It's almost here … the big day is right around the corner! Your dreams are coming to life. So, prepare an emergency kit, get the bridesmaids and groomsmen ready … and pack those wedding accessories … it is finally time to use them!

The Bridal Emergency Kit Checklist

A wedding day emergency kit includes simple everyday items, as well as wedding-specific items. You never know when a guest might need some antacid or some aspirin or a bridesmaid's stocking will run.

BRIDAL EMERGENCY KIT

Aspirin or Ibuprofen

Baby or talcum powder

Bobby pins

White-Out (last resort for covering up stains on a wedding dress)

Bottled water

Breath mints

Cellophane tape

Clean sheet for the bride to dress (Placing a sheet on the floor for the bride to stand on while dressing helps to avoid getting excess dirt and dust on her gown)

Clean white cloth (for cleaning stains on a wedding dress)

Clear bandages or liquid bandage

Clear nail polish

Corsage pins

Crackers, energy bars, etc.

Deodorant

Double-stick tape

Duct tape (one regular and one in white)

Extra stockings

Facial tissue or handkerchief

Glue (super glue, hot glue, and hot glue gun)

Hairspray

Money

Mouthwash

Nail glue

Nail polish (to match your shade for a quick touchup)

Rubber bands

Sanitary napkins/tampons

Scissors

Sewing kit (including straight pins, needle, and thread — white and black thread as well as a color to match the bridesmaid's dresses and the groomsmen's accessories)

Spot remover

Static cling spray

Toothbrush and toothpaste

Tweezers

White chalk (for concealing dirt smudges)

Wedding Day Accessories

Following is a checklist of wedding day accessories. Keep in mind, that this is a generic checklist. Your particular wedding may have more accessories or fewer, as well as other specialty items, just add them in, check them off, and you are ready for the wedding day.

WEDDING ACCESSORY CHECKLIST

Aisle runner

Bubbles, rose petals, etc. (for tossing or send off)

Cake knife and server

Cake topper

Cash and envelopes (for last-minute tips and expenses)

Card box (for gift table)

Centerpieces

Copies of itinerary, vendor contracts, vendor contact numbers, seating chart

Decorations

Disposable cameras for each table

Engagement photos

Favors

Flower girl basket

Guest book

Guest list (alphabetized with seating arrangements)

Pens for guest book

Place cards

Ring pillow

Table numbers

Toasting flutes

Unity candle

Wedding programs