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Author: Galina Kotivets
What to wear
What to wear? This probably one of the most important questions you will want answered before your photo session.
Keep it simple, classic and of course comfortable for you and your family, but try to stay away from busy designs or stripes, it will look distractive on images.
Bright colored clothes gives images pop look.
Black and white outfit gives serious and very classic look.
Pastel colored outfit gives images more light and dreamy effect.
You can accessorize your family outfit with details like a hair-bow or a hat, belt, tie or with interesting socks and shoes it always gives style to images and looks great as well. Dont be afraid to play with colors. For example you chose for your son classic pants and shirt, combine it with bright colored socks and classic shoes, or it jeans, white t-shirt combined with a classic jacket and sneakers. For girls you chose dress with not much color but you want it look more bright, get hair pin or hair-band with a birth flower and it will look more colorful on images. Are many options. Look the clothing catalogs give you idea. Also a lot of great ideas on Pinterest.
All children are different and your baby girl want to put her ballet skirt and princess crown on let her wear it, or boy whose favorite outfit is superman cape from his last halloween costume, TAKE IT WITH YOU, don’t tell them No. Unless it clean, not the wrinkled or ripped it works, can definitely take extra pictures, with to his/her favorite outfit in end your photo session. Only imagine how happy you child will be and how less stressful it will be for you.
Memory list:
1. Keep it simple, classic and comfortable.
2. Bright colored clothes gives images pop look.
Black and white outfit gives serious and very classic look.
Pastel colored outfit gives images more light and dreamy effect.
3. Accessorize your outfit.
4. Dont be afraid to play with colors.
5. Let your children wear their favorite outfit.
6. Match the colors.
Here is what recommend take for photo session especially have little children:
– snacks and drink (your child’s tummy has full and happy)
– hair brush (in case if gust of wind will mess your child’s hair)
– lipstick or cream (if your child’s lips are dry it better use some cream or color free
– wipes or napkins (in case you need to clean your child’s face after snack)
– your child’s favorite toy (your child will love to little friend with him/her on photo session)
and of course get ready have fun!