Stay One Step Ahead on Your Wedding Day

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. Small Mirror 11. Powder 12. Lipstick 13. Nail polish in the shade you’re wearing (#11-13 extra)