If addressing a married woman who uses her husband’s last name (but his name is not included on the envelope), it’s traditional to use Mrs. followed by her husband’s first name, but using ...

How to Address an Envelope for an Apartment. If you send a letter through the mail, properly addressing the envelope is essential for timely delivery. You must include the suite or apartment ...

“Addressing an envelope takes some thought to do it properly,” according to Diane Gottsman, a national etiquette expert at the Protocol School of Texas.

Because the envelope makes the first contact with the individual, it needs to make a good first impression. The envelope's address should be legible and the receiver's name written correctly.

Mrs. Jane Kelly Ms. Jane Kelly Note: Traditionally, a woman’s name preceded a man’s on an envelope address, and his first and surname were not separated (Jane and John Kelly).