One of the addresses "Goreizen," "O-tamagushi (ryo)," or "O-sakaki-ryo" is written on the front side of the envelope, and the envelope is decorated with black and white mizuhiki tied in a square knot or asao tied in a square knot.
白無地の包みに、「御霊前」・「御玉串（料）」・「御榊料」と表書きし、白黒あるいは双白（白一色）の結び切り水引や麻緒（あさお）の結び切りをかける。