Many folks like the feeling offered by a good black and white photo for their card.  I think a black and white photo offers a feel of  age.  It this way this feeling of long lasting age supports the feeling of a long lasting tradition in love and marriage.

A happy B&W photo used for the front of their Save the Date postcard:

and, … the plans of their event are given on the back of their Save the Date postcard:

Consider the mood of using a B&W photo on your Save the Date.
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