Celebrating 10 years is a big deal as your child steps into the age with double digits. It is important to create memories that you and your child will look back on years from now and smile.
Retro themed shoot is a great concept for your child’s big ten. When you decide to go retro, you can look back at the pictures years from now and it would still be relevant.
Are you looking to go retro for your child’s birthday shoot? Then this article is just perfect for you.
What To Wear For A Retro Shoot
Having a theme in mind makes it very easy to select the outfits you need for the shoot.
The good thing about retro outfits is that they are easy to pull together, you really do not have to break your bank to put together this outfit.
Here are some retro outfit ideas to try:
Dressing your child up with gloves for a retro shoot is a very fancy. It adds elegance to your child’s outfit and has a way of making your child look charming.
It is a luxurious fashion item that is super affordable and takes you back in time giving your child’s outfit the retro feeling.
Hats gives your child the retro look without much stress, hats and fascinators goes back in time and they are accessories that would likely not go out of style.
They have a way of attracting the attention to the face of the child which is indeed the point of the whole outfit.
If you are looking to have a beautiful retro theme shoot, you might want to try hats or fascinators.
Colorful floral has been used since time began and the good thing is that it is a retro outfit inspired style that people still wear today. This way, you don’t really have to be completely old fashioned and boring.
Suitcases are a good props for styling your a retro photoshoot. It is a good way to bring that vintage look alive.
Fur coats or dresses signify royalty and class. They are one of the oldest forms of clothing. It was a sign of luxury in the past.
You can incorporate them in the look in the form of scarf, coat or a wrap.
6. Add Something From Your Culture
Culture would always be retro! Adding props from your local culture can really give the retro feel in your child’s shoot. You can even have your child wear an old cultural outfit popular among your tribe.
Ideas For Retro shoot
There are a lot of fun ways of setting up your Retro shoot.
Here are some you might want to try:
Your set up doesn’t necessarily have to be expensive, we have vintage objects all around us. Some include old drums, old phones, compasses. Just look around you, you would likely find objects around you to use.
Using a bicycle is an interesting retro shoot idea especially the ones with baskets is like taking us just back in time.
Umbrella is the most common prop used in retro shoot especially for your kids. Umbrella pictures serve the vintage style photo shoot in the best possible manner and it is very affordable.
Finding Props
Buying props for a retro photoshoot for your child is an amazing experience because there are lots of vintage markets around us willing to sell these props for a very affordable price and sometimes almost free.
How To Plan For Your Child’s Shoot As A Parent
This is a big phase for you and your child, however can be a bit overwhelming and stressful.
To make the whole process seamless and enjoyable, here are some tips to help:
Birthday celebrations comes once in a year, it is important that you make it count especially for your child. We wish you a happy celebration!
