What to Wear: Family Sessions

Whattowear_edit copyA very popular (and important) questions when it comes to family portraits is...what to wear??So here goes...my top suggestions when planning out your family portrait fashion!

1. Compliment each other, don't matchy-match.    Think about colors and patterns that compliment each other.

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2. Start with the kids- they are focal point- you want them to "pop!"  Bold colors or patterns work well.

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3. Find a color that brings out the color of their eyes

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4. Layers, textures, accessories all play really well on camera.  Sweater texture, ruffles, ribbons, hats, scarves, boots, tights, etc.  Use some bold jewelry to accent your main colors.

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2014-02-22_0012That's the basics! If you have specific questions about YOUR family or location, please don't hesitate to ask!

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