Here are our 40 recommended items for your perfect wedding emergency kit!
There are so many different things that can happen on a wedding day no matter how much planning takes place beforehand. Sometimes things happen that are unavoidable such as torn hems, stained clothing and smudged makeup. But don’t let it be a disaster! Putting together a wedding emergency kit can help you fix any minor disasters that may pop up. Below we have complied a list of must-haves so that you’ll be ready to save the day.
1. Paracetamol
2. Ant-acids/indigestion tablets
3. Antihistamines
4. Tissues
5. Handkerchief
6. Wet wipes/makeup wipes
7. Q-tips
8. Tweezers
9. Compact mirror
10. Sanitary products
11. Deodorant
12. Perfume
13. Lipstick
14. Powder and concealer
15. Makeup brushes
16. Eyelash glue
17. Nail glue
18. Hairspray
19. Hair clips/bobby pins
20. Earring backs
21. Comb
22. Lint roller
23. First aid kit
24. Sewing kit (with crochet hook)
25. Mints/gum
26. Safety pins
27. Small bottle of stain remover
28. Phone charger
29. Bottle of water
30. Cereal bar
31. Straws
32. Extra panty-hose/tights
33. Fashion Tape
34. Super Glue
35. Sunscreen
36. Cash
37. Nail file
38. Flat shoes
39. Blister plasters
40. A bag to carry all of this in!
If you don’t fancy forking out on all of these items separately, then there are ready-made emergency wedding kits to purchase from various places online that contain just the right amount of each item necessary for a single wedding day.
A good one to try is the ‘Oh s*** kit’ from Etsy which already includes many items on the list such as plasters, q-tips, deodorant, pain relief and more.
Or why not have a look at the 37 piece ‘Always & Forever’ Emergency Bridal Essentials Kit from Connolly’s Of York which includes dental floss, hair elastics, tissues, stain remover wipes, earring backs, double-sided tape and more.
A first aid kit is a great thing to have not only for weddings. All will contain the main staple items you’d expect to find in a first aid kit such as plasters, gauze, bandages, eye wash and disinfectant wipes. There are plenty to search for on Amazon such as this one here.
Checkout this Mini Sewing Kit available on Amazon with thread, scissors, safety pins and everything you need to quickly mend torn hems, sleeves or loose buttons!
And, as the final item on our list states; you’ll need a bag to carry all of this in! For those wanting to put together their own Wedding Emergency Kit, this pretty and practical Bagsmart Holdall from Amazon is a great option.
Another cute choice is the personalised Bride Makeup Bag by Hummingbird Card Company.
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