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Modest Holiday Style: Outfit Ideas for Your Christmas Card

October 29, 2024 ยท by Andrea Long

The holidays are a wonderful time to capture family memories, and a Christmas card is a perfect way to share those moments with loved ones. When choosing outfits for your family's Christmas card photo shoot, it's important to strike a balance between style and modesty. Here are a few outfit ideas to inspire you:

Classic and Timeless

  • Family in Navy: A timeless and elegant look, navy blue suits and dresses exude sophistication.

Pictured: Treasured Times dress (also available for girls)

  • Winter White: Create a clean and fresh aesthetic with white sweaters, dresses, and skirts.
  • Earthy Tones: A cozy and natural look, brown, beige, and olive green hues are perfect for a rustic or outdoor setting.

Festive and Fun

  • Red: Embrace the traditional holiday colors with red sweaters, dresses, or accessories.

Pictured: Merry Musings dress (also available for girls)

  • Gorgeous Green: Deep emerald greens are a classic winter choice. Coordinate plaid shirts, scarves, or skirts for a festive family look. 

Pictured: Ebony Elegance in Emerald dress (also available for girls)

  • Metallic Accents: Add a touch of glamour with gold or silver patterns or accessories, such as belts, hair accessories, or shoes.

Pictured: Once Upon a Starlit Night dress (also available for girls)

Modest and Stylish

  • Dresses: Choose modest dresses with longer hemlines, higher necklines, and sleeves that cover the shoulders.
  • Skirts: Pair skirts with tops that cover the shoulders and avoid overly tight or revealing styles.
  • Blouses: Opt for well-fitted tops that are not too tight or short.

Tips for a Modest and Stylish Christmas Card

  • Layer Up: Add layers like sweaters, scarves, and jackets to create a stylish and warm look.
  • Accessorize Wisely: Choose accessories that complement your outfit without drawing too much attention.
  • Comfort is Key: Make sure your family is comfortable in their clothing so they can relax and enjoy the photo shoot.
  • Consider the Location: Choose outfits that are appropriate for the location of your photo shoot.

By following these tips and outfit ideas, you can create a beautiful and modest Christmas card that your family 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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