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Modest and Merry: Family Photo Outfit Ideas for Christmas

December 12, 2024 ยท by Andrea Long

Christmas is a time for family, love, and of course, festive photos! But finding the perfect outfit for your family photo can be a challenge. You want something that's both modest and stylish, comfortable and festive. Here are some outfit ideas to inspire you:

Color Palette:

  • Classic Christmas Colors: Red, green, and white are timeless choices for Christmas photos. You can mix and match these colors for a festive look.

Pictured: Merry Musings dress in ladies and girls

  • Neutral Tones: For a more understated look, consider neutral tones like cream, beige, and gray. You can add pops of color with accessories like scarves, hats, and mittens.

Pictured: Lady of London dress and the Cora dress

  • Jewel Tones: Deep jewel tones like emerald green, ruby red, and sapphire blue add a touch of elegance and sophistication.

Pictured: Ebony Elegance dress for ladies and girls

  • Black and White: Black and white always makes for an elegant look. Don't forget to keep the patterns to a minimum for photos. 

Pictured: Frosted Moonlight dress for ladies and girls

  • Pink Christmas: Pink for Christmas is just the thing for a fun mommy and daughter shoot. Dress up like princesses in sparkly pink dresses for the best of memories. 

Pictured: Sprinkle of Stardust dress 

  • Classic Black: Classic black is always an option for family photos. Add pops of gold or festive color to brighten things up. 

Pictured: Twinkling Twilight dress for ladies and girls

Additional Tips:

  • Comfort is Key: Make sure everyone is comfortable in their outfits.
  • Accessorize: Add festive accessories like scarves, hats, and mittens for outdoor photos or add a touch of sparkle with hair accessories.
  • Consider the Location: Choose outfits that are appropriate for the location of your photo shoot.
  • Have Fun! Most importantly, relax and enjoy the photo shoot with your family.

By following these tips, you can create a beautiful and modest family photo that you will cherish for years to come.

Andrea Long

About Andrea Long

Andrea Long is wife to Clinton and mommy to Clark and Chantry. She is editor and manager of The Dainty Jewells Blog and part of the marketing team of Dainty Jewells. She is also a Registered Nurse turned stay-at-home mom of her two precious boys. Her life is full of adventure as she travels full-time with her evangelist husband and little ones in a "tiny home on wheels". She enjoys decorating her small space, time with her family, holistic health, a good book, a strong cup of coffee, and as much time at her piano as possible. Andrea considers herself very blessed to live this life for her Faithful Friend. Follow Andrea on Instagram @andreagrindlelong.

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