A lady and her handbag are inseparable. They are together like jollof rice and weddings. Even if she does not carry a big bag, the lady would hold a clutch because it completes her dressing. While the bag is a known fashion accessory, it serves other purposes. The bag stores all that she needs to get through the day.It is ladylike to carry a bag with all the vital items to save you any form of embarrassment. Asides phone, wallet, keys, here are 8 things every lady should have in her handbag:
1.Tissue
You can never go wrong with having tissue paper readily available. In those situation where nature calls in public, the worst fear is inability to clean up well. Save your self all the embarrassment and carry your own tissue paper everywhere.
2. Compact mirror
Looking good is good business. A lady needs to carry a compact mirror around for makeup touch ups and reassessing her looks. Call it vain but it is a lady has to be at her best always.
3. Perfume
A lady’s scent has been found to be more appealing than her appearance. This because after she has left, her scent lingers. Besides good hygiene suggests you look the part and smell the part. A lady should be able to reach her perfume bottle as the occasion demands.
4. Chewing gum/mint
Bad breath is a big no-no and turn off. After having lunch or dinner, you can reach for your mint sweet or chewing gum so that the smell from what you ate does not embarrass you.
5. Hair band
Always keep an elastic hair band in your bag with some hair pins in case you need to put up an emergency hairdo or work so your hair style would be a problem.
6. Pain killers
Don’t be caught unprepared, whenever headaches, migraines or hangovers occur, you can reach for the painkillers from your handbag.
7. Sanitary pad
You definitely needs this so that Aunty flo (monthly cycle flow) doesn’t give you a surprise visit. You ought to be prepared so when ‘she’ shows up you don’t look awkward but maintain the situation well.
8.Red lipstick
A lady’s spirit is lifted when she wears lipstick and if its red, the better. A red lipstick instantly transform a plain lady to rockstar. It adds glamour to her appearance and makes her confident.