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 adjective chequered refers to the pattern shown in many contexts, such as the checkered flag used to signify the end of a vehicle race or the livery on some emergency service vehicles. However, when this pattern is used on such vehicles, in certain countries, it is called a Sillitoe Tartan.