Welcome to another enlightening episode of 'The Wedding Blueprint Podcast.' This time, we're unpacking the all-important yet often overlooked Wedding Day Emergency Kit. Join us as we delve into the details, covering every inch of what this lifesaver should contain and why. We explore detailed insight into what an emergency kit is, empowering you to tailor-make your own.
From essentials for the bride and groom to items catering to the unique needs of guests, we discuss it all. We also touch on how to adapt your emergency kit to various wedding scenarios, such as destination weddings, outdoor weddings, and smaller gatherings. We aim to prepare you for every possible mishap, ensuring your special day runs as smoothly as silk.
If the thought of unforeseen wedding day issues makes you uneasy, this episode will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to tackle anything thrown your way. Don't miss out on this episode that deeply delves into the art of wedding-day problem-solving. Tune in, and learn how to bulletproof your wedding against potential hiccups, ensuring a day of pure celebration and joy!
THE LIST I PROVIDE MY CLIENTS:
- Small sewing kit
- Aspirin/Tylenol
$20 (you never know what you may need it for) - Coins (parking meters, vending machines, etc.)
- Visine
- Tweezers
- Touch up make-up*
- Safety pins*
- Straight pins
- Small scissors
- Small can of hair spray (for both hair and stopping minor hosiery runs)*
- Extra buttons
- Hair pins
- Tissue
- Cotton balls
- Cotton swabs
- Band aids
- Small snacks (i.e.. crackers, granola bars, dried fruit, etc.)
- Breath mints*
- Small bottle of water
- Brush/comb for hair touchups*
- Disposable camera for candid shots
- Small portable mirror*
- Travel size bottle of bride’s favorite perfume
- Hand lotion
- Dental floss
- Crazy Glue
- Touch up fingernail & toenail polish*
- Clear nail polish (for hosiery runs)*
- Nail file*
- Nail clippers
- Extra panty hose*
- Extra suitable pair of earrings for the bride (in case she should happen to lose one of her original pair)
- Extra earring backs*
- Local taxi company phone number (just in case)
- List of wedding vendors and phone numbers (should you need to contact one of them)
- Cell phone numbers of those in the wedding party and family
- Baby wipes
- Shoe polish
- Scotch tape
- Corsage pins
- Chalk (to cover last minute smudges on gown)
- Sedatives (use sparingly if absolutely needed, we don’t want a bride with noodle knees!)
- Hem tape
- Spot remover
- Matches
- Wrinkle out spray
- Straws (for the bride to sip something to drink without smudging lipstick)
- Smelling salts
- Sanitary supplies*
- Handkerchief*
* Maid of honor should keep these items in an evening bag on hand for the bride.
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