Wedding day · Part 5 of 14
The morning of
What the room needs, what to wear until the dress, and a letter to each other. 134 products across 4 lists.
Where we would start
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Garment Steamer (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: Steamer for Clothes
Faster than an iron and you'll use it before every occasion for the rest of your life.
View on Amazon: Garment Steamer (opens in a new tab)~$70 (approximate)
Why this?
Garment Steamer
Our pick: Steamer for Clothes
Faster than an iron and you'll use it before every occasion for the rest of your life.
~$70 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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Also in Picked by I Do, for your registryView on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Getting-Ready Robe (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: Lace Trim Bride Kimono Robe
Something light to wear through hair and makeup, and to look good in the getting-ready photos.
View on Amazon: Getting-Ready Robe (opens in a new tab)~$20 (approximate)
Why this?
Getting-Ready Robe
Our pick: Lace Trim Bride Kimono Robe
Something light to wear through hair and makeup, and to look good in the getting-ready photos.
~$20 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Personalized Bride Hanger (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: Personalized Wooden Bride Hanger
For the dress photos in the morning.
With her surname and date
View on Amazon: Personalized Bride Hanger (opens in a new tab)~$10 (approximate)
Why this?
Personalized Bride Hanger
Our pick: Personalized Wooden Bride Hanger
For the dress photos in the morning. Order a few weeks ahead.
Make it yours
Made to order with a new last name and the wedding date. You add the details on the listing before you order.
Personalized items can take longer, and the options you choose can change the price and whether it can be returned. Check the shop's current options and delivery estimate, and order early.
~$10 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Matching Wooden Hangers (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: HOUSE DAY Natural Wood Hangers, 10 Pack
The dresses-in-a-row photo only works if the hangers match.
View on Amazon: Matching Wooden Hangers (opens in a new tab)~$20 (approximate)
Why this?
Matching Wooden Hangers
Our pick: HOUSE DAY Natural Wood Hangers, 10 Pack
The dresses-in-a-row photo only works if the hangers match, and it ends the 'whose jacket is this' question at 3 p.m. Ten plain wood hangers cover the party; add kraft name tags if you want names in the shot.
~$20 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Waffle Knit Robes (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: Turkish Linen Waffle Knit Short Kimono Robe
A robe that gets worn at home afterward, instead of thin satin worn for one hour of photos.
View on Amazon: Waffle Knit Robes (opens in a new tab)~$20 (approximate)
Why this?
Waffle Knit Robes
Our pick: Turkish Linen Waffle Knit Short Kimono Robe
A robe that gets worn at home afterward, instead of thin satin worn for one hour of photos. Sold one at a time, so order one per bridesmaid in a neutral shade and the bride's in white, and check the size chart before the shower.
If the whole party is getting ready together.
~$20 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Protein Bar Variety Box (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: RXBAR Protein Bars, 3-Flavor Variety, 10 Count
Chips and cookies leave crumbs and grease on white satin, and a bride who ate nothing faints at the toast.
View on Amazon: Protein Bar Variety Box (opens in a new tab)~$15 (approximate)
Why this?
Protein Bar Variety Box
Our pick: RXBAR Protein Bars, 3-Flavor Variety, 10 Count
Chips and cookies leave crumbs and grease on white satin, and a bride who ate nothing faints at the toast. Protein bars travel, fill people up and do not shed. One box per getting-ready room; these contain nuts, so add a nut-free option for anyone with an allergy.
~$15 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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Getting Ready
A calm morning and a room that photographs well.
Collapsible Garment Rack (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: HOKEEPER Collapsible Rolling Garment Rack
Eight dresses and eight suits in a hotel room with one closet end up on the bed, wrinkled.
View on Amazon: Collapsible Garment Rack (opens in a new tab)~$80 (approximate)
Why this?
Collapsible Garment Rack
Our pick: HOKEEPER Collapsible Rolling Garment Rack
Eight dresses and eight suits in a hotel room with one closet end up on the bed, wrinkled. A collapsible rack folds into a car trunk, keeps everything hung and tidies the room for the getting-ready photos. One per room.
~$80 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Power Strip with Long Cord (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: 10 ft Flat Plug Power Strip
Getting-ready rooms never have enough outlets for hair tools, steamers and phones.
View on Amazon: Power Strip with Long Cord (opens in a new tab)~$15 (approximate)
Why this?
Power Strip with Long Cord
Our pick: 10 ft Flat Plug Power Strip
Getting-ready rooms never have enough outlets for hair tools, steamers and phones.
~$15 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Wrinkle Release Spray (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: Downy Wrinkle Releaser, 3 oz Travel Size
A steamer needs an outlet and ten minutes.
View on Amazon: Wrinkle Release Spray (opens in a new tab)~$10 (approximate)
Why this?
Wrinkle Release Spray
Our pick: Downy Wrinkle Releaser, 3 oz Travel Size
A steamer needs an outlet and ten minutes; a spray fixes car-ride creases on a bridesmaid dress in the parking lot. The 3 oz bottle passes the carry-on rule for a destination wedding. Test it on a hidden spot first and keep it away from silk and the gown itself.
~$10 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Portable Speaker (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: JBL Clip 5
For the getting-ready playlist, the after-party, or a backup when the venue sound misbehaves.
View on Amazon: Portable Speaker (opens in a new tab)~$80 (approximate)
Why this?
Portable Speaker
Our pick: JBL Clip 5
For the getting-ready playlist, the after-party, or a backup when the venue sound misbehaves.
~$80 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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Bride Essentials
What goes under the dress, on your feet and in your touch-up bag.
Fashion Tape (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: Fashion Tape, 108 Strips
Double-sided tape for necklines, straps and hems that will not stay where they should.
View on Amazon: Fashion Tape (opens in a new tab)~$20 (approximate)
Why this?
Fashion Tape
Our pick: Fashion Tape, 108 Strips
Double-sided tape for necklines, straps and hems that will not stay where they should.
~$20 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Anti-Chafe Balm (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: Body Glide Original Anti-Chafe Balm
A long day, a long dress or wool trousers and eight hours of dancing produce chafe that ruins the…
View on Amazon: Anti-Chafe Balm (opens in a new tab)~$10 (approximate)
Why this?
Anti-Chafe Balm
Our pick: Body Glide Original Anti-Chafe Balm
A long day, a long dress or wool trousers and eight hours of dancing produce chafe that ruins the after-party, and a stick applied at 10 a.m. prevents it. One stick covers the whole party and also stops new shoes rubbing at the heel.
~$10 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Silicone Nipple Covers (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: Nippies Skin Reusable Nipple Covers
Most gowns have built-in cups but no coverage.
View on Amazon: Silicone Nipple Covers (opens in a new tab)~$30 (approximate)
Why this?
Silicone Nipple Covers
Our pick: Nippies Skin Reusable Nipple Covers
Most gowns have built-in cups but no coverage, and a strapless or sheer bodice needs covers that will not show an edge in photos. The matte thin-edge style photographs invisibly. Choose the shade closest to your skin and wear them at the final fitting to check.
~$30 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Nipple Covers, 5 Pairs (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: AMFLOWER Silicone Nipple Covers, 5 Pairs
Five reusable pairs, enough for the bride and the bridesmaids, at a third of the price of one premium pair.
View on Amazon: Nipple Covers, 5 Pairs (opens in a new tab)~$15 (approximate)
Why this?
Nipple Covers, 5 Pairs
Our pick: AMFLOWER Silicone Nipple Covers, 5 Pairs
Five reusable pairs, enough for the bride and the bridesmaids, at a third of the price of one premium pair.
~$15 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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Bride's Accessories
What you wear, carry and tuck in your shoe to finish the look.
Crystal Drop Earrings (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: SWEETV Bridal CZ Drop Earrings, Silver
A statement crystal drop that catches the light without competing with the dress.
View on Amazon: Crystal Drop Earrings (opens in a new tab)~$20 (approximate)
Why this?
Crystal Drop Earrings
Our pick: SWEETV Bridal CZ Drop Earrings, Silver
A statement crystal drop that catches the light without competing with the dress. The best-reviewed bridal earring we found.
~$20 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Marquise Drop Earrings (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: SWEETV Marquise CZ Drop Earrings, Silver
The same maker, with a longer marquise shape for an updo or an open neckline.
View on Amazon: Marquise Drop Earrings (opens in a new tab)~$20 (approximate)
Why this?
Marquise Drop Earrings
Our pick: SWEETV Marquise CZ Drop Earrings, Silver
The same maker, with a longer marquise shape for an updo or an open neckline.
~$20 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Pearl Drop Earrings (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: SWEETV CZ and Pearl Drop Earrings, Ivory
A pearl under a small crystal: classic with a veil, and softer than an all-crystal drop.
View on Amazon: Pearl Drop Earrings (opens in a new tab)~$25 (approximate)
Why this?
Pearl Drop Earrings
Our pick: SWEETV CZ and Pearl Drop Earrings, Ivory
A pearl under a small crystal: classic with a veil, and softer than an all-crystal drop.
~$25 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Pearl Studs (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: PAVOI Freshwater Pearl Studs, 14k Plated
Small real pearls: the simplest bridal earring, and a bridesmaid gift that gets worn again.
View on Amazon: Pearl Studs (opens in a new tab)~$15 (approximate)
Why this?
Pearl Studs
Our pick: PAVOI Freshwater Pearl Studs, 14k Plated
Small real pearls: the simplest bridal earring, and a bridesmaid gift that gets worn again.
~$15 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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Groom Essentials
The small things that keep a suit looking right all day.
Magnetic Collar Stays (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: Wurkin Stiffs Magnetic Collar Stays
Collar points curl under a jacket, especially on rental shirts missing their stays.
View on Amazon: Magnetic Collar Stays (opens in a new tab)~$20 (approximate)
Why this?
Magnetic Collar Stays
Our pick: Wurkin Stiffs Magnetic Collar Stays
Collar points curl under a jacket, especially on rental shirts missing their stays. A magnet on the inside of the collar holds it flat through every hug in the receiving line.
~$20 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Shirt Stays (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: World's Best Shirt Stays, 1 Pair
The most common groom regret is a shirt that untucks and bunches at the waist during the ceremony and dancing.
View on Amazon: Shirt Stays (opens in a new tab)~$25 (approximate)
Why this?
Shirt Stays
Our pick: World's Best Shirt Stays, 1 Pair
The most common groom regret is a shirt that untucks and bunches at the waist during the ceremony and dancing. These clip to the shirttail and the socks and keep it flat all night. Try them on with the shoes a week before.
~$25 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Boutonniere Magnets (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: BoutStix Floral Magnets
Pinning a boutonniere through a lapel takes five fumbling minutes and leaves holes.
View on Amazon: Boutonniere Magnets (opens in a new tab)~$25 (approximate)
Why this?
Boutonniere Magnets
Our pick: BoutStix Floral Magnets
Pinning a boutonniere through a lapel takes five fumbling minutes and leaves holes; a magnet takes two seconds. Count the groom, groomsmen, fathers, grandfathers and ring bearer. Magnets grip poorly on very thick wool, and anyone with a pacemaker should use pins instead.
~$25 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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View on Amazon (opens in a new tab)Cotton Handkerchiefs (opens Amazon in a new tab)
Our pick: RDS Hankytex Cotton Handkerchiefs, 6 Pack
Grooms cry at the first look and fathers at the vows, and a silk pocket square is decorative.
View on Amazon: Cotton Handkerchiefs (opens in a new tab)~$10 (approximate)
Why this?
Cotton Handkerchiefs
Our pick: RDS Hankytex Cotton Handkerchiefs, 6 Pack
Grooms cry at the first look and fathers at the vows, and a silk pocket square is decorative. Six plain white cotton hankies cover the groom, both fathers, the best man and two spares. Wash and press them once before the day.
~$10 · Prices are approximate and can change. Check the shop for today's price.
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A checklist that tells you when you need each of these, plus your guest list, RSVPs, website and registry. Free to start.