Charming and softly nostalgic, the Campbell Photo Ribbon Birth Announcement carries a distinctly vintage sensibility. The feminine, old-world typography feels sentimental yet composed — reminiscent of treasured announcements from earlier generations.
Designed to feature a traditional wallet-size photograph in a horizontal layout, this style blends portraiture with classic lettering in a way that feels heirloom-inspired rather than trendy. The photograph becomes part of the story — thoughtfully framed and beautifully balanced.
Finished with a hand-tied ribbon detail, this announcement offers a refined, traditional presentation while maintaining a clean and tailored silhouette. The ribbon adds subtle dimension and charm, enhancing the nostalgic character of the design.
Especially lovely for baby girls, Campbell feels refined and timeless — a keepsake meant to be tucked into albums and revisited for decades.
Tip from Jody: I especially love this design in one of our softer blue or green colorways. The contrast of a feminine, vintage-inspired font with a less traditional color feels unexpectedly chic and beautifully balanced.
A sentimental introduction, thoughtfully composed.
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Birth Announcement FAQ
Suggested wording, etiquette, and frequently asked questions
What Makes This an Heirloom Announcement
Details
Card Size: 6.25" x 4.5" — a classic, traditional announcement size
Paper: 120# Italian laid paper in a soft, creamy white with rich texture and archival quality
Photo Size & Orientation:
Horizontal (landscape) layout required
Traditional wallet size: 2.5" x 3.5"
Ribbon Finish: Hand-tied ribbon detail for a traditional, heirloom presentation
Printing Options:
• Hand-engraved printing
• Classic flat printing
Ink Colors: Ten signature ink options thoughtfully curated by Jody — a refined interpretation of traditional baby colors
Hand Border: Optional hand-applied border that frames the announcement with heirloom detail and craftsmanship
Turnaround Time:
21 business days (standard)
26 business days with hand-applied border
Rush service available when schedule permits (typically unavailable October–December)
Proofing: Digital PDF proof provided prior to printing
Envelopes: Coordinating envelopes included with complimentary return address printing. Extra envelopes provided for peace of mind.
Guest Addressing: Optional guest addressing service available
Concierge Assembly: Optional assembly service available — we can stuff, stamp, and seal
Craftsmanship: Made by hand in the South. Never mass produced. Printed on archival paper with lasting keepsake quality.
