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    A Bride's Necessities for the Wedding and Reception Day
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    A Bride's Necessities for the Wedding and Reception Day

    Salt Lake Bride Editorial Team
    April 15, 2008
    Every bride should have these "necessities" handy on her wedding day. Because you will never know what you might need, this kit should be easily accessible all day long - from the wedding to the reception. Hint: You might want someone else to be in charge of it. Here are some basics to include: Beauty Items
    • Facial Powder (Use before pictures)
    • Toothbrush and toothpaste
    • Deodorant
    • Hairspray
    • Perfume
    • Hand lotion
    • Makeup
    • Makeup remover
    • Contact lens solution and case
    • Clear nail polish for runs in pantyhose
    • Nail polish to match your color
    • Nail polish remover
    • Nail file
    • Tissues
    • Wet antibacterial wipes
    • Lint remover
    • Bobby pins and/or barrettes
    • Safety Pins
    • Curling iron
    • Brush and/or comb
    • Earring backs
    Health Items
    • Antacid
    • Pain Reliever
    • Any prescription medication
    • Cold medicine
    • Band-Aids
    • Tampons, pads
    Miscellaneous
    • Safety pins
    • Small scissors
    • Extra buttons
    • Sewing kit with thread the color of bridesmaids' dresses, wedding dress, and tuxedos
    • Extra hat pins (in case florist forgets them for corsages)
    • Iron
    • Flashlight
    • Cell phone or change for pay phone
    • Phone numbers of all service providers (i.e. cake, photographer, etc.)
    • Copies of directions (to reception and/or luncheon) to give out

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