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Your senior photos are a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to capture your personality and style. The right outfit choices
can make all the difference in creating timeless, stunning portraits that truly represent who you are.
Whether you prefer a classic, modern, or casual look, dressing with intention will help you feel confident
and look your best. In this guide, we’ll walk you through wardrobe dos and don’ts to ensure
your senior photos stand out for all the right reasons.
Dos and Don'ts on your senior photos
yes to :
Neutral and Solid Colors
These tones photograph well and keep the focus on you.
Well-Fitted Clothes
Outfits that fit properly enhance your silhouette to make you look great.
Classic Styles
Timeless pieces ensure your photos remain stylish for years to come.
Layering & Textures
Jackets, cardigans, vests and scarves add depth and interest to your look. Also great for a quick change in your look.
Accessories that Complement
Simple jewelry or a stylish hat can add personality without overwhelming the photo.
Long Skirts and Dresses
Long flowy dresses look amazing in photos and add so much depth and dimension. A personal favorite of mine and a must for a senior photoshoot!
No to :
Busy Patterns & Logos
These can distract and date your photos.
Neon & Overly Bright Colors
They can cast unwanted color reflections on your skin.
Ill-Fitting Clothes
Too tight or too loose can make you feel uncomfortable and look unflattering.
Overly Trendy Pieces
Fads fade; opt for outfits that you’ll still love years from now.
Too Many Accessories
Keep it simple; too many elements can take attention away from you.
Turn your senior year memories
into timeless treasures.
Additional Tips
Plan Ahead
Lay out your outfits before the session to ensure they are clean, ironed, and ready to go. Happy to help, so send me your ideas!
Bring Options
Having a couple of extra outfits allows for variety and flexibility during your shoot.
Think About the Location
Dress appropriately for outdoor settings and what the weather may be.
Stay Comfortable
If you feel good in what you’re wearing, it will show in your photos! Wear things that make you feel confident in who you are and how you look!
Bring Props
Graduation cap and gown, your favorite book, sports equipment, school shirt, college sweatshirt, favorite things to add your personal touch to the photoshoot
Your senior photos should be a reflection of your personality and style. By making smart wardrobe choices,
you’ll ensure timeless, stunning images that you’ll cherish forever.
