I really just made it up as I went and kind of winged it
I started to get them to look at group photos from more fashion and portraiture [sources]
Belts : Adding a belt to traditional Indian dresses for women can clinch the waist and create a more modern silhouette
The accessories that photograph beautifully are usually: thin gold hoops or small gold studs a single delicate gold chain one chunkier piece (a cuff, a small statement earring) and nothing else competing natural materials: shell, mother-of-pearl, raffia, straw pearls in any size skip: heavy costume jewelry, anything plated that might tarnish in salt air, big chandelier earrings unless the dress is genuinely minimal For hair, beach light favors soft waves and loose textures
Full pattern in the Tutorial
Resist the temptation to use your pocketknife, no matter how cool it makes you feel