Bride Emergency Kit
Your wedding day will be one of the most exciting and emotional days so far in your life. That being said, we've compiled a list of items every bride should have in their Bride Emergency Kit. Start gathering items early or have someone you trust put together your kit and bring it with them on your wedding day.
Things to Include in an Emergency Kit
- Antacid
- Band-Aids
- Batteries/Film/Memory Card for Cameras
- Bobby Pins
- Bottle of water
- Breath mints/Gum
- Cash (because you never know)
- Cellular phone
- Chalk (to cover up any last minute smudges or smears on your dress)
- Clear deodorant
- Clear fingernail polish for touchup and pantyhose runs
- Comb/brush
- Concealer
- Contact lens solution/extra contact lenses
- Copies of itinerary and vendor contact info
- Copies of the ceremony readings
- Corsage pins
- Dental floss/toothpicks
- Double-sided tape
- Eye drops
- Extra earring backs
- Extra socks for groomsmen
- Face blotting paper
- Hair spray
- Hand lotion
- Hand sanitizer/towelettes (you don’t want splash-ups from a sink)
- Handheld fan
- Hem tape
- Hot Glue & Glue gun/Krazy Glue
- Lip balm/Lipstick
- Local taxi numbers for guests who may need them
- Makeup powder
- Matches
- Mini lint brush
- Mirror
- Nail file
- Nail glue
- Needle & thread (make sure you have matching thread for bride’s gown, tuxedos, bridesmaid’s and mother’s dresses)
- Pain Reliever
- Pantyhose
- Pen/Pencil
- Perfume (travel-sized)
- Ponytail holders
- Safety pins
- Sanitary Napkins/Tampons
- Scotch tape
- Scissors
- Shoe Polish
- Shout wipes
- Small flashlight (for power outages)
- Smelling salts/Ammonia inhalant
- Snacks (granola bars, chocolate, candies—steer clear of messy!)
- Stapler (tiny one to use instead of needle & thread)
- Static-cling remover
- Straws (so you don’t mess up lipstick)
- Sunblock (more for outdoor weddings—but also for pictures)
- Tissues
- Tweezers
- Wrinkle release spray
