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Emergency kit for your wedding day

Stay one satin-shod step ahead of any marriage-day mishap by stocking an emergency kit with items like the ones shown here. Make sure it’s close at hand throughout your ceremony and reception, and you’re sure to get hitched without a hitch.

Stay one satin-shod step ahead of any marriage-day mishaps by stocking an emergency kit with items like the ones shown here. Make sure it’s close at hand throughout your ceremony and reception, and you’re sure to get hitched without a hitch.

For Clothing
1. Sewing kit with needles, thread, buttons, and safety pins
2. Toupee tape (for keeping clothes in place)
3. Scissors
4. Stick-on instant hemming tape
5. Clear nail polish (for runs)
6. White chalk (for masking stains)

From the Drugstore
1. Breath mints
2. Bandages
3. Blister protection
4. Antacid
5. Pain reliever

For Touch-Ups
1. Blotting papers
2. Cotton swabs
3. Tweezers
4. Emery board
5. Lip balm
6. Tissues
7. Hand lotion
8. Bobby pins
9. Comb
10. Lipstick
11. Powder
12. Small mirror
13. Nail polish in the shade you’re wearing

Read more at Marthastewartweddings.com: Wedding Day Emergency Kit