5 Easy Tips for Dressing Kids for School Photos

School picture day is the perfect chance to capture memories your family will treasure for years. The right outfit makes kids feel confident, comfortable, and photo-ready — without the stress. Here are five simple tips to help:

1. Choose timeless patterns and colors
Classic checks, soft pastels, and autumn-inspired shades always photograph beautifully. They’ll look stylish now and timeless years later.
Shop the Autumn Grid Tee  from our Fall ’25 collection.

2. Layer for comfort and style
A lightweight cardigan, sweater, or jacket  can add polish and keep kids comfortable if the classroom runs coo.l

Shop the Recycled Cotton Sherpa from our Fall ’25 collection.

3. Add playful details
Ruffles, nature-inspired prints, or vibrant accents keep outfits fun while still picture-perfect.
Shop the Recycled Cotton Autumn Ruffle Sweatshirt from our Fall '25 collection

4. Keep it comfortable
When kids feel good, it shows in their smiles. Choose soft, breathable fabrics and easy-to-move-in pieces.
Shop the Recycled Mon Coeur Jogger from our Fall ’25 collection

5. Accessorize lightly
Backpacks, hair bows, or hats can add personality, but keep it simple so the focus stays on your child’s face.

Final Thought

The best school photo outfits combine comfort, personality, and style — made to last long after picture day. With Mon Coeur’s Fall ’25 collection, you’ll have picture-perfect outfits that are sustainable, playful, and timeless.