8 Stylish Poses for Capturing Trendy Friendship Shots in Traditional Attire: Ideas for Your Pre-Wedding Photoshoot♡*＊

The Popularity of Kimono Pre-Shoot is So High ♡

Since weddings are mainly held in chapels with Western-style wedding dresses and color changes, more and more people are opting for kimono in their pre-shoots＊ Because having been born in Japan, you want to preserve the photos in traditional Japanese attire, right? ♡

By wearing a kimono for the pre-shoot, guests can see your kimono look in the photos, and they can enjoy your wedding dress, your color change outfit, and the kimono, all in one go – everyone, including the newlyweds, will be very satisfied ♩

【Let's Create a Guideline】 Have you decided on poses for your kimono pre-shoot?

The photos from the pre-shoot can be showcased on invitations, welcome boards, welcome posters, and displayed at the reception and after-party venues ♩ In the increasingly popular kimono pre-shoot, let's take cute photos with stylish poses perfect for the kimono ♡

On the day of the pre-shoot, here are "8 Poses Perfect for a Kimono Pre-Shoot" that you should add to the shooting guideline for your photographer ♩

Pose 1 to Add to the Guideline ♡ *Preparation Shot

A beautiful preparation shot of the bride ♡ This once-in-a-lifetime shot of the white wedding kimono is a must-have ♡* The half-hidden face with the 'kakushi' gives a refined touch ♩

Pose 2 to Add to the Guideline ♡ *First Meet Style

The bride and groom see each other for the first time after getting ready, recreating the traditional "First Meet" from overseas in kimono style ♡ The bride waiting with a traditional umbrella is so heart-fluttering＊

Pose 3 to Add to the Guideline ♡ *Feet Shot

A feet shot that conveys the essence of kimono is super popular for pre-shoots ♡ The sight of the couple walking together is so enviable＊

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Pose 4 to Add to the Guideline ♡ *Knee Pillow

The groom relaxing on the bride's lap inside the room is somehow adorable ♡ The bride's face peeking out with a smile gives a warm feeling to this kimono photo ♩

Pose 5 to Add to the Guideline ♡ *Hidden Kiss Shot

For couples who feel shy about kiss photos, the hidden kiss shot is recommended ♡ A lovey-dovey kiss photo concealed by a fan bouquet is so sweet ♡*

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Pose 6 to Add to the Guideline ♡ *Snuggle Shot

The back of the bride in a vibrant flower-adorned color kimono is beautiful ♡ The bride cutely cuddling up to the groom is just lovely ♩

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Pose 7 to Add to the Guideline ♡ *Seiza (Kneeling) Shot

Sitting in seiza together in kimono enhances the Japanese atmosphere ♡ The traditional hina dolls lined up behind are perfect for this Japanese pre-shoot prop ♩ A neat seiza photo of the couple is perfect for New Year’s cards and more＊

Pose 8 to Add to the Guideline ♡ *Paper Balloon

The sight of the two puffing up the paper balloon is playful and cute ♡ Wearing kimono and using traditional Japanese toys adds a playful and authentic Japanese touch to the kimono photos＊

What Poses Should We Take? ♡

How was it? We introduced popular poses for kimono pre-shoots ♡ Let’s capture wonderful kimono photos with poses that can only be taken in kimono ♩