| The fashion model session - What to pack
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| | Keep accessories simple.- Assortment of
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| in your model caseOK, you're off to a
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| | necklaces
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| model photo shoot. But, did you remember
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| | - Earrings
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| to pack your bag? Did you put everything
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| | - Bracelets
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| you need in it? I hope this article will
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| | - Choker (these are popular at the time
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| be helpful to you and start you on the
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| | of this writing)
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| right foot in making sure your model bag
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| | - Wristwatch - You normally wouldn't
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| is complete.What do you bring?What you
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| | wear a watch unless you are doing a photo
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| bring to your model photo session will
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| | where you will be looking at the
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| depend upon whether this is your first
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| | time.Shoes, Shoes, ShoesAs with
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| shoot for a portfolio or a paying job.
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| | accessories, shoes should match or accent
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| Either way, this section will help you to
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| | the outfit. But, you can also think
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| be prepared for whatever reason you're
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| | outside the box on the subject of
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| doing the model session.First things
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| | footwear. For example; High heels have a
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| first - Know what the client wantsIf you
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| | totally different look with jeans or swim
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| are shooting for an agent or client, he
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| | wear than with an evening dress.- Dress
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| will tell you what to bring but you still
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| | shoes - Bring several different pairs
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| need to carry basics in case of changes
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| | - High heels - Also an assortment
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| in hair, makeup, etc. All the tips listed
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| | - Jogging shoes - white
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| here are meant to be a guide and a
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| | - Boots or high heel boots
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| checklist of sorts so you can always add
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| | - SandalsDon't forget about the
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| to the list when you feel it's
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| | hairBelow are some items you'll need for
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| necessary.Ready? Let's get started to
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| | your hair (or hair removal)- An
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| create your model "kit"Below I'm going to
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| | assortment of combs and hairbrushes
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| list suggestions for your photo shoot
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| | - A curling iron
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| mainly so you don't forget anything the
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| | - Hair rollers
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| day of the shoot. In fact, I'd like to
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| | - Straightener
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| see your model case prepared before the
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| | - A couple of headbands
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| day of the session so there's no rush.
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| | - Shaving cream and a couple of sharp
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| You may want to copy and print the
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| | razors
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| section below so that you'll have a guide
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| | - Anything else you use for hair
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| handy each time you go for a photo
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| | careWhen coming to the model shoot, I
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| shoot.You're now standing lifeless in
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| | would suggest leaving the hair fairly
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| front of your closet - Wardrobe
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| | natural with very little (if any)
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| EssentialsHere are the essentials for
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| | hairspray so that you, or the MUA, can
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| your wardrobe. As stated above, some of
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| | work with it after you arrive.Makeup and
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| the clothing listed here will be provided
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| | facialEven if your shoot involves a
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| if this is a model shoot for a client.-
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| | make-up artist, you still may want to
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| Casual - blue jeans, sports & knit tops,
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| | pack the following ...- Your complete
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| button up tops, shorts, cutoff blue
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| | makeup kit along with a mirror
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| jeans, etc.
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| | - A moisturizer
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| - Business Suit - for a different look
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| | - Cottonballs and swabs
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| - Sports (exercise, uniforms, shorts,
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| | - Lip balm
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| etc.) - If you plan to do some sports
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| | - Vaseline
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| modeling
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| | - A good skin cleanser
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| - Lingerie - If you plan to enter the
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| | - Several different shades of lip color
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| lingerie market
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| | (be sure to bring some solid
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| - Swim wear - needs to be a bikini that
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| | colors)Nails, finger that is.A quick tip
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| really flatters you
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| | about nails. Remember that in photos,
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| - Any props like hats, neckties, men's
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| | your eye will move to vivid colors first,
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| shirts, jackets, etc.
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| | especially red. So, take this into
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| - G-string & bra in flesh tone color -
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| | account as to whether you want people
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| This is to eliminate lines that show
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| | viewing your hands or your face.- Here is
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| under clothing
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| | a checklist for nail products to take to
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| - Hose/nylons in an assortment of colors
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| | your photo shoot.
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| - Socks in different colors including
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| | - Your complete manicure kit
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| black and white
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| | - Nail polish with neutral color
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| - Bring several different bras including
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| | - Remover kit for nail polishA nice
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| at least one push-up and one in flesh
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| | manicure will really enhance your model
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| tone color
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| | photos, especially images where your hand
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| - A robe to wear between changes during
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| | is near your face in close-ups so pay
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| the photo session
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| | particular attention to your nails.This
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| - Bring a scarf to wear when changing to
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| | should pretty much cover you for most
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| help keep makeup off client's and your
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| | photo shoots but as stated above, listen
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| clothing
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| | to the photographer or client and be sure
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| - You may also want to pack an iron or
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| | to bring wardrobe he or she wants.Now,
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| steamer for those wrinkles that are bound
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| | you're ready so off your model photo
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| to show up from the trip.Accessories -
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| | session!!!Bob Pardue is a professional
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| You've got to have something to
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| | model photographer located in the
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| compliment the clothes, right?Along with
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| | Southeastern US. His work has been
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| each outfit, try to bring accessories
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| | published worldwide.
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| which will accent or match the outfit.
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