For a standard 1-ounce letter being mailed in the U.S., the price of a postage stamp is now 73 cents. Square, oversized and ...

If you've ever received an envelope, addressed to you, with a handwritten letter P on it, you might be confused. But ...

This is a method of folding the paper of your letter in such a way that it becomes its own envelope, often using slits and tabs running throughout the creased letter. A wax seal was often employed ...

And, it feels a little more special when you use pretty letter-writing paper. You can can even make coordinating envelopes.

The envelope reached its destination despite the sender omitting the address A letter simply addressed to “Mr James Holland, well known historian, Wiltshire” reached its destination thanks to ...