05/25/2026
𝘛𝘪𝘱𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘞𝘦𝘢𝘳 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘍𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺 𝘗𝘩𝘰𝘵𝘰𝘴
Planning a mountain family session in Crested Butte? You’re in one of the most stunning places in Colorado — golden light, endless peaks, summer wildflowers, and fall aspens that look like they’re glowing.
But the #1 question families ask me is:
👉 “What should we wear for my mountain family session?”
Your outfits play a HUGE role in how your photos look and feel. The right colors and textures help you blend beautifully with the mountain scenery while still standing out as the stars of the image.
Here’s your complete guide to dressing your best for a mountain family session in Crested Butte.
1. Choose Colors That Compliment the Landscape
Crested Butte offers different color palettes depending on the season:
Summer (wildflowers)
🌼 Soft yellows
🌿 Sage green
🤍 Creams + warm neutrals
🌸 Blush tones
💙 Muted blues
Fall (aspens + warm tones)
🍂 Rust
🥨 Camel
🤎 Warm browns
🧡 Burnt orange
🤍 Ivory + beige
Winter (snow + pines)
❄️ Deep green
🫐 Navy
🤎 Brown leather
🖤 Charcoal
Read more! Check out my blog: https://thirdeyephotographycolorado.com/mountain-family-session/
