A Complete Shoot Day Checklist for Fashion Designers

Turn this into a super practical, almost printable blog that designers will bookmark. Break the checklist into sections:

• Garments & Styling:

• All looks labeled and packed.

• Extra sizes if needed.

• Steam iron, lint roller, pins, clips, tape.

• Accessories (shoes, bags, jewellery) organized per look.

• Models, Hair & Makeup:

• Confirm call times and location.

• Reference images for hair and makeup.

• Touch-up kit for on-set (powder, lipstick, pins, etc.).

• Brand & Shoot Direction:

• Moodboard printed or on tablet.

• Shot list prioritized (non-negotiable shots first).

• Brand guidelines: colors, logo usage, no-go angles, etc.

• Logistics:

• Address, parking info, permissions, and timing.

• Snacks, water, basic comfort items.