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What Does the M Mean on an RSVP Card?

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  • Mr. and Mrs. John Smith
  • Ms. Jane Doe and Guest
  • Mx. Alex Taylor
  • Dr. and Mr. Sarah and David Jones

Why Do RSVP Cards Use an “M”?

Historically, formal wedding invitations and responses were written in the third person (e.g., “Mr. and Mrs. Smith request the pleasure of your company…”). The “M” was a formal, elegant way to prompt the guest to begin their response continue reading …

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