ONE MONTH BEFORE
- Haircut/color appointment
THE WEEK BEFORE
- Outfits chosen
- Accessories chosen
- Undergarments for outfits chosen (no visible bra straps, etc)
- Shoes for all outfits chosen
- Props chosen (and communicated to Photographer)
- Check that all outfits are clean and wrinkle free (Drop off clothes at the dry cleaners 1-2 weeks before the session)
- Avoid getting a sunburn or earning heavy tan lines
- Avoid spray tans
THE DAY BEFORE
- Clean/Trim/Paint nails
- Glasses: Remove lenses or borrow from optometrist
- Gather all your accessories, shoes, jewelry, props, styling tools, etc into one place. We recommend a reusable shopping bag to carry everything along during the shoot.
- Get your beauty sleep and drink plenty of water!
THE DAY OF
- Hang all your clothes up on a hanger in your car, or lay them out flat in your trunk.
- Load up your bag of accessories, shoes, jewelry, etc.
- Eat before your session
GATHER SUPPLIES
- Makeup Bag
- Makeup Remover Wipes
- Chapstick
- Comb
- Towel
- Blotting papers
- Safety pins
- Lipstick or gloss
- Mirror
- Water with straw
- Snack
- Sunscreen
- Bug-repellent
- Stain remover
- Lint roller
- Deodorant
GATHER OUTFITS
- Outfit 1 (CASUAL)
- Shoes for outfit 1
- Undergarments for outfit 1
- Hat / jewelry / prop / styling tools
- Outfit 2 (DRESSED UP)
- Shoes for outfit 2
- Undergarments for outfit 2
- Hat / jewelry / prop / styling tools
- Outfit 3 (YOUR CHOICE)
- Shoes for outfit 3
- Undergarments for outfit 3
- Hat / jewelry / prop / styling tools
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