Typical costs: 1  Expensive engagement announcements typically cost $3 or more per printed card, and may cost as much as $11 each for the fanciest cardstock and envelopes. 2  Inexpensive engagement announcements typically cost $1 to $2 per printed card. 3  Basic newspaper announcements typically start at $25.
Definition of chevron : a figure, pattern, or object having the shape of a V or an inverted V: such as a: a heraldic charge consisting of two diagonal stripes meeting at an angle usually with the point up
The word is usually used in reference to a kind of fret in architecture, or to a badge or insignia used in military or police uniforms to indicate rank or length of service, or in heraldry and the designs of flags (see flag terminology).The symbol is also used on highway signs to guide drivers around curves.n the Commonwealth, the correct terminology for rank chevrons includes the number of stripes, called bars, therefore, the sergeants' insignia is properly termed a 3-bar chevron. Canadian and Australian Forces often refer to chevrons as hooks. In the Dutch armed forces they are nicknamed bananas.