THE TIARA PAGEANT PACKING CHECKLIST

A Printable Pageant Preparation Guide

Packing for a pageant can feel overwhelming. Use this checklist to stay organized, avoid last-minute stress, and ensure that every essential item is ready before you leave.

CLOTHING & COMPETITION WARDROBE
☐	Evening Gown	☐	Evening Gown Accessories (Shoes, Jewellery, Pantyhose, Undergarments)
☐	Formal Interview Wear (Skirt Suit)	☐	Handbag, Pearl studs
☐	Swimsuit	☐	Swimsuit Accessories
☐	Cocktail Dress	☐	Cocktail Dress Accessories
☐	Talent Costume, Props and Backup Music	☐	Rehearsal Outfit and Accessories
☐	Extra Outfits for Social Events	☐	Extra Pantyhose
☐	Extra Undergarments	☐	Pyjamas, Robe and Slippers
☐	Comfortable Sneakers or Flip-Flops	☐	Garment Bag

HAIR ESSENTIALS
☐	Blow Dryer/ Straightening Iron	☐	Curling Iron
☐	Hot Rollers	☐	Velcro Rollers
☐	Hair Gel	☐	Styling Spray
☐	Bobby Pins	☐	Hair Pins
☐	Ponytail Holders	☐	Brush
☐	Comb	☐	Teasing Comb
☐	Shampoo	☐	Conditioner
☐	Leave-In Treatment	☐	Hair Serum
☐	Hairnet

MAKEUP KIT
☐	Makeup Base	☐	Highlighter
☐	Contour Product	☐	Face Powder
☐	Eye Shadows	☐	Mascara
☐	Eyelash Curler	☐	Blush
☐	Lip Liners	☐	Lipsticks
☐	Lip Gloss	☐	Makeup Remover
☐	False Lashes	☐	Lash Glue
☐	Makeup Mirror	☐	Makeup Organizer

BEAUTY & PERSONAL CARE
☐	Deodorant	☐	Face Wash
☐	Facial Moisturizer	☐	Body Lotion
☐	Toothbrush	☐	Toothpaste
☐	Razor	☐	Shaving Cream
☐	Band-Aids	☐	Wet Wipes
☐	Nail Polish	☐	Feminine Products
☐	Prescription Medicines	☐	Vitamins
☐	Lozenges	☐	Paracetamol/Pain Killer
☐	Antacid	☐	Eye Drops
☐	Nail Clippers	☐	Nail File
☐	Hand Mirror	☐	Fragrance

EMERGENCY & BACKSTAGE KIT
☐	Sewing Kit	☐	Safety Pins
☐	Extra Buttons	☐	Wet Wipes
☐	Extension Cord	☐	Scotch Tape
☐	Electric small Iron	☐	Alarm Clock

PAGEANT ORGANIZATION
☐	Pageant Notebook	☐	Printed Schedule
☐	Pen and Pencil	☐	Rehearsal Tote Bag
☐	Healthy Snacks	☐	Spending Money
☐	Gift for Roommate (Optional)

ACCESSORY ORGANIZATION SYSTEM

☐ Use labelled Ziploc bags for every outfit.

☐ Keep all jewellery and accessories for each look together.

☐ Label bags: Evening Gown, Interview, Swimsuit, Talent, etc.

☐ This makes quick changes significantly easier.

THE TIARA PAGEANT PACKING REMINDER

Pack at least 48 hours before departure. Check every outfit completely, steam garments in advance, carry backups wherever possible, and keep all important pageant documents in your rehearsal tote bag.