Handsome, classic, and beautifully tailored, our Hampstead Layered Birth Announcement is designed for families who appreciate timeless tradition with a refined edge.
This design features a striking classic serif font paired with a clean, modern sans serif — a thoughtful contrast that allows baby’s name to truly stand out. The balanced typography feels both heritage-inspired and fresh, creating an announcement that is polished without feeling overly formal.
Printed on luxurious, heirloom-quality paper and finished with a coordinating layered backing, Hampstead is elevated even further with the addition of a hand-tied ribbon detail. Every element is intentional, resulting in a piece that feels substantial, meaningful, and worthy of saving.
Especially fitting for little boys, this announcement carries a distinctly Southern, tailored aesthetic that will feel just as beautiful tucked into a baby book decades from now.
A timeless introduction for your newest arrival.
Explore coordinating pieces from the Hampstead Collection, including calling cards and personal stationery designed to grow with him.
Birth Announcement FAQ
Suggested wording, etiquette, and frequently asked questions
What Makes This an Heirloom Announcement
Details
Size: 3.5" x 4.875" — a classic, traditional announcement size
Paper: 120# Italian laid paper in a soft, creamy white with rich texture and archival quality
Layered Detail: Attached top card inspired by vintage birth announcements for a traditional dimensional finish
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 coordinating hand-applied border for an old-world finish
Turnaround Time:
21 business days (standard)
26 business days with hand-applied border
Rush service available when schedule permits (typically unavailable October–December)
Envelopes: Coordinating envelopes included with complimentary return address printing. Extra envelopes provided for peace of mind.
Proofing: Digital PDF proof provided prior to printing
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.
