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Bridesmaids Must Haves
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items I was recently a first time bridesmaid in my brothers wedding, I have created a list of all the must haves all the girls and I were reaching for all day! I took the task of creating “bridal emergency kit” I wanted to include the things that we actually used during the weekend so you can create a worthwhile kit for your big day or someone else's!
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Emergency Kit!
Prep items
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Emergency Kit!
So before the wedding I saw these kits others were putting together on tik tok for weddings and thought this was a GENIUS idea, especially because my brother and SIL's was kinda far from any stores to pick up last minute necessities. I will admit, we...
I completely forgot these existed, but they are sooo nice and even just great for your purse or carry ons, really anywhere!
Colgate Wisp Mini-Brush Optic White, Coolmint, 24 Ct
Another must have, just making sure you are feeling fresh - extra important for the bride !!
Listerine Cool Mint Pocketpaks Breath Strips, 3 Pack
Comes in its own case and has everything needed for an emergency! We had a mishap the day of with a groomsmen and I dont know what we would've done without this! Another tip- if you don't see the color of the bridesmaids dresses in here make sure to ...
Coquimbo Sewing Kit Gifts for Adults & Kids
So good to have just in general I use this constantly, but this kit has everything for a nail mishap!
Manicure Set Nail Clippers Pedicure Kit -18 Pcs
Always a must, some people mean to bring this and then forget it so its nice to have
Light Breast Contour Tape, Self-Adhesive Disposables - Hollywood Fashion Secrets | Ulta Beauty
Keeps everything in place! Even the guys ended up needing this to fix a shirt mishap
Fashion Tape, Clear Double-Sided Tape - Hollywood Fashion Secrets | Ulta Beauty
Carried this around in my bag with a brush for quick touch ups on all the girls!
HD Studio Finishing Powder Translucent Setting Powder - NYX Professional Makeup | Ulta Beauty
This works wonders for summer weddings, put anywhere and everywhere you think you might sweat, some girls even put it on their feet to prevent any sliding in heels
Lume Whole Body Women's Deodorant Invisible Cream Tube - Unscented
Make sure its the no white marks one! Always a good idea to carry extra with you! We put our dressing on at the venue but got ready at a separate location so a lot of girls didnt bring this over to the venue so it was great to have!
Dove Beauty Advanced Care Sheer Fresh 72-Hour Women's Antiperspirant & Deodorant Dry Spray - 3.8oz
Can fix so much! I ended up using this to prevent my shapewear from rolling, safety pined them to my strapless bra and it held all night!
Fiskars 75pc Craft and Quilting Safety Pins
For any stains on the brides dress! - the all white version ofc
Crayola 12ct Chalk
Make sure you pack some in your kit!
8" Home and Office Scissors - up & up™
Use this for your heels!! I saw this hack on tik tok about spraying your feet before-hand and it was genius! Doesn't work all night but helps for the walking down the aisle and pictures!
Aspercreme Pain Relief Dry Spray - 4oz
These are my favorite for preventing blisters!
Band-Aid Brand Hydro Seal Adhesive Bandages for Heel Blisters - 6ct
Also carried this around with me all night for a quick refresh for me and the girls!
e.l.f. Power Grip Dewy Setting Spray - 2.7 fl oz
Open bar necessities
Liquid I.V. Hydration Multiplier Vegan Powder Electrolyte Supplements - Popsicle Firecracker - 0.56oz/10ct
Make sure to bring a body lotion, doesn't need to be anything fancy or big
Jergens Ultra Healing Hand and Body Lotion, Dry Skin Moisturizer with Vitamins C, E, and B5 Fresh - 2 fl oz
Also so good to have for a quick fix
Downy Light Fresh Wrinkle Releaser - 3oz
I have had this steamer since freshman year of college - I am 23 now and it is so convenient. So good to have for any event and small enough to travel with!
Conair Portable Garment Steamer White GS2WB
If anyone forgot theirs we had these at the house we got ready at!
BiC Silky Touch Twin Blade Women's Disposable Razors
As a girly who gets nauseous constantly this was something I threw in mainly for myself
Tums + Upset Stomach & Nausea Support Gummy Bites - Ginger Berry - 45ct
Migraines are the worst and we were not gonna have anyone dealing with that the day of!
Excedrin Migraine Pain Reliever Caplets - Acetaminophen/Aspirin (NSAID)
Just always need Tylenol
Tylenol Extra Strength Pain Reliever and Fever Reducer Caplets - Acetaminophen
Like I mentioned before they got married in kinda a rural area and this was just nice to have but make sure its the no scent one, no one wants to be all dressed up and smell like bug spray
OFF! Personal Repellents and Bug Spray - 7.5oz
This one smells good, not that typical sunscreen smell which is why I included it! The UV was 11 that day and I think most people didn't even realize so this was a must
Sun Bum Original Sunscreen Spray - SPF 30 - 6oz
I got the portable pouch ones for easier travel!
Zyrtec 24 Hour Allergy Relief Tablets - Cetirizine HCl - 14ct
I swear by these! They are a hack I learned from friends who work in Hollywood, they just brighten your eyes up instantly and take away all the redness.
Lumify Eye Drops
Make sure to have some extras in case one gets lost
Multi Parts Rubber Disc Earring Back - A New Day™ Clear
Prep items
This is the stuff I used the week leading up to the wedding to make sure I felt my best
This is my favorite self tanner ever and what I chose to use over getting a spray tan for the wedding! I did it the day before the wedding and left it on for about 3 hours and it developed perfectly
Medium Ultimate Glow 2 Piece Kit - Coco & Eve | Ulta Beauty
A total unsexy product, but I have super watery eyes from allergies and I used this for like a week or so before and it really helped
Pataday Once Daily Relief Allergy Drops
I get those little red bumps on my upper arms and this is the only thing I have found that makes them better
Original KP Bump Eraser Body Scrub with 10% AHA - First Aid Beauty | Ulta Beauty
I use this as a tan remover and just an exfoliating mit, it works great and makes your skin silky smooth!
Tan Removing Glove - Loving Tan | Ulta Beauty
I just love this stuff and the smell of it, also makes your skin soooo soft
Tropic Glow Firming Sugar Scrub - Tree Hut | Ulta Beauty
I recently started getting razor burn on my legs from shaving randomly, I switched to this razor and it is now the only one that doesnt give me any issue!
Venus Deluxe Smooth Sensitive Women's Razor + 2 Razor Blade Refills
I love this stuff and use it constantly anyways but I got my period the week of the wedding so I was using these to prevent any bloating
60 ct Bye Bye Bloat: Debloating Capsules - Love Wellness | Ulta Beauty
Need a good eye patch to cure those tired eyes before the wedding, also helps makeup go on smoother
Mighty Patch for Tired Eyes Patches - Hero Cosmetics | Ulta Beauty
I use these before any big event where I need my makeup to sit flawlessly
Face Defuzzers - Revlon | Ulta Beauty
The only tweezers I will use
Granite Sky Slant Tweezer - Tweezerman | Ulta Beauty
Body oil is so luxe and the key to perfectly hydrated skin
100% Virgin Coconut Oil Daily Hydration Body Oil - SheaMoisture | Ulta Beauty
Worth the investment
Almond Smoothing and Beautifying Supple Skin Oil - L'Occitane | Ulta Beauty
Okay, I know the price tag is crazy BUT this product saved my hair. I have years of bleach damage I vowed to fix last year when I started growing out my hair. The difference that this product made is night and day (I also did stop bleaching my hair d...
Leave-In Molecular Repair Hair Mask
I love this product and recommend it to everyone
Don't Despair, Repair!™ Deep Conditioning Hair Mask - Briogeo | Sephora
This will give you that shiny look and makes it look incredible for styling
Money Mask Deep Hydrating & Strengthening Hair Treatment
Also for shine, makes your hair so silky
Flash Instant Shine Hair Gloss Mask
Body shimmer
I brought this and all of the girls ended up using it because it was just that pretty, we put it on our chests and it looked fantastic in the sun! Got soooo many compliments on it all night! Not sticky or anything, didn't feel it on my skin whatsoeve...
Rio Sunset Glowmotions Glow Oil - Sol de Janeiro | Ulta Beauty
Also had this in the kit for a little extra glow!
Major Glow Balm
I got just a cheap mit for the body oil because I didn't want to risk getting it all over me and it worked perfectly
Bronze Glow Sunless Tan Applicator Mitt For Face - ULTA Beauty Collection | Ulta Beauty