weddingculture
2 min readMay 3, 2016

Wedding Cards for a Sikh Wedding

There are number of communities in India which are popular for grand wedding events. The Sikh community for its exceptional humor and the extravagant living style is a very well known community in India. This community is rich in culture. Their wedding is called “The Anand Karajand”. It is a fun ceremony. The wedding event is held in the holy place called Gurudwara and after that a grand reception party is organized. Similar to the other community in our country India, the Sikh community is also characterized with beautiful customs and traditions. As the customs are important so is the selection of the wedding invitation card.

The Sikh design the wedding cards very with exclusivity to make it grand and yet look traditional as well as classy. The invitations are delivered by the hand. Sending the cards by other means is considered as an offense. The other relatives or friends who are at faraway places the cards are sent by the posts. The wedding ceremony becomes more special if the wedding cards are designed traditionally. www.sadi.com is one of the best matrimonial sites in India and has many other ideas for weddings as well.

Sikh Wedding Cards (PC: indianweddingcards.co.uk)

Here are some of the characteristics of Sikh wedding cards-

  1. Use of expensive materials — To make the wedding invitation card perfect they use expensive materials. They usually use the expensive items like the metallic paper, wooly papers, satin handmade sheet, creamy tissue materials etc. It makes the card look beautiful and as well as classy. The handmade textured sheets are decorative art piece that makes it to look awesome and stunning. The use of kundan is also popular nowdays and is more in demand to make card look dressy.
  2. Beautiful Designs — To make the card look magnificent; stones, shaped mirrors, and bindis are used. The borders and images, names etc are decorated using these materials. It automatically makes the card looking very much expensive and traditional.
  3. Use of the font style and the size — The font styles that are used to make the cards gives the card a royal look. The way each alphabet is printed in a stylish manner using latest and old style of fonts with the appropriate sizes.
  4. Colors — The colors which they prefer are usually red, yellow, green, pink, maroon silver, golden and white. These colors are used because they signify good happenings. It simply means to have a Shagun. These are the colors are related to the well being of the both bride and groom and the family too.