Miss Manners: The baby shower invitation included a request that guests NOT stray from the registry Published: Feb. 08, 2024, 3:00 p.m. "Miss Manners" Judith Martin Courtesy Andrews McMeel Universal ...

The invitation sets the tone of the shower. If it is to be very casual, then a text could suffice, but if it is very over-the-top, then a paper invitation, or a very nice paperless post, is better.