I simply love Boudoir photography, the way it provides women with an opportunity to capture their beauty and sensuality in a tasteful and artistic manner. It can be an empowering and transformative experience for anyone who wants to celebrate their body, personality, and femininity. However, one of the most common concerns that many people have before their boudoir photo shoot is what to wear. This is one of the first things we often talk about at your consultation. I hope these tips help you start planning your unique Boudoir Experience with The Portrait Boutique Cardiff.

1. Think about your personal style and comfort level

Your boudoir shoot should reflect your personality and style. When selecting your outfits, consider what makes you feel confident and beautiful. Choose items that you feel comfortable in. Remember, confidence is key, and if you feel good in what you are wearing, it will show in your photos.

2. Consider your body type

When selecting your outfits, consider your body type and choose items that will flatter your figure. If you are curvier, consider wearing something with a cinched waist to accentuate your curves. If you are petite, try a high-waisted panty to elongate your legs. Choose items that will make you feel confident and sexy.

3. Choose clothing that is form-fitting

Boudoir photography is all about celebrating your body, so choose clothing that is form-fitting to showcase your curves. Avoid baggy clothing as it can hide your figure and make you look shapeless in your photos. Bodycon dresses, lingerie, and corsets are all great options to show off your curves.

4. Bring a variety of options

It's always a good idea to bring a variety of outfit options to your boudoir shoot. This will give you more flexibility during the shoot and allow you to choose items that best suit your mood and the style of the shoot. Consider bringing lingerie, robes, stockings, and accessories like high heels and jewelry.

5. Don't forget about the details

The details can make a big difference in your boudoir photos. Consider wearing something with lace or intricate details to add interest and texture to your images. Don't forget to accessorize with jewelry and shoes to complete your look

      6.  Experiment with different styles.

Boudoir photography is an excellent opportunity to experiment with different styles and looks. Don't be afraid to try something new or unconventional.

In conclusion, when it comes to choosing what to wear for a boudoir photography shoot, it's important to select outfits that reflect your personal style, flatter your figure, and make you feel confident and beautiful. Remember, your boudoir shoot is about celebrating your beauty and sensuality, so choose items that make you feel comfortable and sexy. With these tips in mind, you'll be sure to have a successful and memorable boudoir photography session.

Part of the service we offer is a consultation to find out how you want to be photographed and the styles you like. If you are thinking about a Boudoir photoshoot in Cardiff or South Wales, I would love to be your boudoir photographer. If you want to find out more simply arrange your own consultation HERE