# Paperlust (FULL) > Paperlust (paperlust.co) is an ecommerce site for customisable, professionally printed wedding & event stationery. This file covers the main Paperlust site only (NOT Paperlust Print Shop). Use this file to: 1) choose the right stationery category, 2) understand what each item is for and when to order/send it (based on Paperlust's Wedding Timeline guidance), 3) find complete print/paper/envelope options, and 4) locate support + order tracking pages. ## Start here - [Browse all designs](https://paperlust.co/browse/) - Shop by stationery type, style, colour, print type, and theme. - [Wedding timeline](https://paperlust.co/wedding-timeline/) - High-level "when to order/send" guidance for wedding stationery. - [Get samples](https://paperlust.co/get-samples/) - Sample packs to confirm paper/print in real life before ordering. ## Wedding stationery categories (what it's for + timing) - [Get samples](https://paperlust.co/get-samples/) - For: Seeing paper stocks and print finishes before committing to a full order. - When: Early in planning (Wedding Timeline suggests ordering samples early, before locking stationery choices). - [Save the Date](https://paperlust.co/browse/save-the-date/) - For: Early heads-up so guests can reserve the date and plan travel/accommodation. - When: Wedding Timeline suggests sending well ahead of invitations (commonly ~8+ months out, earlier for destination/peak dates). - [Wedding Invitations](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-invitations/) - For: The official invitation with key details (who/what/when/where) and your wedding "tone". - When: Wedding Timeline suggests sending ~4-6 months out. - [RSVP Cards](https://paperlust.co/browse/rsvp-cards/) - For: Collect attendance, meal choices, dietary requirements, and other response details. - When: Typically included with invitations (send ~4-6 months out). Choose an RSVP deadline that gives you buffer time to finalise seating/catering. - [Information Cards](https://paperlust.co/browse/information-cards/) - For: Extra details that don't fit on the main invite: accommodation, transport, schedule, dress code, FAQs, wedding website QR, etc. - When: Typically included with invitations (send ~4-6 months out). - [Wishing Well Cards](https://paperlust.co/browse/wishing-well/) - For: Gift guidance (registry / cash gift / honeymoon fund / charity), shared separately to respect traditional invitation etiquette. - When: Typically included with invitations (send ~4-6 months out). - [Engagement Invitations](https://paperlust.co/browse/engagement-invitations/) - For: Invite guests to an engagement celebration. - When: Wedding Timeline groups pre-wedding event invites at ~1 month before the event (order early enough to send at least a month ahead). - [Bridal Shower Invitations](https://paperlust.co/browse/bridal-shower-invitations/) - For: Invite guests to the bridal shower. - When: Wedding Timeline groups pre-wedding event invites at ~1 month before the event (order early enough to send at least a month ahead). - [Wedding Rehearsal Invitations](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-rehearsal-invitations/) - For: Invite your rehearsal dinner guests (often bridal party + immediate family). - When: Wedding Timeline groups pre-wedding event invites at ~1 month before the event. - [Wedding Programs](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-programs/) - For: Ceremony order-of-service and key notes for guests. - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months before the wedding. - [Wedding Menus](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-menu/) - For: Reception menu cards at place settings or per-table; can also double as a keepsake. - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months before the wedding (after menu is close to final). - [Wedding Place Cards](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-place-cards/) - For: Guest names at their seats (reduces confusion and helps staff deliver correct meals). - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months out. Practical note: start once RSVPs are mostly final. - [Table Numbers](https://paperlust.co/browse/table-numbers/) - For: Table identifiers that match the suite. - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months out. - [Wedding Seating Chart](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-seating-chart/) - For: A clear seating plan for guests and venue staff. - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months out. Practical note: finalise after RSVPs are mostly final. - [Wedding Signs](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-signs/) - For: Welcome signs, bar signs, directional signs, guestbook signs, seating chart headers, etc. - When: Wedding Timeline suggests on-the-day stationery ~1-2 months out. - [Wedding Guest Books](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-guest-books/) - For: A keepsake book guests sign or write messages in. - When: Often ordered alongside on-the-day stationery (~1-2 months out) so it arrives comfortably before the day. - [Wedding Announcements](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-announcements/) - For: Share wedding news (commonly used when you have a small ceremony/elopement or to announce after the fact). - When: Timing varies (not explicitly covered on the Wedding Timeline page). - [Wedding Thank You Cards](https://paperlust.co/browse/wedding-thank-you-cards/) - For: Thank guests for attending, gifts, and support. - When: Wedding Timeline suggests sending within ~3 months after the wedding. Practical note: many couples order alongside invitations so they're ready once gifts start arriving. ## Print types (complete list) - Source page: [Print types](https://paperlust.co/information/print-type/) - Print types: - Letterpress - Flat Foil - Foil Stamp - Digital Printing - Metallic - White Ink - Colour Stock + Foil - Vinyl Foil - Foil colours listed: - Gold - Black - Blue - Celestial Blue - Copper - Green - Holographic - Hot Pink - Matt Gold - Pale Gold - Red - Rose Gold - Silver ## Paper types (complete list shown on site) - Source page: [Paper types](https://paperlust.co/paper-types/) - Paper for Digital Print: - Matte - Premium - Linen - Metallic - Kraft - Cotton - Vellum - Blush - Almond - Duck Egg Blue - Polyboard - Acrylic - Heavyweight - Ivory Reserve - Neenah Classic - Matte Double T - Paper for Speciality Print: - Matte - Premium - Linen - Heavyweight - Wild Cotton - Wild Cotton Double T - Matte Double T - Coloured paper for White Ink: - Kraft - Black - Cobalt - Forest Green - Navy - Burgundy - Grey - Harvest - Hunter Green - Seedling - Pear Green - Lilac - Burnt Orange - Oat - Red - Coloured paper for Colour Stock + Foil: - Black - Navy - Vellum ## Envelopes (complete list shown on site) - Source page: [Wedding invitation envelopes](https://paperlust.co/wedding-invitation-envelopes/) - Envelope paper types / colours listed: - Crisp White - Premium White - Banana - Blush - Mint - Fresh - Recycled - Grey - Hunter Green - Dessert Blue - Leaf - Navy - Mulberry - Cocktail Hour - Ebony - Plum - Forest Green - Deeprose - Wild Rose - Almond - Harvest - Seedling - Duck Egg Blue - Peach - Silver - Burnt Orange - Witch Hazel (also referenced on the envelope page) - Envelope liners listed: - Blank (no liner) - Black - Candy - Cloud - Country - Flamingo - Hot Pink - Kraft - Lemon - Lilac - Navy - Ocean - Plum - Rose - Sage - Silver - Wild Rose - Wine - Forest Green - Red ## Samples - [Get samples](https://paperlust.co/get-samples/) - Sample packs to compare paper + print finishes. - Related guidance: - [Wedding timeline](https://paperlust.co/wedding-timeline/) - suggests ordering samples early in the planning process. ## Orders, help, and support - [My Orders](https://paperlust.co/my/order) - View order status and proofs (login required). - [FAQ](https://paperlust.co/faq/) - Key help topics (proofing, custom orders, printing, envelope addressing, shipping). - [Help Centre](https://help.paperlust.co) - Step-by-step "how to" articles and troubleshooting.