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An emergency kit contains items that a bride may need on her wedding day, in the event of an emergency. Emergency kits are usually prepared for a bride by herself or her Maid of Honor.

Similar items may also be placed in a bathroom basket for guests.

[edit] Core Items

In A Purse

These items are often placed in the bride's purse (or the Maid of Honor's purse):

• Hair spray
• Makeup
• Cell phone
• Important phone numbers
• Medications
• Tissues
• Mints
• Cash

First Aid

• Tylenol/Advil
• Antacid/Pepto Bismol
• Gas-X
• Benadryl
• Bandaids
• Antiseptic/Neosporin

Toiletries

• Lens solution/lens case
• Eye drops
• Vaseline
• Deodorant
• Lotion
• Toothbrush/Paste
• Floss
• Mouthwash
• Hair spray
• Clear nail polish
• Baby powder

Tools

• Sewing kit
• Tampons/pads
• Tweezers
• Nail file
• Nail clippers
• Comb/brush
• Hair elastics
• Bobby pins
• Safety pins
• Diaper pins (strongest for repairing broken bustle)
• Q-tips
• Cotton balls
• Chalk
• Static cling spray or dryer sheets
• Spot remover wipes/Tide To Go pen
• Extra pair of pantyhose
• Lint brush
• Hand Steamer or Downy Wrinkle Releaser
• Nail glue or nail repair stickers

For Outdoor Weddings

• Bug repellent
• Anti-itch cream
• Sunscreen
• Aloe Vera gel

[edit] Optional Items

Tools

• Corsage pins
• Push pins
• Small scissors
• Scotch tape
• Duct tape
• Waterproof tape
• Floral tape
• Double-sided tape
• Toupee tape (stickier than regular double stick tape)
• Crazy glue
• Stapler
• Crochet hook (for dress buttons and bustle)
• Batteries (multiple sizes)
• Extension cord
• Wooden/satin hanger (for pictures of your dress hanging -- many people forget this and end up with an ugly plastic hanger in the picture)
• Straws (for drinking without losing lipstick)

Personal Items

• Hair dryer (for hair, or drying dresses after stain removal)
• Flat shoes/flip flops
• Snacks (protein bar, trail mix, crackers, bite size pieces of fruit)
• Shoe pads
• Disposable Camera

Toiletries

• Hand towels (white)
• Pimple reducer
• Makeup remover
• Oil absorbing face blotters
• Fashion tape
• Spongy felt-like fabric from dry cleaning hangers (great for removing deodorant stains)
• Extra earring backs
• Handheld mirror
• Anti-frizz/smoothing serum for hair
• Moist towelettes
• Baby wipes