I am sure this is an "old school" answer but it may help you. One that is written on stationary(letterhead or invitation card), neatly(correct grammar and spelling), and addressed to the invitee using his/her proper/full name placed in an envelope which should be addressed using same guidelines as above and sent via snail mail or messenger usually requiring a R. S. V. P. (The term R.S.V.P. comes from the French expression "répondez s'il vous plaît", meaning "please respond.
When having a formal affair then put on the invitation 'formal dress.'
The date on a formal wedding invitation should read: on the 28th of February of two thousand and ten.
A formal invitation will be in today's post. A formal gown will be required for the Senior Prom.
looks like formal invitations to me
Yes, the word "Luncheon" should be capitalized in a formal invitation as it is a specific event or occasion.
You just say: "This is a formal event".
Same as you would write a formal invitation (except for the letter head and its formality) but you need to assure him/her that the said invitation will be sent via courier and attach the formal invitation in the email as an advance copy (you are still bound to mail it).
That's a very beautifully written formal invitation.
A formal invitation letter can be completed in the business style block format. Include all of the information that would be printed on a standard invitation, the date, time, and location of the event along with an explanation of how formal the event will be, casual, business attire, formal, etc. Be sure to include the information for the recipient to follow up, the senders phone number and address. Do not include an email address as email is not appropriate for a formal invitation. A return note with a postage paid envelope for the recipient to respond such as is included with formal printed invitations can be included.
Generally, the accepted language for a wedding invitation is formal. If the wedding is going to be less formal, then the invitations should follow that example.
two thousand and eight
A formal invitation letter to the principal of a college inviting him to the fest should be sent to him in good time and should explain in brief what the fest is all about.