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    38 Products To Help Make Traveling To A Wedding Easier

    No matter if it's a destination wedding or just in a different city, the portable iron and steamer loved by more than 18,000 reviewers is a must-pack.

    1. Heel protectors, a must-have for anyone who is not sure what exactly the wedding situation will be. Is the ceremony outside but the reception inside? Both outside? Instead of having to compromise on your shoe choice, these little protectors will make sure you can safely (and comfortably) wear your heels on different terrains, without ever sinking in to mushy ground. 

    Promising review: "I just tried these last weekend at an outdoor wedding with an indoor reception. They were amazing! I kept them on all night. First, I walked outside in thick grass, and the wedding photos were taken in a 'mushy' grassy area. I didn't sink even a little bit. It was fantastic. My heels were fabulous. I then decided to leave them on for the rest of the night since they made my heels more stable and comfortable. So glad I tried them. I was showing them off to the other ladies. Plus, everyone loved the look of them. " —J L D

    Get them from Amazon for $11.99+ (available in women's sizes 2XS–M).

    2. lace garter built specifically to hold up to 2 pounds, so you can keep all the essentials with you (i.e., phone, credit card, headphones, lipstick, etc.) when you wear a dress that isn't designed with pockets. Sometimes it's not worth bringing a purse when you know you'll already be juggling a glass of champagne and appetizers. 

    model with the pink lace garter around their thigh while wearing a dress
    gif of a model with the lace garder around their leg, filling it with assorted things, including a phone and headphones

    Reviewers also say this works great to hold insulin pumps while wearing dresses!

    This was created by a woman-run small business started by a celebrity stylist.

    Promising review: "This was the BEST! I had an outdoor party. All through setup and the party I got to keep my phone and various other things with me without having to do that hand phone/drink/etc. juggling thing. I kept receipts and cash safe in the lock flap pocket. It didn't budge through the hot sweaty setup and party! This thing is awesome! I followed the instruction videos and never had to mess with it again. I can't wait to take this thing running, to do Black Friday shopping, to a game. So many problems solved!" —pineypalm

    Get it from Amazon for $39 (available in women's sizes S–L and in seven colors).

    3. A Béis suitcase with one of the coolest features I've ever seen — when you pick up the suitcase, the indicator on the side will turn red if it weighs more than 50 pounds. If you're prone to overpack (sometimes you just can't decide what dress you're going to wear until you get there!!), this will help keep you in ~check~ so you don't end up paying any overweight fees when you check your bag. 

    the large suitcase in navy blue
    closeup of the suitcase in black, showing the red indicator on the side handle
    Béis

    See founder Shay Mitchell showing how the weight indicator works

    Promising review: "I love this bag so so much. It has an amazing amount of storage that is well thought out and spacious. The bag's color is also the perfect color of beige and did not pick up too many scuffs while traveling. The sections inside of the bag were also thought out well and helped me utilize the space as best as possible." —Hannah Z.

    Get it from Béis for $298 (available in four colors). 

    4. Or a digital luggage scale if you already have a suitcase you love but can't tell if it's over 50 pounds. This tiny device will calm your anxiety that your bag is overweight, so you can focus on more important things, such as thinking of killer songs to request from the DJ. 

    Promising review: "This luggage scale is so handy and is great for weighing your luggage. I was a little concerned before I got it because I wasn't sure how accurate it would be. When I used it when I went on vacation, it was dead-on to what the airport said, so I highly recommend this. Plus, it’s easy to pack in your bags." —Teresa Daniels

    Get it from Amazon for $10.99+ (available in three colors and as a two-pack).

    5. A bottle of NYX setting spray you can spritz on after doing your makeup in the morning and not have to worry about applying again, even if the whole wedding takes place outside. Reviewers confirm this keeps makeup looking great for 12 hours (or more)!

    the black spray bottle
    reviewer showing how their makeup looks after just using the spay and then 12 hours later looking the same

    Promising review: "This is an excellent product. I was in a wedding party and had my makeup done at 9 a.m. My makeup stayed perfectly fresh all day and night until I took it off at 3 a.m. the next morning. It never looked dried out or caked. I even got a little teary eyed during the ceremony, and makeup did not run at all." —PC24

    Get it from Amazon for $8+ (available in six styles).

    6. An eight-compartment pill organizer with just enough space to keep any medication together so you don't have to pack multiple bottles. One reviewer also says this is a great way to keep jewelry from getting tangled

    Promising review: "I originally purchased these for vacation. I used it to carry in my backpack during the day while traveling. I don't take any prescription medication, but I always carry several OTC medicines while on vacation. Pain relievers, antacids, vitamins, supplements — everything fit in one little case. Made it so much easier than carrying several bottles. Plus, these are waterproof! It was so handy; I now keep one in my purse for everyday use." —Wendy B

    Get a three-pack from Amazon for $9.97.

    7.  A pair of anti-chafing bands that will do an amazing job of protecting your thighs, if you have to wear a dress all day long (especially in warm weather). The fear of painful rubbing of your thighs shouldn't stop you from showing up all the bridesmaids on the dance floor. 

    Promising review: "I took a trip to Paris and decided to buy these after being on the fence because I knew we'd be walking around the city a ton. I've struggled with red thighs when I walk long distances, and the various powders/lotions I've tried hadn't been doing it for me. I bought these, and WOW do they work! My thighs were comfy and secure, and I walked MILES in these. Ladies, if you experience painful thigh chafing, then these are for you!" —Shelby Smith

    Get them from Amazon for $18.95+ (available in women's sizes S–3X and in 17 colors).

    8. Or some anti-chafe balm you can use on any part of your body to prevent excessive rubbing. Wedding days are marathons, not sprints, so you want to make sure you're protected and comfortable the entire time. 

    reviewer holding the body chafing stick against their phone, showing how they're about the same size
    reviewer image showing how the stick don't leave a white film on the skin at all

    Promising reviews: "I brought a stick of this to my sister's wedding in the PNW in June, and revealed the miracle of how my thighs weren't chafing lightning bolts under my dress. I LOVE this stuff. I use it all summer long if I'm wearing shorts, skirts, whatever. It is also great for chafing ANYWHERE else. No scent, no dyes. My sensitive skin loves to break out from everything, and I have no reaction to this. It works way better than deodorant." —Kim Possible

    Get it from Amazon for $8.99+ (available in five sizes). 

    9. A super-cool duffel bag that actually starts out as a garment bag, so you can pack your fancy clothes (i.e., suit and/or dress) in a way that will help it not get completely wrinkled during the journey. Plus, once you zip it back into a bag, you can fill it with anything else you need for the trip.

    Reviewer image of gray duffle bag on top of bed
    Product unzipped with compartments shown

    Plus, the bag is water-resistant and has two exterior zip pockets, two interior shoe pockets, and a padded handle wrap. Yes, this one bag really can do it all.

    Promising review: "My husband and I had to fly halfway across the country for a wedding. He rarely wears suits and never has to travel with a suit, so I was worried about getting there without it looking all wrinkled and crushed. This bag worked perfectly. We were able to fit his suit, shoes, tie, dress belt, plus my dress and shoes and some other things. The bag fit under the seat on the plane (flew Delta). When we got to the hotel, I used a portable steamer to freshen everything up, but even if I didn't have the steamer, the suit still would have looked fine. You can definitely use this bag as a regular carry-on travel bag. I also like the fact that it collapses down and stores in the closet very easily." —EastCoastGirl

    Get it from Amazon for $46.99+ (available in five colors). 

    10. A pack of DressWeights for an added touch of security that will ensure your dress stays in place, even if there's a big gust of wind during cocktail hour. Everyone is there to see the happy couple. They don't need an added show from you.

    The weight on the hem of a dress
    Dress Strong / Etsy

    Dress Strong is a small, woman-owned business based in New York City. The weights are reusable, and the adhesive on the back should last for about six uses (with proper care).

    Promising review: "What an amazing invention! I had my bridesmaids use these for my destination wedding. I got married outside by a very windy gazebo, and they worked like a charm. Highly recommend!" —kimberlyo143

    Get one set from Dress Strong on Etsy for $15.

    11. Alleyoop's pen pal that may look like one of those super-cool multicolored pens you used in grade school, but is actually a super-cool 4-in-1 makeup tool. Throw this in your bag, and you'll have eyeliner, brow liner, lip liner, and a highlighter right at your fingertips. No need for so many makeup products to weigh down your bag. 

    GIF of Jasmin pushing down the lip liner function of the  pen
    Jasmin holding the pen
    Jasmin Sandal / BuzzFeed

    Promising review: "This pen is amazing. I travel a lot for work, and it's so nice to just have to grab this rather than four different pieces of makeup. The less things I have to remember, the better!" —Rachel B. 

    Get it from Alleyoop for $25 (available in three shades).

    12. Or a Subtl Beauty Stack you can customize with up to *eight* makeup products that all fit in one convenient stack. Choose from eyeshadow, lip and cheek tint, concealer, bronzer, highlighter, pressed powder, lip balm, and more in a variety of different shades. Your makeup routine has never been this travel-friendly!

    a stack of makeup essentials
    a gif of a closeup of whats inside the stack

    Promising review: "I absolutely love how compact this product is. I have been pleasantly surprised at how natural the makeup feels, and I love the natural look it provides. I originally purchased for traveling, but have been using it daily and love it!" —Paula Bowie

    Get the Starter Stack from Subtl Beauty for $60 (originally $68; available in 19 tones), or customize your own stack starting at $12 per layer.

    13. Or a Lay-n-Go cosmetic bag if you just want to stick to all the makeup products you use at home to get yourself ready. This fans out to become a mat, so you don't have to spend any time digging through your bag looking for your highlighter you *know* you packed but can't seem to find in the mess of the rest of your makeup. Then when it's time to leave, just cinch up the bag, throw it in your suitcase, and you can be on your way.

    A model opening the bag so it lays flat with all the makeup in it
    Lay-n-Go / YouTube / Via www.youtube.com

    Promising review: "I was tired of fumbling around in my cosmetics case and saw this. I was skeptical, but...WOW! On my recent two-week trip to Europe, with constant laying out and packing up, this item was wonderful. I could find what I wanted quickly, right away. Packing up was just a matter of pulling the drawstring. At first I wasn’t sure about changing to this bag, but now I could not do without it." —mojosharkey

    Get it from Amazon for $27.95+ (available in four sizes and 27 colors and patterns).

    14. A pair of roll-up flats actually designed to roll up small enough to fit in a medium-size clutch so you can easily change shoes during the reception when you're too-cute shoes start to hurt your feet.

    Promising review: "I recently went to a wedding and wore heels. I knew by the end of the night my feet would be killing me. I brought these in my small handbag (fit perfectly in my medium-size clutch), and when my feet started to hurt, I switched out my heels for these! Perfect! They are lightweight, like a light ballet slipper, so they don’t have a ton of support/padding on the bottom." —Stephanie

    Get them from Amazon for $15.95+ (available in women's sizes S–XL and in 30 colors).

    15. A portable door lock, useful for giving you some extra peace of mind, whether you're staying in a hotel or Airbnb. Reviewers confirm that this lock is super easy to install and remove, fits in almost all doors, is small enough to stash in a bag, and makes them feel safer while traveling.

    lock on door
    how to guide for door lock

    Promising review: "I bought this for a recent trip to Atlanta, where I was staying in an Airbnb. This made me feel extremely safe and secure while I slept. It is very easy to use and durable." —jaybee

    Get it from Amazon for $14.99.

    16. eye contact kit small enough to fit in the palm of your hand but genius enough to fit a case, tweezers, small solution tube, *and* a mirror. You'll be able to have this with you at all times, even during the actual wedding, as it will fit in a small clutch. 

    Promising review: "When I travel, I worry about misplacing my contacts, so this will hep me keep them in a safe place, easy to find."—Tamara G.

    Get it from Amazon for $4.99 (available in two colors).

    17. A set of clip-in hair extensions reviewer are obsessed with because they are so easy to use (seriously, it takes 10 minutes or less to put in) and blend so well people can't tell that you're wearing extensions. You can easily pack these in your suitcase to help speed up your getting-ready process. Just give your hair a quick curl, clip these in, and you'll be ready to go. The ceremony waits for no one...well, except maybe the bride.

    a reviewer holding the blonde extensions
    the same reviewer with the extensions in

    Promising review: "Excellent is an understatement! I bought to wear at a wedding. Better than I had hoped for!!! No one suspected, and it blended perfectly. First, I curled my own hair with ringlets. Then, I parted my hair about midway around my head. Lastly, I clipped this in, ear to ear. Instant gorgeous hair in 10 minutes or less!!! I’ve worn it several times since!!! PS: I washed it (gently) and left it outside in the sun to dry. It still looks exactly as it did when I bought it!" —Amazon Customer

    Get them from Amazon for $9.99+ (available in six lengths and 53 colors).

    18. Expandable hangers so you have a way to hang up your dress (or suit) as soon as you arrive. Sometimes Airbnbs and hotels don't have enough hangers (or any at all). These are small enough to pack so you know for sure you'll be able to keep your nice outfit from getting crushed and wrinkled. 

    Reviewer photo of the hanger completely folded in
    Reviewer photo of the handle partially expanded

    Promising review: "I bought these to take on a cruise since there are never enough hangers in the cabin for our clothes. These are very lightweight and come in a nice drawstring bag. Despite being lightweight, they are very sturdy — strong enough to hold my husband's suit coat without any problem. You can extend them to larger for adult clothes or leave them smaller for tank tops/lingerie!" —Gail

    Get a pack of 12 from Amazon for $14.99

    19. A set of matte lipsticks about to put every other lipstick you've ever tried to shame. This lipstick goes on easy and stays on, meaning you can put one coat on before the ceremony and not reapply at all during the night. Now go ahead and grab that slice of cake — your lipstick won't get messed up as you enjoy the deliciousness. 

    Reviewer wearing red matte lipstick
    Reviewer wearing all six shades of pink and red matte on their hand

    Promising review: "Seriously, this stuff is awesome. And it stays on! I literally just got a root canal, and my lipstick had not a smudge out of place! I was amazed. Honestly, I was like why on earth did I wear lipstick while going for a root canal? Habit, I guess. And when they were done, I fully expected my lipstick to be all over my face or wiped off, but no! It still looked like perfection. Highly recommend." —Sasha Wallace

    Get a six-piece set from Amazon for $9.99 (available in three color combinations). 

    20. A portable white-noise machine because you may not be getting as much sleep as usual on this trip (hello, afterparty!), but this gadget will ensure the sleep you do get is not interrupted. It will work overtime to block out the surrounding noise (i.e., elevator, ice machine, random people partying) so you can actually catch some zzzz's. 

    the small circular noise machine attached to the handle of a suitcase
    Amazon

    Promising review: "I was skeptical at first about how well this little noise machine would work in my hotel room (I am a frequent business traveler). However, skepticism gave way to satisfaction. This little sound machine blocked out hotel noises very well and helped me sleep through the night. For a little machine, it provides very good volume and different noise options. I highly recommend this product!" —Amazon Customer

    Get it from Amazon for $29.95+ (available in four styles).

    21. A bottle of Drop It made to remove the sulfates and tannins from a glass of wine. It won't mess with the flavor of the wine, but a few drops of this in your glass will help ensure you won't wake up with a wicked headache the next morning. And that's how you win as a wedding guest. 

    BuzzFeed editor putting drops into glass of red wine
    The drop it bottle in editor's hand
    Emma Lord / BuzzFeed

    It's more cost-effective and environmentally friendly than other competitors because one bottle can be used up to 55 times. To use, add one to two drops in each glass of white wine, two to three for each glass of red, or seven to nine to a whole bottle. Swirl it for 20 seconds after you put it in, and the glass is ready to drink. 

    Promising review: "This ish works! I was kinda scared to try it. If you struggle with getting headaches from drinking wine, try this. I use it every time I drink wine. I travel with it, it's easy to store, and it works. I don’t get headaches while drinking wine if I use this." —Capri Enjoli

    Get it from Amazon for $14.99.

    22. A retractable lint roller in a super-sleek case you can keep stashed in a bag. Then you can grab it at a moment's notice when you realize that your dress is covered in lint and hair and doesn't look as nice as it did when you put it in your luggage. Reviewers love this style better because it retracts into itself, stopping it from sticking to any debris in your bag. 

    reviewer holding the small lint roller, showing how it has a cover to protect it from sticking when not in use
    the same reviewer holding the lint roller open, showing the part that actually removes stuff from clothes

    Promising review: "What an awesome tool to have with you when you travel, are at work, or even at home!! The Flint Retractable Lint Roller works like a charm. It picks up loose hairs, fur, lint, and you don't have to worry about the actual roller getting stuck to other objects in your drawer or bag. Easy to use! I'll definitely keep using this for a long time to come." —Morgan Sill

    Get it from Amazon for $9.15+ (available in five colors).

    23. An Alleyoop portable razor specifically designed to be compact and yet hold everything you need for a quick touch-up shave on your trip. It contains two triple-blade razors, a moisturizing bar, and a water spray bottle, so you can shave anywhere you need to. And it's TSA approved!

    reviewer holding the pink circular travel shaver, showing the razor head it comes with
    reviewer holding the razor, showing the moisturizing bag
    reviewer holding the small spray bottle in front of the pink portable razor

    Promising review: "I found out about this razor on TikTok, and I’m officially obsessed! I’ve been using it for the last week, so here’s my honest opinion. It’s perfect for missed spots or touch-ups, your gym bag, vacations, and I can see this being great for camping trips. The razor is not meant for full shaves or to replace your regular shower shaving routine; it’s very obviously for when you just need a quick touch-up here or there.

    I love that it has everything you need for a close shave — the refillable water spray bottle, a shea butter moisturizing bar that doubles as a pre-shave lotion and an after-shave moisturizer, and two 3-blade razors. The product is super compact for everything that it holds.  If you’re considering buying this to replace your regular shower razor — don’t. But if you’re looking for a smart, convenient solution for a quick shave or touch-up, or something more convenient to travel with, then this is your new go-to travel razor!! I think everyone should have one of these in their car, purse, gym bag, travel bag, etc. Honestly can’t go wrong with it; it’s a 10/10 for me!!" —Helen Mantilla

    Get it from Amazon for $14 (available in two colors). 

    24. Some foot petals you stick to the insoles of your shoes for some extra support (and comfort) so you can dance the night away. These also work to keep your foot in place if your shoes are a little too big and your feet keep sliding forward.

    flower shaped foot petals
    the foot petals inside various parts of shoes
    Amazon

    Promising review: "I used this for some high heels that I bought to use at a wedding. I was able to walk around comfortably the whole night. My foot didn't move around either; I recommend them and will be buying more." —Araceli S. Flores

    Get a set of three from Amazon for $16.99.

    25. A skyline mini wallet emergency kit filled with a mini version of so many practical items you may need (i.e., Tylenol, a hair tie, etc.). You'll feel so prepared when you throw this in your bag that you won't overstuff it with a bunch of random things you probably won't touch the entire trip.

    A small white faux leather pouch with a black skyline print surrounded by a mix of travel-sized toiletries and on-the-go essentials
    Anne Cate

    Anne Cate is a woman-owned small business based in Cleveland, Ohio, that handmakes minimalist keepsakes with a skyline from more than 100 cities and colleges around the world!

    The kit includes a hair tie, lip balm, two floss pics, a sewing kit, bandages, emery board, two safety pins, two earring backs, a makeup wipe, two bobby pins, two mints, a deodorant wipe, a Shout wipe, a tampon, hand sanitizer, and Tylenol.

    BuzzFeed Shopping writer Danielle Healy says: "I, your resident forgetful person, bought the NYC skyline version of this at the start of COVID-19 to keep in my work tote. Unfortunately, I haven't touched my work tote in months because...*gestures at the world around*...but it's a really handy kit I know will save me a ton whenever I regularly leave the house again. Everything from Anne Cate is super high-quality. The wallet on its own is adorable and could be used for a million different things."

    Get it from Anne Cate for $25 (available in 46 skylines).

    26. A rechargeable lighted mirror so you can easily apply your makeup anywhere. Yes, that's right. You won't have to deal with less-than-ideal bathroom lighting or even a shared bathroom situation. This genius tool has three brightness level and folds up to be the size of a tablet. 

    a reviewer photo of the illuminated makeup mirror
    a reviewer photo of the folded mirror

    Promising review: "This mirror was perfect for my recent traveling to a wedding in NYC. I always have issues sharing the bathroom space with my husband when we're trying to get ready in hotels. I had a family wedding to go to, and it was an Indian wedding, so there were multiple events over the span of a few days. Needless to say, I needed to be able to just sit down and get my makeup and stuff done quickly at different times of the day. The size of this one I purchased is about the size of a Macbook Pro laptop. It flip folds over easily, and the brightness is good for the job. I used it all three days and never had to charge it." —T8rtot

    Get it from Amazon for $36.99+ (available in five colors). 

    27. A volcanic stone face roller you'll be so thankful for after sitting outside during the ceremony with the hot sun beating down on you. You can roll this all over your face to help remove all the oil and shine that accumulated. Reviewers like this option better than oil-blotting sheets because the ball can be popped out and washed, making it a reusable and more sustainable option.

    Revlon oil-absorbing volcanic face roller
    Reviewer using Revlon oil-absorbing volcanic face roller

    Promising review: "I am so extremely oily. Have been dealing with my oily skin since I was in high school and still dealing with my oily skin in my mid-30s. The roller worked better than I could have expected and exceeded my expectations. This is life changing for me!" —Wow

    Get it from Amazon for $12.99.

    28. A compact jewelry case with the perfect amount of space to keep all the earrings, necklaces, bracelets, and rings you want to bring with you. It won't take up a ton of space in you luggage, *and* your necklaces won't be a tangled mess when you arrive. Big success! 

    Promising review: "This is the perfect-size jewelry box for travel. It holds several rings, necklaces, bracelets, as well as earrings. It's small enough to pack discretely in your luggage, yet big enough that you can take an array of jewelry on your trip." —Melissa Licon

    Get it from Amazon for $8.99+ (available in 11 colors).

    29. MakeUp Eraser useful for helping you remove your makeup only using water and a gentle scrub. You won't have to pack yet another liquid (aka a heavy micellar water or makeup remover), *and* you won't leave an abstract-art like design on any white towels. 

    A reviewer with half their face with makeup, and the other half makeup free after using the eraser
    A pink washcloth with an erase and exfoliate side

    The towel is double sided — one that only needs water to remove your makeup, and the other exfoliates your skin. And when you're done using it, you can simply hang it to dry until you need it again.

    Promising review: "Good quality and sewing/finishing. Gets every trace of makeup off without any stress. Love these! I love taking them on trips so I don't ruin other people's towels and such with removing my makeup. These wash up fresh and beautiful all the time. Got the black ones, so they look as fresh as the day I bought them." —HeartofAvalon

    Get it from Amazon for $15.03+ (available in nine colors).

    30. A Béis weekender duffle bag I'm pretty sure would make Mary Poppins jealous. This genius bag features *deep breath* a super-wide opening so you can actually see everything you packed, a zippered bottom pocket to keep your shoes and toiletries separate from everything else, a laptop sleeve, external zip pocket, key-ring strap, *and* a trolly pass-through with a zipper (to turn into a pocket when not hooked through your suitcase).

    the duffle bag in black
    model opening the top of the duffle bag in grey, showing how wide of an opening it has
    Béis

    Promising review: "I love everything about this bag!!!! Best bag I have ever owned. I love the opening of the bag and how wide it is. I love the bottom zipper part for shoes. Plenty of pockets for storage. I love the color. Like I said, I just love everything about it. Great quality. Can’t wait to add more Béis products to my travel plans." —Angela S.

    Get it from Nordstrom or Béis for $98 (available in three colors). 

    31. A compact portable charger that works without a pesky cord. Simply plug your phone into the dock, and it will give it the juice it needs after you've drained it by taking 58,357 pictures.

    It's able to charge an iPhone 8 1.5 times and a iPhone X one full time on a full charge. Also, you can charge the dock while it charges your phone!

    Promising review: "The holy grail of portable chargers!!! I was traveling to Disney for vacation, and knowing me I would drain my battery with just taking pictures alone. I wanted a portable battery but didn’t want to carry a cord either, so I was excited when I found this little baby! It does exactly as described, pretty color, and I get one full charge of battery for my phone. Get it — you will not be disappointed!" —Meghan Doble

    Get it from Amazon for $29.99+ (available in five colors).

    32. A travel perfume atomizer you can place directly on your favorite perfume to pump up to 60 sprays into — this means you can take your favorite scent with you without having to bring the whole bottle or buy a pricey travel size. 🙌

    model holding the long silver atomizer on top of a bottle of perfume filling it
    The Grommet

    Promising review: "I took this atomizer on a two-week vacation to Europe. It never leaked!!! Now I can bring my favorite perfume anywhere." —Lorraine

    Get it from The Grommet for $15.95 (available in five colors) or a similar set of four from Amazon for $8.99

    33. A USB-chargeable fan you'll be SO grateful to have for any (and every) summer wedding. This fan is small yet powerful. Reviewers confirm it's super quiet, so you can use it during the ceremony and not disrupt anything. 

    Promising review: "This is a great fan! I bought it specifically to use when drying my setting spray (makeup), but it came in handy at a wedding this past weekend! I get very hot, very easily, so I brought the fan just in case. I was able to quietly use the fan while sitting outside for the ceremony, and I propped it on the table to cool off during the reception. It folds and sits up nicely and different angles. It lasted MUCH longer than I expected it to. I kept waiting for it to die, but it didn’t! I used it around six hours, almost constantly, on the highest setting. I definitely recommend!" —Brittany Lecates

    Get it from Amazon for $14.99+ (available in three colors).

    34. A mini steam iron ideal for throwing in your checked bag because there's a 90% chance that your dress or suit will need a little rescue once you get to your destination. This gadget can be used as either an iron *or* a steamer and is small enough to not take up too much space.

    reviewer holding the mini iron to the side, showing how small it is
    top view of the iron, showing the buttons

    Promising reviews: "I needed an iron to take with me to the Bahamas for my daughter's wedding. I ordered this one because it was mid-ranged priced, and I liked the ergonomic design. The men in the wedding party had linen pants, and my daughter carried her wedding gown with her for a full day of travel, so I knew I would need something powerful, yet small to take with us. The iron was much more than I expected. It worked perfectly in steam and ironing modes. I highly recommend it for travel." —Robin A. Thorngren

    Get it from Amazon for $19.99

    35. Or a travel-size wrinkle release spray you can use on all different types of fabric to revive your outfit with a quick spritz (or two). Plus, it will leave behind a nice and fresh scent, in case you end up wearing the same suit for both the rehearsal dinner and ceremony. 

    a model holding up a bottle of
    @thelaundress / Via www.instagram.com

    This spray can be used on cotton, linen, silk, woolens, and blends, as well as other home fabrics. 

    Promising review: "This is a great product I always keep in my house and car, and use when traveling. Of course it doesn't take the place of an iron, but it works well enough in a pinch. The scent is nice too." —lilacjr1

    Get it from Amazon for $8

    36. Some reusable heel inserts here to save the day when you decide to wear new shoes to the wedding. Sure, they are super cute and complete your outfit, but they might not be as comfortable as you think. These fit right into the heel and make sure you won't end up with painful blisters on the back of your heels. 

    A reviewer photo of a hand holding a show with a nude-colored heel insert
    A reviewer photo of a pair of shoes with black heel inserts inside

    You get two nude, one black, and one clear insert sets.

    Promising review: "I bought some adorable flats online for a great price. Boy, did they rub my heels raw the first time I wore them. I tried to break them in by stretching them, etc. Still rubbed my heels raw. I thought I’d give these a go before giving up on the shoes altogether. Amazing! I wore my flats for several hours today. No pain. No raw skin." —Kip Karter

    Get a mixed pack of four from Amazon for $15.97.

    37. Or some anti-blister balm you can put on all different parts of your feet where your shoes might pinch. (Looking at you, pinky toes!!!!)

    hand holding the balm
    person applying the balm to the back of their ankle

    Promising reviews: "After reading the reviews, I ordered the BodyGlide blister block. My brother is a marathon runner and swears by the regular BodyGlide. Im so glad I did not hesitate to buy this! I used it for an out of town wedding and for two different sets of brand new heels! NO BLISTERS and NO soreness whatsoever! One of the pairs of heels had a clear strap over over the toes, so I was a little concerned there would be a milky look on that, but NOPE! This is was perfect and my new go to!" —LP

    Get it from Amazon for $8.99.

    38. A zipper puller great to have on hand because you never know where you're going to end up putting on your dress. You don't want to get stuck on your own in the room struggling to get the dang thing zipped while everyone is already at the ceremony. Just attach this to the zipper, and you'll be able to zip it on your own.

    Zipper puller fastening to a garment zipper
    reviewer using the zipper puller

    Promising review: "This product is fabulous and saves me. I have a lot of back zip dresses for work, and my daughter helps me zip. I had to travel recently and bought this product. I read a lot of negative reviews. Do not believe them. This product works every time if you CLIP IT ON ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTIONS. If you do not clip it on the zipper properly it does not work. I have used this on little zippers, hidden zippers, and tight dresses with zero problems. This works both ways to zip and unzip. I don’t know how I have worn back zip dresses all this time without this product. I can buy back zip clothes now with no worry about how to get them on and off without help." —Foxyang

    Get it from Amazon for $14.99 (available in three colors and styles).

    Reviews have been edited for length and/or clarity.

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