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If you and your new mister are jetting off to some far-off locale right after your reception, make sure to stash a perfectly packed carry-on bag for the flight.

By Janine White

If you and your new mister are jetting off to some far-off locale right after your reception, make sure to stash a perfectly packed carry-on bag for the flight. Gossip mags alone will not sustain you, so include these items to jump-start your honeymoon in style.

WHAT: The Mentionable Essentials
WHY: With this pink silk and lace chemise by Leigh Bantivoglio tucked away in your on-board bag, you may secretly hope your luggage gets lost in transit, $209, French Lessons, Winchester.

WHAT: The Bag
WHY: You’ll keep this classic around so long you’ll be packing it for your 25th anniversary trip, Alizé 24 Heures bag, $1,470, Louis Vuitton, Boston.

WHAT: The Spa Secret
WHY: Start your honeymoon pampering immediately (and combat long-flight moisture drain on your tired-from-smiling face), MD Skincare Hydra-Pure Oil-Free Moisture, $75 for 1 oz., Sephora, Chestnut Hill.

WHAT: The Soft Embrace
WHY: He’ll pass on the scratchy airline blanket to cuddle with you under this comfy cover, Loro Piana Claridge tan textured cashmere wrap with fringe, $795, by special order at Neiman Marcus, Boston.

WHAT: The Sweet Stuff
WHY: A study by a group of Italian doctors proposed that chocolate consumption leads to an “amorous life,” which is good enough for us, deluxe chocolate bonbons, $14 for a box of six, Temper Chocolates, Boston.

Originally published in Boston Weddings, Fall/Winter 2007

 
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