holdsworth had put in a P.S., saying that he should send wedding-cards to me and some other Hornby and Eltham acquaintances, and 'to his kind friends at Hope Farm'. ❋ Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell (1837)
