When do you send out wedding save the dates

There is lots of conflicting advice when it comes to wedding planning, and when to send your wedding invitations is another topic that divides opinion.

Should you stick with tradition and send your invitations closer to the big day, or should you avoid the risk of your guests being double-booked and send them out further in advance?

Is 4 months too early to send wedding invites

And how can you word your wedding invitations to share all the information your guests need? We caught up with Matthew Shaw, creative director and founder of sauveur. to get the lowdown on the modern wedding etiquette couples need to know.

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"Tradition states that invitations should be sent out six to eight weeks before your wedding but our lives have changed as have our calendars. People are increasingly busy and you want to ensure your guests are informed in good time," Matthew says.

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