Party Invitations and Response Cards Sample and Format

Invitation to a formal dinner party

Colonel and Mrs Blenkinsop
request the pleasure of your company
at dinner
on Friday 8th April
at 9.00 p.m.

R.S.VP
Address

Dear Mrs. Breeze
We are having a small dinner party on Friday 8th April at 8.30 p.m. and hope that you and Mr Breeze will give us the pleasure of your company.

Yours Sincerely,
Dorothy Blenkinsop

Invitation to a formal cocktail party

Mr. and Mrs. John Brown

Mrs. Isabel Smith
at Home
Friday 8th April.

R.S.VP Cocktails
Address 7.00 p.m.

Formal Invitation to sons 18th birthday celebrations

Mr. and Mrs. George Smith

request the pleasure of the company of
………………………….
on the occasion of the 18th birthday
of their son Michael
at the Pink Elephant, Townford
on Monday 6th June.

R.S.VP Disco
Address 8.00 p.m.

Formal invitation to daughter’s engagement party

Miss Pamela Perky

Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Shopper
request the pleasure of your company
at a party
to celebrate the engagement

of their daughter Bridget
to Tom Twigg
on Wednesday 20th May
at the Barley Mow Hotel.
R.S.VP Dancing
Address 8.00 p.m.

OR

Tom Twigg and Bridget Shopper
request the pleasure of the company of
………………………………………..
at a party to celebrate their engagement, etc.

Formal invitation to a company function

The Directors of Crisp Advertising
request the pleasure of the company of
……………………………
at their annual dinner and dance
at the Grand Hotel, Townford
on Sunday 2nd July
at 8.00 p.m.

R.S.VP Black tie.
Samuel Walker
Crisp Advertising
Address

Semi-formal invitation to a company function

Dear Jenny,
The firm is holding its annual dinner and dance on Monday 4 April and I would be delighted if you would be my guest for the evening. Its an evening dress affair at the Grand Hotel and if you would like to come, I will call for you at about 7.30 p.m.

Yours
Johny

Accepting a formal party invitation.

Mr. and Mrs. sue Millichip thank Colonel and Mrs. Blenkinsop for their kind invitation to dinner, etc., on Friday, 8th April and will be ppyto accept.

Accepting a semi-formal party invitation

Dear Mrs. Blenkinsop

Thank you very much for your invitation to dinner on 8 April. Mr. Budd and I would be delighted to accept.

Yours Sincerely,
Pearl Budd

Refusing a formal party invitation

Miss Maggie Pushitt thanks Colonel and Blenkinsop for their kind vitation to dinner on Friday 8 April but regrets that a prior engagement prevents her from accepting (or regrets that she is unable accept due to family commitments).

Refusing a semi-formal party invitation

Dear Mrs. Blenkinsop
Thank you very much for your invitation to dinner on Friday 8 April. I am afraid the Tom and I are unable to accept as we shall be away holiday at the time.

It was very kind of you to think of us and I only wish that the dates had not clashed.

Yours Sincerely,
Pearl Budd

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