{"id":812,"date":"2023-04-18T11:27:14","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T11:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danamarshallphotography.com\/boudoir\/?p=812"},"modified":"2025-01-21T13:28:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-21T13:28:31","slug":"what-to-bring-to-a-boudoir-photoshoot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danamarshallphotography.com\/boudoir\/what-to-bring-to-a-boudoir-photoshoot\/","title":{"rendered":"What to bring to a boudoir and portrait  photoshoot?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What should I wear for my boudoir shoot?<\/h2>\n<p>Apart from \u2018what is a boudoir shoot\u2019, this is probably the next most common question that I get asked and the answer isn\u2019t as obvious as you might think. You can wear as little or as much as you want!<\/p>\n<h2>What kind of woman are you?<\/h2>\n<p>A woman\u2019s relationship with her body and her lingerie drawer is deeply personal. \u00a0 \u00a0 This isn\u2019t a perfect, one size fits all, list of the best things to wear for a boudoir session.\u00a0\u00a0 What matters is what feels right for you.\u00a0 \u00a0My style of boudoir is more classic, light, airy. \u00a0 Before you start planning it is worth looking at my <a href=\"https:\/\/danamarshallphotography.com\/boudoir\/boudoir-photography-gallery\/\">boudoir\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"color: #2ea3f2;\"><span style=\"caret-color: #2ea3f2;\">galleries<\/span><\/span>\u00a0so you can have an idea of what my style is like.<\/p>\n<h2>Boudoir Lingerie Inspiration<\/h2>\n<p>I recommend that you focus on 3 or 4 different \u2018looks\u2019.\u00a0Here are some things to think about<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Color:<\/strong> \u00a0We all love the purity of white lingerie (and it\u2019s perfect for a wedding boudoir shoot\u00a0and the contrast of sexy black sets but don\u2019t disregard the beauty and power of a matching lingerie set with strong color.\u00a0 It can be gorgeous for shots that focus on the face and we can match lips and nails to really make the images \u2018pop\u2019. \u00a0\u00a0Push ups, demi cups or sheer bras are better than full coverage. \u00a0Do think about the fact that you will probably be lying down so make sure the bra fits you well.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Texture:<\/strong> Lingerie can be crazy expensive but the top end designs are luxurious and the materials include silk, chiffon and lace.\u00a0\u00a0Soft and feminine textures look and photograph beautifully when contrasted with skin.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Loose fitting items can be beautiful too:<\/strong>\u00a0A boudoir shoot doesn\u2019t have to mean exposing lots of skin \u2013 sometimes a suggestion of flesh can be just as stylish and sexy.\u00a0 Think cosy jumpers, cardigans, camis, teddies, vintage slips, babydolls and bed socks, oversized shirts or just a simple sheet.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Heels<\/strong>:\u00a0Do feature in some of the images \u2013 ideally bring a black and a neutral\/nude pair.\u00a0 100% stilettos and ideally the kind of shoes you can\u2019t walk very far in. The higher the better. Try to stay away from platform and wedges for your shoot.\u00a0Check the bottoms \u2013 ideally you don\u2019t want to bring heels that are really scuffed on the sole.<\/li>\n<li id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1737460463760_429\">\n<p id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1737460463760_428\" class=\"preFade fadeIn\"><strong>Shop:<\/strong> Some great places to shop are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adoreme.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adoreme.com<\/a>, Victorias Secret and let\u2019s not forget <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3p930KS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon.com<\/a>, they have some pretty great stuff!<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-849\" src=\"https:\/\/danamarshallphotography.com\/boudoir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Boston-MA-Boudoir-Photography_0500.jpg\" alt=\"Milton Boudoir Photographer 1\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danamarshallphotography.com\/boudoir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Boston-MA-Boudoir-Photography_0500.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/danamarshallphotography.com\/boudoir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Boston-MA-Boudoir-Photography_0500-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/danamarshallphotography.com\/boudoir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Boston-MA-Boudoir-Photography_0500-980x653.jpg 980w, https:\/\/danamarshallphotography.com\/boudoir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Boston-MA-Boudoir-Photography_0500-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1280px) 1280px, (min-width: 1281px) 2048px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What should I wear for my boudoir shoot? Apart from \u2018what is a boudoir shoot\u2019, this is probably the next most common question that I get asked and the answer isn\u2019t as obvious as you might think. You can wear as little or as much as you want! What kind of woman are you? 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