You already know why digitizing your clothes is important and how to do it easily in four simple steps or adding directly from La Koketa catalog.
However, if you are in a creative mood to shoot your clothes and customize your closet in the process, we’ve prepared some quick and dirty tips and tricks on taking high quality photos while at it.
Taking Quality Photos

âś… Use a contrasting and solid background
âś… Choose smooth surface like cardboard or one-color bed sheet
âś… Find a place with an even lighting to avoid shadows
âś… Apply the camera flash to spread even light on your clothes
âś… Make sure images are in focus and look sharp
âś… Keep the corners clear to avoid getting objects in the picture
Styling your clothes
The styling of your clothes is very essential as your photographic skills if you want your photos to look professional and beautiful as if directly taken from an online store (which is another way to go, of course).

Keep in mind the following and your digital closet will look just perfect!
âś… Clothes look their best if you laid flat on a bed sheet.
âś… Smooth wrinkles and folds and picture the whole item!
âś… Tops, jeans and pants look better if fitted on the sides to look as worn.
âś… Flared dresses, skirts and tops look best when frilly.
âś… Lay shoes sideways, fold scarves and roll belts with buckles up.
âś… If you use hangers, then you may erase them with the erasing tool.
Using the app editing tools
Having done all that, here comes the fun part ⏩ adding your clothes to your digital closet on La Koketa app. This effort is greatly facilitated by our excellent editing tools so here’s how to use them. It’s that simple!
âś… The background removal tool crops the background as long as it’s contrasting and solid.
âś… The eraser tools helps you fine-tune the image by removing the remaining background areas.
âś… Position the image in the center by pinching, zooming and rotating.
âś… You can use the undo button as many times as you like!
âś… Finally, don’t forget to categorize your item to see it combined in amazing outfits by the “What to Wear?” engine.

Have fun and let us know how it went! Next time we’ll share how to build outfits with our amazing “what to wear?” feature so stay tuned!