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<\/h4>\nAs you think about your engagement session, deciding what to wear is a big decision, but should also be fun! As photographers, we know that certain things look especially good from behind the lens. Here are our tips to help make your wardrobe choice easier!<\/p>\n
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You want to look at your portraits and feel that they reflect the best of who you and your finace(e) are. Two great ways to do this:<\/p>\n
– Outfit change! That way you can have a more relaxed and casual look along with one that\u2019s a little more fancy; and
\n– Accessories \ud83d\ude42 The perfect way to incorporate fun & interesting details like jewelry, scarves, fashionable hats, and belts.<\/p>\n
<\/h4>\nTrue fact – the engagement glow makes everyone look amazing! To totally rock it, here are a few bonus tips:<\/p>\n
– Think about how you want to highlight your favorite feature, like wearing a color that brings our your eyes;
\n– Structured pieces, like jackets, are excellent for helping create the shape you want. A baggy fit doesn\u2019t look good on anyone;
\n– Consider a variety of textures, such as denim, silks, metals, leather, etc.; and
\n– Rich, vibrant colors look great and always photograph well. Keep in mind, if you both want to wear the same color it\u2019s best to mix up the tone or shade.<\/p>\n
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It\u2019s always a good idea to be aware of the season, time of day, and location of your session.<\/p>\n
– If the forecast is on the cool side, don\u2019t hesitate to bring jackets or dress in layers. You can always ditch them for a few pictures and then use them to warm up again; and
\n– If you\u2019re planning to wear stylish, but perhaps not so comfy shoes, think about bringing a pair to change into while walking from place to place.<\/p>\n
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This is the perfect time to pamper yourself:<\/p>\n
– Schedule a nail appointment and splurge on professional hair and makeup. A bit of extra polish from the experts can make a world of difference in your portraits; and
\n– Don\u2019t forget, your sparkler will be getting a close up, so don\u2019t forget to clean that ring!<\/p>\n
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