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Your wedding day is a delightful once in a lifetime event! Of course, you’ll want the day to be perfect and run smoothly – but what if an accident happens along the way? You can be prepared for all possible situations by making a wedding day emergency kit that you can bring along with you– this is a perfect project for the Mother of the Bride, the Maid of Honor, or bridesmaids can do. All you need is one kit to cover the whole bridal party. A prepared bride is a stress free bride – and the last thing you want to do on your wedding day is street. This emergency wedding kit should contain grooming, attire and health aids. It does not have to be a huge box, but a small kit with travel sized items should do the trick. A pretty tote bag can hold all these items and more!
Your kit should contain the following items:
(Note not all items may apply to you)Always remember, you can make up your Wedding Day Emergency Kit but this is just for starters.
Wedding Day Emergency Kit
A checklist of things every bride should have on hand on her wedding day.
Be prepared! Print this list and check off items as you assemble your kit.
Grooming
hand lotion, wet wipes
curling iron, hot rollers
tissues
hairdryer
cotton balls, cotton swabs
brush, comb
makeup
hairspray, hair gel
makeup remover
bobby pins, hair elastics, barrettes
nail polish in shade worn
headband or clips for pulling hair back while applying makeup
nail polish remover
toothbrush, toothpaste, floss
nail file
mouthwash
tweezers
baby powder
small grooming scissors
deodorant
small hand towel
perfume
lint brushAttire
“throwaway” garter
safety pins and a sewing kit with thread the color of bride’s and attendants’ dresses
clear nail polish for runs in pantyhose
masking tape or sewing tape (for last-minute ripped hems)
extra earring backs
small scissors (for thread)
extra buttons
club soda or other stain removal solutions
flat shoes for the reception
iron
extra pantyhoseHealth/Medical
antacid
bandages
antihistamine, cold remedy, any prescription medications
upset stomach remedy
aspirin, pain relievers
feminine hygiene products (tampons, panty liners, etc.)
Miscellaneous
extra copies of directions to reception
small flashlight
breath mints
folding utility knife
cell phone and home phone numbers of all wedding participants
duct tape
contact information for all vendors
champagne, glasses
snacks
cooler with juice, sodas, and bottled water