What Should You Wear To A Boudoir Photoshoot

If you search "boudoir photography," the first image results you'll get feature women in lacy lingerie sets or revealing bodysuits. In addition to giving you a great opportunity to buy new underwear, lingerie is an excellent option for your boudoir photoshoot because there are so many different types, colors, styles, and textures to choose from.

For example, a matching bra and panties set can lean on the racier side if you choose a lacy duo with a push-up bra, but a classic letter-tape Calvin Klein underwear set is a more casual look that's still sexy. Color and pattern can also influence the look, with black lingerie giving a darker or more mysterious vibe, while something patterned and colorful can be more playful.

From corsets and bustiers to garters and rompers, there are so many other different types of lingerie with which to experiment. You don't have to be totally revealing with your outfit, either, as something timeless like a silky chemise or camisole would work great. In general, it's about choosing something that makes you feel good about yourself.

Some photographers specialize in specific boudoir styles such as pinup or glam. Because of this, it may be worthwhile to consult with a photographer before you book them to ensure you're both on the same page. If you're wanting to achieve a particular look like this, then the right photographer can guide you wardrobe-wise.