How to Choose the Perfect Outfit for your Cake Smash First Birthday Photos!

Your child's first birthday is a major milestone, and a cake smash photo session is a fun and memorable way to celebrate. But with so many outfit options, it can be hard to know where to start. Here are a few tips to help you choose the perfect outfit for your little one's big day:

1. Consider the Theme:

• Classic: A simple white onesie or a cute romper is always a classic choice.
• Seasonal: Dress your baby in a festive outfit that matches the season. For example, a pumpkin costume for fall or a Santa hat for winter.
• Character: If your child has a favorite character, dress them up as that character.
• Color-coordinated: Choose an outfit that complements the color scheme of your cake and decorations. Don't like the naked look? We receive many photos of adorable babies in a beautiful baby girl dress or boy creeper! 

2. Comfort is Key:

• Choose soft fabrics: Make sure the outfit is made of soft, breathable fabrics that won't irritate your baby's skin.
• Avoid anything too restrictive: Your baby will be moving around a lot, so avoid anything too tight or restrictive.
• Consider the weather: If your photo session is outdoors, dress your baby in layers that you can easily remove or add as needed.

3. Accessories:

• Headbands and bonnets: These can add a touch of personality to your baby's outfit.
• Bows and ties: These are perfect for adding a little bit of flair.
• Suspenders: These can add a touch of sophistication to a simple outfit.

4. Keep it Simple:

• Less is more: Sometimes the simplest outfits are the best. A plain onesie or a simple dress can be just as cute as a more elaborate outfit.
• Avoid too many layers: Too many layers can make it difficult for your baby to move around and enjoy their cake.

5. Have Fun!

• Let your personality shine: Choose an outfit that reflects your baby's personality.
• Don't be afraid to experiment: Try different outfits and accessories until you find the perfect look.
• Most importantly, enjoy the process!

By following these tips, you can choose the perfect outfit for your baby's cake smash photo session. And remember, the most important thing is to have fun and capture this special moment!

Where to shop for Cake Smash Outfits?

While you can most definitely dress your little one in a complete outfit, it's very popular to pair a Feltman Brothers Embroidered Birthday Bib together with a Diaper Cover for an adorable clean (soon to be very messy!) look.

Shop all Bibs + Diaper Covers today at FeltmanBrothers.com