Maternity Photoshoot Outfit Ideas for Bengali Moms
Pregnancy is a divine journey, and what you wear for your maternity photoshoot plays a huge role in bringing out your inner goddess. At Maternity Photoshoot Kolkata, we believe your outfit must reflect your personality, tradition, and the timeless beauty of motherhood.
Quote: “A saree drape, a loving gaze, and your glowing bump – eternal elegance in a frame.”
Here are our top 10 maternity outfit ideas to inspire your upcoming photoshoot.
Saree Styles for Traditional Maternity Shoots
Nothing beats the elegance of a Bengali saree maternity shoot. Some popular drape styles include:
Laal Paar Saree (Red Border): Classic Bengali look with bun, sindoor, and shankha pola.
Soft Cotton Tant Saree: Comfortable yet traditional, ideal for indoor setups.
Silk Saree: Regal look for temple-themed or grand indoor portraits.
Gown and Indo-Western Outfit Ideas
Modern maternity gowns are trending among Kolkata moms who want a glamorous touch.
Flowy Solid Gowns: Off-shoulder or sweetheart neckline gowns that hug your bump gracefully.
Sequin or Satin Gowns: For premium studio shoots with elegant lighting.
Indo-Western Cape Gowns: Adds royal flair while keeping you comfortable.
| Outfit Type | Best For | Suggested Colour Palette |
|---|---|---|
| Solid Gown | Studio/Outdoor | Burgundy, emerald, navy |
| Sequin Gown | Studio premium | Rose gold, silver, wine |
| Cape Gown | Outdoor garden | Pastel pink, mint green |
Colour Palette Suggestions for Maternity Shoots
Choosing the right colour can enhance your glow. Our suggestions:
Pastel Shades: Peach, blush, lilac for soft, dreamy portraits
Deep Tones: Maroon, bottle green, royal blue for regal looks
Neutrals: White, beige, cream for pure, minimalist frames
Matching Couple Outfit Ideas
Coordinate with your husband for cohesive couple portraits.
Traditional Look: Mom in saree, dad in kurta-pajama or panjabi
Western Look: Mom in gown, dad in shirt-trouser with matching tones
Casual Look: Both in jeans & white shirts for lifestyle studio shoots
Accessory and Jewellery Tips for Maternity Photography
Accessories complete your maternity look:
For Saree Shoots: Light gold jewellery, oxidised earrings, bangles, or temple jewellery
For Gowns: Minimal pearl or diamond studs, bracelets
For Floral Themes: Flower tiaras or hair accessories matching your dress
Checklist Before Finalising Outfit
- Is it comfortable and stretchable around your belly?
- Does the colour contrast well with your shoot background?
- Can you move, sit, and pose easily in it?
- Do you feel confident wearing it?