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Fall Engagement Session Outfit Ideas

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For couples who are planning their engagement session in the fall, this guide will give you a good idea of what to look for when planning your outfits so you can make the most of your engagement photos!
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Neutrals

Neutrals are the best bet when picking out your fall engagement photo outfits! They will be the most flattering both on you and with the background!  The highlight of your photos is you and your partner! Be sure to not pick out outfits that distract from the true subject of the photos! 

 
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Something simple and yet beautiful will create a lot of flow and really pop in your engagement photos!
Meghan Velvet Wrap Maxi Dress | Spice
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The perfect top for a guy, pair this with simple jeans for a casual look while his partner wears a flannel!
Crew-Neck Raglan Sweater for Men
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Flannel is the perfect outfit for fall! Just remember if your partner is wearing flannel then you should be in a sold color so as to not create too many distractions in the photos!
Double-Brushed Flannel Shirt for Men
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Cute, fun, and perfect for a floral fun fall look! This dress would pair amazing with some chunky heels and a warm toned hat.
Layla Tulle Maxi Dress | Chestnut Floral
 
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A wonderful early fall dress for your engagement session, pair it with a denim jacket and some boots for a casual look!
Naomi Short Sleeve Maxi Dress | Sage Floral
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Simple but so perfect for engagement photos in the fall and winter! Waffle shirts are absolutely perfect for these! They also work great for date nights!
Waffle-Knit Built-In Flex Henley T-Shirt for Men
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A great fall flannel, have the partner wear a deep brown top and jeans!
Dubinik® Mens Long Sleeve Flannel Shirt
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This is a super cute outfit idea, just remember if you order this, plan on only wearing one piece of the set since the entire pattern can be distracting in photos
LILLUSORY Women's 2 Piece Oversized Lounge Sets
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A really cute dressed up option for your fall engagement photos, pair this with dark wash jeans or tuck it into a pencil skirt and add in knee high boots for a fun dressy (and slightly vintage) look!
Women's Puff Sleeve Sweater Tops 2023
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The perfect casual flannel outfit! If your partner is in flannel be sure to wear something solid that matches the color used the least in the flannel so you compliement well
AUTOMET Womens Casual Plaid Shacket Button Down
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Boots are a great fall engagement photos staple. They're even great for just overall cute fall outfits! Pair these with a pair of black faux leather leggings and a plaid flannel for a super cute and casual look that will make your fall engagement pho...
Soda Pilot Women Lug Sole Low Heel Chelsea Bootie
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These would be so cute with a long flowy skirt, a hat, and a tucked in light colored sweater!
Neena Patchwork Booties By Dolce Vita | Altar'd State
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Pair these with a mini or midi dress for a fun farmgirl vibe!
Liberty Leather Studded Clog Heels By Matisse | Altar'd State
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These chunky heels would be perfect with a jean skirt and a casual top!
The Claudie Lugsole Mary Jane
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I am a HUGE fan of Dr. Scholl's shoes, most of mine are, these would be perfect as an early fall outfit staple, pair them with a light blue floral dress and silver accessories for a super cute early fall look or with a deep brown or maroon dress/ski...
Prairie Knee High Boots
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Super comfy and cute, these are super great for early fall engagement sessions! Pair them with distressed light wash jeans and a flannel for a casual look or even with a slip dress and a denim jacket for a slightly dressed down and easy to transition...
Dr. Scholl's Sweet Life Lace Up Sneaker | Womens Sneakers
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A warm and cozy option for fall engagement photos - this sweater like dress is a great option to welcome fall!
Oversized Cardigan Dress
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This shirt will pull you from fall into winter and it comes in some amazing neutral colors! I would get this for my husband in just about every color if he'd let me!
Solid Stretch Corduroy Shirt
 
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I LOVE the color block of this shirt! This shirt is the perfect option for your fall engagement session! Pair this with a pair of blue jeans or dark pants!
Color Block Stretch Corduroy Shirt
 
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A great staple and simple earring
Hoop Earrings
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This will go great with any dressy outfit in your engagement photos
Rhinestone-pendant Necklace
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I love these earrings and wear them all the time in the fall!
Girl Boss Earrings | Medium
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Rich Seasonal Tones

These tones are perfect if you're doing your session early or late in the season after all the colors have fallen off the trees and you're trying to bring the vibe back or if you're doing your fall engagement session in a more urban vibe where there ...

 
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This rich tone is a wonderful fall color. Wear this if you're doing your fall engagement photos in a more urban setting to really bring the feel of fall into the images without clashing or blending into the already amazing colors of the season
PRETTYGARDEN Womens Boho V Neck Maxi Dress
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Pair this jacket with a light colored top and dark jeans for a great look for guys!
Water-Resistant Zip-Front Bomber Jacket for Men
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A classic little black dress that you'll be able to take into date night after your fall engagement photos!
PRETTYGARDEN Women's Fall Long Sleeve Dress
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This is a great option that you can dress up or down all season long, not just for your engagement photos!
Satin Boyfriend Shirt for Women
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Plaid and flannel dresses are wonderful ways to get a little bit more of a dressy yet still casual fall vibe.
Blooming Jelly Womens Plaid Flannel Puff Sleeve Dress
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This is a great piece whether you're getting your photos done in early or late fall! For early fall pair this with simple light wash distressed jeans and for late fall, pair with black or dark wash jeans! Add a belt and tuck it in for a slightly dres...
Dokotoo Women's 3/4 Sleeve Loose Tunic Tops
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The perfect basic that you'll be able to use long after your fall engagement session, pair this with an oversized denim jacket and leggings for your fall engagement photos!
Long-Sleeve Square-Neck Bodysuit for Women
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This is a great late fall/winter top for a dressy yet casual outfit, especially when it's chillier out and you don't really want to change into a second outfit because it's too cold! Pair this with light jeans and booties for fall and dress it up in ...
WIHOLL Long Sleeve Tunic Tops for Women
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A wonderful and unique piece for your fall engagement photos, this dress would look amazing with some gold jewelry and heels. Have your partner wear something more neutral with hints of green to tie the outfits together.
Birdie Maxi Dress | Deep Topaz Floral
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A super cute option for vintage lovers, pair these with tall socks, a short skirt, blazer and hat for a “back to school” but still super fun and cute vibe!
Bibi Lou Zagreb Leather Loafers
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This basic shirt will carry you into so many seasons! Pair with gold jewelry and a jean skirt with tennis shoes for a casual look!
Fitted Rib-Knit T-Shirt for Women
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These are perfect for fall engagement photos and can even transition back into early spring and summer once winter is done! Pair them with any kind of jeans and a tshirt button down for a casual but polished look!
Dr. Scholl's Sync Up Moc | Mens Slip Ons
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Pair this with a corset and and strappy heels for a super cute and edgy fall outfit for your engagement photos
Maeve Faux Leather Stretch Pencil Skirt
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Earthy Tones

Earthy tones are a bit of a classic and neutral option for fall engagement photos but also they're going to be perfect for your photos! 

 
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Faux leather is a super fun dressy option for those who are wanting something a little bit out of the ordinary!
The Maya Ruched Cowl-Neck Dress: Faux Leather Edition
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Grab this dress for something you can wear in your engagement photos and then again when all your friends are getting married! It's super cute and versatile!
BHLDN Hailee Ruffle-Neck Wrap Georgette Gown
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Pair this with a chunky Mary Jane heel and dainty jewelry for your fall engagement photos!
Nichole Dress | Altar'd State
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Color block is something I am truly obsessed with as long as you're thinking about what your partner will wear too. Distressed jeans will go amazing with this sweater and have your partner wear simple pants and a sweater that's one of the colors in y...
Vana Colorblock Sweater in Brown and Ivory | Altar'd State
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The perfect addition to a dress for your early fall engagement session!
Tesi Braided Strap Heels | Altar'd State
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These would pair well with a midi dress and hat!
Hailee Gladiator Cage Heels | Altar'd State
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Guys and flannels is so fun for fall engagement photos! If you're a guy and wearing a flannel be sure to have your partner wearng a simple shirt that's the color of the accent color in this shirt to really pull the outfits together and look coordinat...
Men's Heavyweight Flannel Shirt Jacket
 
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This button down is going to take you from fall and then again into spring and summer.
Men's Pattern Button-Through Sweater Polo | Men's Tops | Abercrombie.com
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Knee length boots and a leather jacket would make a really fun and edgy vibe for your fall engagement photos!
Rib-knit Skirt
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These would be super cute with a light jean skirt and plain t shirt
Leather Ankle Boots
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Sunset

Sunset colors and fall go hand in hand! They can be some really gorgeous colors for your fall engagement photos! 

 
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Add some silver to this to bring out the cool tones in the dress. To dress it down a little bit add a corduroy shacket and booties!
BHLDN Cali Satin Cowl-Neck Midi Slip Dress
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The perfect dressy fall engagement photos dress. You'll be able to wear this all season long as a wedding guest too! Pair it with a pair of simple clunky heels in a tan and gold accessories for a great warm toned fall look!
BHLDN August Satin Charmeuse Midi Dress
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For early fall before all the colors really start to take over this would be the perfect casual outfit option!
Delphine Mini Dress in Clay | Altar'd State
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Plain shirts are awesome and a great wardrobe staple not only for photos but just in general. These shirts will be amazing for your fall engagement photos!
NITAGUT Mens Casual Henley T-Shirts
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A perfect essential shirt and will be amazing for fall engagement photos!
Amazon Essentials Men's Stretch Poplin Shirt
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There are a number of ways you could style a shirt like this, wear it open with a tank top and distressed jeans or for a more polished look, add metal banded watch and beige pants.
COOFANDY Men's Linen Casual Short Sleeve Shirt
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These are perfect for early fall and winter engagement photos! Pair them with a flowy knee length dress or even a pencil skirt and a sweater for a super cute dressy fall outfit!
Allegra K Women's Block Heel Ankle Strap Sandals
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This would be great with light wash distressed jeans boots!
Men's Camp Collar Printed Textured Shirt | Men's Tops | Abercrombie.com
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These are great for those engagement sessions in late summer/early fall, they transition so nicely! Be sure to pair it with a simple top and bottoms that compliment the colors of the shoes!
Matisse Kristin Mule Heels
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I love layering necklaces with outfits to add an extra touch of flare and sophistication. This necklace is a simple way to add a custom look with you or your partner's initial around your neck!
M MOOHAM 14K Gold Plated Initial Necklaces
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Cool Tones & Blues

Is it late fall/early winter or are you more of a cool toned person? These are good ways to stand out a little bit in the fall foliage while still remaining neutral and not taking away from the beauty of fall! 

 
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The cutest addition to a simple fall or spring engagement session look, this will really elevate your simple hair style and give you that extra umph!
Satin Bow
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If you're a country girl, pair this with some cowboy boots and a hat
Lexley Ruffle Dress in Blue | Altar'd State
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These are great for a country girl! Pair them with gold jewelry and a maroon dress for the perfect fall look!
Primrose Booties by Dingo | Altar'd State
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Pair this shirt with dark jeans and have your partner wear an outfit on the darker blue/navy side, for girls wear a navy blue dress, for guys wear a navy blue button down with jeans on the lighter side
Regular-Fit Built-In Flex Everyday Shirt for Men
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A soft and simple option for a cool toned fall engagement session
Men's Crochet Button-Through Sweater Polo | Men's Tops | Abercrombie.com
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For those who are feeling more fun and wanting something more unique for their engagement session!
Men's Camp Collar Textured Embroidered Shirt | Men's Tops | Abercrombie.com
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I'm a huge believer that black and cool tones go together most of the time and these shoes will get you through fall and even the beginning of winter as a great staple piece. For a casual engagement outfit, pair them with light colored distressed jea...
Dr. Scholl's London Block Heel Bootie | Womens Boots
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This oversized floral dress is the perfect option for a cool toned outfit for your couples session this fall!
Oversized Dress
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These are a great fall option! They're perfect even if it's a little rainy or wet your socks won't get wet and you'll feel pretty comfortable the whole time!
Jordan 1 Retro High OG Stealth
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Wear this beauty in the fall if you're going for a beach session! It's also perfect for Spring Engagement sessions!
Cadence Midi Dress | Blue Floral
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