10 Tips for Gorgeous Bridal Portraits

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  1. Schedule a hair and make up trial!

  2. Get your nails done.

  3. Make sure your dress is finished being altered before the session.

  4. Schedule your bridal portraits 6 or more weeks before your wedding!

  5. Make sure you have an indoor option!

  6. Bring a white or off-white sheet that you can stand on to keep your dress dry- if the weather has been yucky.

  7. Bring comfy shoes and your wedding day shoes!

  8. Don’t forget your jewelry!

  9. Bring your veil if you have one!

  10. Bring a trusted friend! Your mom, sister, best friend, etc.

  11. HAVE FUN!

    You are about to get married! Bridals are meant to be fun. Dress up, relax, and soak it all in before the hustle and bustle of the big day comes along.

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Venue: Laguna Gloria

Photography: Jenna McElroy

MUAH: Makenzi Laine

Florals: Bouquets of Austin

Dress Designer: Monique Lhullier

Dress Boutique: Casa De Novia

Scans: Photovision