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Fall Fashion: What to Wear for Your Senior Photos

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Fall is a beautiful season for senior photos. The crisp air, vibrant colors, and cozy atmosphere create an ideal backdrop for capturing your unique style. But what should you wear? Let’s dive into some fall fashion trends that will elevate your senior portraits.

high school senior portrait of girl with dog in Pittsburgh, Mellon Park

Embrace a Cozy Aesthetic

Fall is all about comfort and warmth. Incorporate cozy elements into your outfits for a timeless and inviting look. Think soft sweaters, chunky knit scarves, and stylish beanies. Pair these with jeans, leather jackets, or even a plaid skirt for a perfect fall ensemble. Don’t forget to layer your outfits to create depth and dimension in your photos.

Play with Textures

Fall fashion is all about textures. Combine different fabrics and materials for a visually interesting look. Think velvet, corduroy, leather, and faux fur. A chunky knit sweater paired with a leather skirt or a corduroy blazer with jeans can create a stylish and sophisticated outfit.

a high school senior girl wearing a trench coat and cowgirl hat standing in a beautiful field at sunset

Color Palette Perfection

Fall offers a stunning color palette of rich hues. Incorporate these colors into your wardrobe to complement the autumnal scenery. Think deep reds, burnt oranges, mustard yellows, and earthy browns. You can mix and match these colors or stick to a monochromatic look for a bold statement.

Accessorize with Flair

Accessories can elevate any outfit. Add a touch of personality with hats, scarves, jewelry, and boots. A fedora, a chunky knit scarf, or a statement necklace can make a big difference. Consider bringing a few different accessories to your session to create variety in your photos.

Senior portrait captured in rolling hills at sunset near Pittsburgh, PA

Classic with a Twist

While trends come and go, classic pieces never go out of style. Invest in timeless pieces like a white button-down shirt, a simple black dress, or a tailored blazer. You can dress these pieces up or down by adding accessories or layering with fall-inspired items.

Remember, the most important thing is to feel confident and comfortable in what you’re wearing. Choose outfits that reflect your personal style and personality. I’m here to help you create a wardrobe that complements the fall season and showcases your unique beauty. 

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Laura

Hi, I'm Laura Mares! I'm thankful to be a wife, mother and Pittsburgh lifestyle photographer. I photograph because I believe that life is simply beautiful and every person has a story worth telling. I'd love to tell yours.

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