Pose Perfectly For Your Wedding Pictures! 9 Real Brides Show Us How

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The languid sitting position is fabulous if you have props like a piano, a bench or even a low wall. Keep your shoulders relaxed, but keep in mind not to slouch, then throw in a sultry gaze.

Image: @galialahav 

 

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Quing Jue and Ke Li opted for a futuristic and fashion-forward approach for their pre-wedding portraits. Skip the ladylike poses for edgy ones, and look through fashion magazines for inspiration.

Photography: Skyy Woo Photography 

Hair & Makeup: The Makeup Pros

Gown: Ted Wu 

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If you have a dress with a slit, put it to full use in your photo. Here, bare, crossed legs give a sexy, yet feminine vibe.

Photography: Skyy Woo Photography 

Hair & Makeup: The Makeup Pros

Gown: Ted Wu 

 

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Your bouquet is one of the focal points of your ensemble so make use of it in your photos.

Image: @verawangbride/Instagram 

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Veils never fail to look dreamy. Have yours fall around your shoulders, or even thrown over your head. Your expression should match the mood too. A small smile while looking downwards or away usually does the trick.

Image: Female Brides Lookbook Issue 10 

Photography: Mario The Nine 

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Running creates a carefree and spontaneous feel for your photos - even better if you have flowy, airy skirts you can swish around to create extra movement.

Image: @galialahav/Instagram

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Have your husband lean in for an intimate kiss while holding you as Anna Joy and her husband did here.

Image: @galialahv/Instagram 

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Got a huge ballgown with a long train like Chelsea Wijaya? Make the most of it and have it spread out around you.

Wedding of Glenn Olinskie & Chelsea. Photography: Rio Photography

This image was published in Female Brides Lookbook Issue 12. 

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We love huge windows and doors for enchanting backlit photos. This seemingly candid shot involves the bride looking down to touch or adjust her skirt.

Image: @verawangbride/Instagram 

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Flaunt a taut toned back or a wedding dress with stunning back details.

This image was originally published in Female Brides Lookbook Issue 10.