Every bride should have an emergency wedding day kit. This item is essential for handling last-minute mishaps. Here’s a list of items to include in the kit:
For Clothing and Appearance
- Safety pins and sewing kit (needles, thread in matching colors, scissors)
- Double-sided fashion tape
- Stain remover pen
- Lint roller
- Clear nail polish (for runs in stockings or chipped nails)
- Extra earring backs
- Hair ties, bobby pins, and clips
- Hairbrush or comb
- Hairspray or styling products
- Makeup touch-up essentials (lipstick, powder, mascara, blotting papers)
- Mirror (compact or small handheld)
- Deodorant
- Perfume or body spray
- Tissues and handkerchiefs
For Comfort and Hygiene
- Band-aids (for blisters or minor cuts)
- Pain relievers (like ibuprofen or acetaminophen)
- Antacids (for an upset stomach)
- Tampons or pads
- Hand sanitizer or wipes
- Mini first aid kit
- Mints or gum
- Snacks (granola bars, nuts, etc.) and bottled water
For Emergencies
- Super glue (for broken shoes or accessories)
- Clear umbrellas (for unexpected rain)
- Shoe inserts or heel cushions
- Extra stockings or pantyhose
- Phone charger or power bank
Miscellaneous
- Copy of the vows or speech
- Pen and notebook
- Contact list (vendors, bridal party, family)
- Extra cash
Having this kit ready ensures you’re prepared for unexpected hiccups and can keep the wedding day running smoothly!