Everyone wants to look good in cap and gown photos. The cap doesn’t make it easy. Specially for girls if they want to wear their hair down. Keep reading and use these tips to make sure you rock your session!
First things first. Everyone gets their cap and gowns in a crazy plastic bag and their gown folded like it’s an origami. Don’t show up to your session with it still in the bag. You will have big creases all over and it could look like you just rolled out of bed and made it to your session. If that is the look you are going for then rock it. Otherwise take a little time to prepare your gown. Here is a link on how to prepare your cap and gown for your session.
The LOOK
So now you have your cap and gown ready for your session, hang it up and get your clothes ready. I have a great blog post on what to wear for your session that you can read if you need inspiration. But basically be YOU! You can keep it casual or go all out. Maybe you want to wear a suit. Or you could be a shorts and flip flops kind of person. Let your personality shine. And this is a great opportunity for you to announce where you will be attending college in the fall.
The gown is ready. The clothes are picked and pressed. What is the final touch to look good in cap and gown photos? THE CAP! The dreaded cap. No one wants to wear the cap. But everyone’s mom wants the cap photo. To be honest, for guys it’s usually pretty simple. Just slide it in. Girls get to try different stuff depending on what they want to do with their hair. Here is a video with some hacks on how to wear your cap. And remember, I will take photos with the cap on and off.
Graduation Cap Hacks
Now you are ready! See you soon and I can’t wait to see what look you went for. And don’t forget to bring some fun school gear!
