In most weddings, it is customary for the guests to be given little souvenirs. A little gift that expresses the couple’s gratitude. Basically, the souvenirs are a “thank you for coming gift.” Moreover, guests appreciate such a loving gesture. You can take your appreciation up a notch with a wedding bathroom basket.
Do you know what that is? Good, that is why this article is here: to help. A wedding bathroom basket is a little ornamental basket you would place in the ladies or gentlemen’s room at the reception of a wedding.
It contains articles that help make your guest’s experience a tad more comfortable and help ease any incidents or discomfort they might come across during your wedding.
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What can you put in a wedding bathroom basket?
Many things, as many as you can. The key to having a successful basket, one your guests will rave about for months, is trying to understand what the ladies and men would appreciate. Simply put, there are items you’d add in the female basket that should be omitted for the gents. Now, if you are wondering what these articles are or if you’d like to include this basket in your wedding, here is a list of articles for your wedding bathroom basket.
- First Aid: This is very important. Incidents can happen at any time, and someone or even their kids may get a cut or bruise. First aid articles would be considered a lifesaver at that moment. Things like Band-aids, sanitizers, plasters, painkillers, eye drops, tissues, and cough drops would do wonders.
- Necessary cosmetics: eyeliners, micellar water, Lipstick, lip balms, sunscreen (Outdoor weddings); all of these could save a girl’s life that night.
- Other items: Bug sprays (outdoor weddings), Bobby pins, Hair gel, Vaseline, lash glue, Nail file, tampons, hand lotion, baby powder, wet wipes, Mints, tweezers, Deodorant, safety pins, scissors, earring backs, shoe polish. Any item you think someone may need.
- Treats: Who does not love a treat once in a while? It could be chocolates, lollipops, or even body sprays, and perfumes. Fill your baskets with as many items as you deem a necessity.
What your wedding basket should look like
It is all about aesthetics in this chapter. You need to make it look good before putting a basket of stuff for guests to see. It does not have to be extravagant, but at least it should look cute. There is an art to it that must be followed.
- You could include a cute sign telling them to use out of the basket. A few people may need to learn what the basket is for; the sign tells them and nudges them to use it.
- You could use either a nicely decorated basket or a tray. You could decorate the basket as you see fit or buy one from an antique store.
- You could color code the basket to suit either the gents or ladies.
Surely, this article must have swayed you into wanting a wedding basket, too. It would be most helpful to your guests, and they will absolutely love you for it.
