What to Wear for Your Engagement Shoot—4 Brilliant Outfit Ideas

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Your S.O. just popped the question, and you’re engaged—congrats! After you slip that ring on your finger, engagement photos are the often the first thing to plan after you’ve announced your happy news. Oftentimes, these images will also be what you use for save-the-date announcements and other events along the exciting road to saying “I do.”

So how do you decide what to wear? Our advice is to stay true to your personal style and wear something you’ll feel comfortable in. That can mean anything from a romantic flowy dress to a simple pair of jeans, depending on the kind of photos you have in mind. To help, we’ve rounded up four stunning engagement-shoot outfit ideas (and the pieces to shop for them) so you’ll end up with photos you’ll love forever.

Keep reading to see four cool engagement photo outfits for the bride-to-be, no matter what your style.

JEANS

If you tend to wear jeans every day, why not wear them in your engagement photos too? Try pairing them with a cool bustier top and satin shoes.

ROMANTIC

Are you planning a fairy-tale wedding? Have the engagement photos to match by wearing a sweeping lace dress.

SOMETHING BLUE

Your something blue doesn't need to be reserved just for your wedding day. We love this matching top and jeans.

MINIMAL

If you count Kate Moss circa the '90s as your fashion muse, channel her minimalistic style with a pretty slip dress.

This post was published at an earlier date and has since been updated.

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Kristen Nichols is the Associate Director, Special Projects atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing with over a decade of experience in fashion, editorial, and publishing. She oversees luxury content and wedding features, and covers fashion within the luxury market, runway reporting, shopping features, trends, and interviews with leading industry experts. She also contributes to podcast recordings, social media, and branded content initiatives. Kristen has worked with brands including Prada, Chanel, MyTheresa, and Luisa Via Roma, and rising designers such as Refine and Tove, and her style has been featured in publications including Vogue.com, Vogue France, WWD, and the CFDA. BeforeBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing , Kristen began her career at Rodarte, where she worked on assistant styling, photo shoots, and runway shows, and at Allure, where she moved into print and digital editorial. She graduated from the University of Southern California, where she studied art history and business, and currently lives in New York.