Life of a model can be difficult at times. And for potential newcomers to lingerie modeling, posing in lingerie and still managing to look classy, is a skill that is crucially necessary that can really be a critical and difficult skill to learn.
Though this is true with all forms of modeling, the incorrect pose in a lingerie shoot could easily lead to disastrous shots that can leave the viewer wincing, instead of wanting more.
Because of the inherently skimpy nature, coupled with the sometimes sheer fabric of lingerie, it is crucial that a model must be able to pose her body just right to make the items look classy and attractive instead of downright trashy.
Here are some great example of classic poses by some of the top models in the business that should be a must read for all new recruits to lingerie modeling.
– This is a classic pose that makes both the product, and of course the model, look classy.
– Another good example of a timeless pose that never goes out of style.
– This pose makes the sometimes difficult task of modeling a topless item look both natural and sophisticated.
– This pose is fun and playful and shows off the item beautifully.
– Taking a great back shot can be a challenge, but this is a good example of how the right pose can really make the clothing look beautiful.
So you are probably wondering since these are the good poses, what are the bad ones? Well, that depends on your understanding of the term ”sexy”.
First of all, ladies you must know the difference between sexy and trashy. Being sexy means expressing sensuality, elegance while still maintaining your decency. So refrain from provocative expressions, overly exaggerated poses and just use your common sense and go with the flow of the ambiance. That should do it.
So there you have it. The dos and don’ts of lingerie posing.
Did I miss out any? I’d love to hear your tips.
Tags: adriana lima, advice, Alessandra Ambrosio, candice swanepoel, lingerie modeling, posing, victoria's secret
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