What to Wear for a Cozumel Elopement
Tropical heat, a Caribbean breeze, and turquoise water in every frame. What photographs well on the island, with the humidity and the sea built in.
You plan a heavy structured gown for the photographs of a lifetime.
Then you remember it is Caribbean heat, a sea breeze, and turquoise water everywhere.
Dress for the heat and the water, and the light, flowing choice is the most beautiful one against the blue.
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The tropical humidity rewards lightweight, breathable, flowing fabric that moves in the Caribbean breeze, and a relaxed, unstructured silhouette suits a barefoot beach or reef ceremony. Heavy structured gowns fight the heat and the sea air.
Light and flowing for the heat
The tropical humidity rewards lightweight, breathable, flowing fabric that moves in the Caribbean breeze, and a relaxed, unstructured silhouette suits a barefoot beach or reef ceremony. Heavy structured gowns fight the heat and the sea air.
Colour against the turquoise
Against the turquoise water and white sand, crisp ivory and soft neutrals read beautifully clean, and a light natural tone lets the water be the colour in the frame. This is a setting where simple, elegant, and light beats bold and heavy.
Test the outfit for the heat and a beach day first, and let me plan the session around the calm and the light. Because I film as well as shoot, fabric that moves in the sea breeze earns its place twice. Twelve years and 240+ couples in, the couples who dressed for the island looked effortless on it.
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