Question

Of the information to include in an invitation, what important detail has been left out of the following list?

Who will be in attendance

Any special explanation about the nature of the invitation

The time

Address and telephone number and the address or location of the get-together

Anything special the invited person needs to bring

the guest list
the salutation
the date
the cost

Answer 1

The RSVP — how and by when the invitee should reply (and who to contact).

Include a deadline and method (phone, email, online link) and the contact name. Example: “Please RSVP by May 1 to Jane Doe at 555‑1234 or [email protected].”