One tiny letter can turn a beautiful wedding invitation into a moment of panic. You’re ready to reply, but that lonely “M” beside a blank line suddenly makes you question everything you thought you knew about wedding etiquette. Before you guess, leave it empty, or accidentally add someone who wasn’t invited, discover the surprisingly simple truth behind this trad… Continues…


If you use Dr., Mx., another title, or none at all, use the name and title appropriate for you rather than forcing yourself into an outdated format. Couples can skip the printed “M” entirely and choose a straightforward “Name:” field instead. RSVP comes from the French for “please respond,” so reply by the stated deadline whether you’re attending or declining. Ultimately, this isn’t an etiquette exam: it’s a practical way to help people you care about plan their celebration.
