Even though we are hoping that you don’t run into an emergency on your wedding day, it’s better to be safe than sorry. Having an emergency kit available the day of your wedding could be your saving grace. We’ve seen all sorts of unexpected situations including ripped dresses, nervous stomaches, stains, loose hair-dos and more. Your Maid of Honor should pack these items in a tote that follows the group throughout the day. Starting in the morning while you’re getting ready and then put into the limo to head to the church and finally ending up at the reception. Other places to consider putting a small basket of emergency goodies is in the ladies restroom at the reception for your bridal party and guests to use. Below is a list of of essential wedding items that no bride should leave the house without!
- Aspirin (or pain reliever of choice)
- Band-Aids
- Bottle of water
- Clear nail polish (for stocking runs)
- Corsage pins
- Eye drops
- Extra earring backs
- Extra panty hose
- Hair pins/ponytail holder
- Hand towelettes
- Mini sewing kit
- Safety pins
- Sedatives
- Small folding scissors
- Spot remover
- Static-cling spray
- Tissues
- Tweezers
This list has a list of items that your Maid of Honor should carry with her at all times:
- Comb/brush
- Cash
- Hair spray
- Makeup (for touch-ups)
- Mirror
- Nail file
- Perfume
- Tampons/sanitary napkins
- Safety Pins
