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Gather both families for blessings and a joyful step toward the wedding.

Begin with a real Tilak design, then add the names, date, venue and details that make the event yours.

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Anatomy of the card

Eight details, in the order guests need them.

Get these right and guests have what they need. Hotel blocks, transport and a second page can stay as optional detail.

  1. 01
    Both names or host name

    Write names exactly as guests know them, in the order that feels right for the event.

  2. 02
    What you are celebrating

    Name the Tilak clearly so guests understand the invitation at a glance.

  3. 03
    Date and start time

    Give one clear date and the time guests should arrive.

  4. 04
    Full venue address

    Include enough detail for a map app, including the room or entrance when it matters.

  5. 05
    What follows

    Add the ceremony, meal, performance or other schedule details guests need to plan.

  6. 06
    RSVP deadline

    Choose one reply date and keep the response instructions simple.

  7. 07
    Dress or customs

    Explain attire, gifts or meaningful traditions in direct, welcoming language.

  8. 08
    Travel and access notes

    Add parking, transport, accommodation or accessibility details only when useful.

Invitation planning

Tilak invitation wording and pre-wedding details

Write a Tilak invitation that clearly explains the pre-wedding gathering, participants, schedule and response details.

Open with the couple or families and name the Tilak gathering using the wording familiar to the hosts. Say how it relates to the wedding celebrations so guests understand the purpose of this particular invitation.

Provide the date, arrival time, venue, programme and host contact, with food, dress or participation notes only when relevant. Since practice and terminology vary, confirm the details with both families.

Edit the prepared wording and design, review names and timings, then publish the guest link when the function is final. Keep the RSVP focused on attendance and the planning information the host truly needs.

Wording and RSVP

Useful wording for Tilak

Replace the brackets with real details and adjust the tone to suit your family, community and event.

“Please join us for Tilak with [name or names].”

“We will gather on [date] at [time] at [venue].”

“Please reply by [date] using the RSVP link on this invitation.”

How to request an RSVP

Ask only for attendance, party size, and any food or access information you genuinely need. State one reply deadline and check the published invitation before sharing its private guest link.

Made for the occasion

A real Tilak starting point.

Begin with a real Tilak design, then add the names, date, venue and details that make the event yours.

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From design to guest list

Everything stays together.

  1. 1
    Start with prepared wording

    Open thoughtful Tilak copy, then edit every line on the card.

  2. 2
    Make the visual yours

    Artwork, frame, colours, type and layout all move in the designer.

  3. 3
    Share and organize

    Publish a private guest link, collect replies, or download PNG and PDF.