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Bridal Boudoir in Indianapolis: The Ultimate Wedding Gift
Bridal boudoir: the wedding gift they'll never forget
Engaged? Congrats!! 💍 Let's talk about the best gift you can give your future spouse (and yourself).
Hi, I'm Lexi! I'm a boudoir photographer in Plainfield, about 30 minutes west of downtown Indianapolis. Bridal boudoir is one of my favorite sessions ever. It's flirty, it's fun, and the reaction on your wedding day is priceless.
When should I book bridal boudoir?
Book early! Your images and album take 8–10 weeks after your session. I book 6–12 months out, so reach out about 6 months before your wedding. That way your session fits my calendar and your album is ready for the big day.
What to wear for bridal boudoir
- Your veil. It's the #1 bridal boudoir piece, and it photographs like a dream.
- White or ivory lingerie. Classic and so pretty.
- Something blue. A garter, a ribbon or a full set.
- His button-down or a jersey. Cute, cozy and personal.
- Your wedding shoes and jewelry. Little details mean a lot.
Don't want to buy a ton? My client closet is included and runs from XS to 6XL. More ideas in my boudoir outfit guide.
How to give your boudoir gift
The most popular way? An album, given the morning of the wedding. Your partner opens it while getting ready, and it's pure magic. Some brides add a sweet note or a bottle of their favorite drink.
Want something you'll keep forever? Ask me about my albums and wall art on my Products page.
"But I'm so nervous!"
Totally normal! Most brides tell me they've never done anything like this. Here's the deal:
- Hair and makeup are included, done right in my studio.
- I guide every pose. You don't need to know a thing.
- It's just you, me and your glam artist. No guests.
- Your images are never shared without your written permission.
Read what my clients say on my Love Notes page, or see what to expect at your first session.
Wedding budget feeling tight?
I get it! Weddings are expensive. That's why I offer in-house payment plans, interest free with no credit check, for up to 18 months.
Ready to book your bridal boudoir?
Learn more about boudoir photography in Indianapolis.
xoxo, Lexi