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Family Outfit Ideas for Monterey Coast Family Photos.


Outfit Ideas:

  1. Mom: Flowy maxi dress in a soft pastel color, paired with a light cardigan or denim jacket.
  2. Dad: Casual button-down shirt in a light color, paired with khaki shorts or chinos.
  3. Kids:
  • Girls: Cute sundresses in coordinating colors with mom’s outfit.
  • Boys: Polo shirts or casual button-downs with shorts or chinos.


Accessories:

  • Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for mom and girls, and fedoras or caps for dad and boys.
  • Footwear: Sandals or barefoot for a more relaxed, beachy vibe.
  • Props: Consider bringing a light blanket, a picnic basket, or beach toys for added fun and candid moments.


Color Schemes for the Beach:

  1. Blues and Whites: Classic and timeless, perfect for a coastal setting.
  2. Pastels: Soft pinks, light blues, and mint greens create a serene and cohesive look.
  3. Neutrals: Beige, cream, and light gray for a natural and elegant feel.
  4. Earth Tones: Warm browns and greens to complement the natural surroundings.

These combinations will help create beautiful and memorable family photos on the Monterey coast!