A hair out of place, an unexpected wardrobe malfunction or a last-minute energy drop, a bride
should always be prepared for all types of comfort-killing road bumps and hurdles. This is exactly
why creating a checklist is crucial before you pack your bridal-essentials kit. As per the insights
collected from the trending wedding stylists in Kerala, best bridal photographers and latest
trends in bridal fashion, we have curated a super compact and handy bridal essentials checklist.
Join us for a fun read on how to pack your essentials-kit and what items you should consider, as a
bride.
Sewing Essentials
A handy sewing kit can be your savior while running late and feeling tacky due to last-minute
wardrobe malfunctions. Unquestionably, the idea of searching for a sewing kit in a wedding house
is the last thing you would want to worry about as a bride. Clearly, an emergency kit with all the
essential tools and DIY aids could be of great use for that quick dupatta fix or a veil adjustment,
for creating the best bridal portraits!
Emergency Hair-Setting Kit
A risky hair style, flowers falling apart, anything can go wrong when it comes to long hours of
wedding rituals. This is why, keeping a handy hair-styling essentials kit is extremely important for
flaunting your beautiful bridal hairstyle. To highlight, don’t forget to load your kit with lots of
bobby pins, hair spray, pomade, styling gel and comb varieties. And, if you prefer to keep it simple
and handy, stock up your pouch with some bobby pins, hairspray and any multipurpose styling
gel.
The Medicine Kit
No matter which item you forget, being prepared with an emergency medicine kit is an absolute
must! Clearly, you could throw in a couple of your favorite energy drinks, supplements and glucose
options to combat the tiredness of attending long hours of ceremonies and never-ending greetings.
Also, don’t forget to add your medicine strips as per your requirements, along with some
multipurpose pain-relief prescriptions, allergy medications etc.
Munchies & Mints
Carrying a small set of snacks and drinking water is always a good idea for keeping your energy
level intact and steady. Certainly, care should be taken to select nibbles and munchies that do not
ruin your lip contour or makeup in general. Not to mention, paper straws or sipper cups shall be
carried to avoid any type of fuss to your amazing bridal makeover. Most importantly, carrying
mints is yet another plus that clears off bad breath, along with adding a refreshing touch to your
sleepy eyes and tired smiles.
Hygiene Essentials
Carry your wellness products and sanitary napkins, if essential. Evidently, last-minute frantic
searches for a sanitary napkin will not only skyrocket your anxiety but it also appears to be such a
tedious task. Added to that, keep a pack of facial tissues or pocket tissues for your hygiene
requirements. Also, pack your deodorant and face and body mists, if required. Undoubtedly, these
will freshen you up after each outfit change.
Face Care
From back-to-back events to full-glam make-up changes, acne and skin irritation come uninvited
for most bridal beauties. Therefore, being prepared with your go-to acne spot treatments and acne
patches is extremely crucial. Added to that, don’t forget to stock upon blotting papers and oil
control products to absorb all the excess sebum on the run itself. Clearly, keeping your skin clean
and healthy plays an important role in surviving the aftermath of continuous visits to the make-up
chair.
Footwear Changes
Carry sufficient bandaids to deal with the shoe bites from your brand new stilettos or wedding
shoes. Without a doubt, walking around with terrible shoe bites all throughout the day could not
only make your day tiring but also miserable even if you are wearing the most amazing bridal
outfit. Also, take an extra pair of flats or sandals for a quick change or a break from the heels. If
required, you could even swap the heels with a comfy flats for any of the functions.
Additionals
Pack your innerwear essentials for each change of outfit as required and always carry an extra pair.
Not to mention, phone charger is something that everyone forgets upon running late. Make sure to
not lose your charger as you go for outfit changes and meet and greats.
We hope you had a relaxing read and a handy checklist as you pack your bridal essentials. Our
curation is all set to help you build your personalized checklist for double checking all the
essential items before you go in for your vanity sessions. As you enjoy the highlights of your
special day, we hope that your checklist is strong and prepared to deal with any kind of last-
minute hurdles.
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