Ditch the Dress Drama: How a Bridal Stylist Saves Your Sanity (and Slays Your Wedding Look)

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Apr 16

We had the chance to sit down with Lizzy from Agency Eight a bridal stylist from New York. Join us in discovering everything a bridal stylist does!

Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life. You want to look and feel your absolute best, and that's where a bridal stylist comes in. A bridal stylist is more than just a salesperson; they're your confidante, your fashion guru, and your fairy godmother all rolled into one. No joke. They really do handle all of and everything wedding attire from engagement session to wedding day.

What does a bridal stylist do?

A bridal stylist will work with you to understand your vision for your wedding day. They'll take into account your personality, style, and body type to help you find the perfect wedding dress. It is more then just finding the perfect wedding dress but about saving you time and STRESS while doing it. But their job doesn't stop there. They can also help you with:

Choosing accessories: From jewelry to shoes to a veil, your bridal stylist can help you find the perfect finishing touches to your wedding look.
Styling your bridesmaids and groomsmen: They can help you choose outfits that complement your own and fit the overall wedding theme.
Hair and makeup: Some stylists even offer hair and makeup recommendations or referrals to ensure you look flawless on your big day.
Wedding day coordination: Some stylists also offer wedding day dressing services, that take you from prep and steaming through your ceremony and formal photos; taking care of the little details so you can relax and enjoy your special day.

Benefits of hiring a bridal stylist

There are many benefits to hiring a bridal stylist. Here are just a few:

Save time and stress: Shopping for a wedding dress can be overwhelming and time-consuming. A bridal stylist can help you narrow down your options and find the perfect dress quickly and easily.
Open the door to opportunities: A bridal stylist, has an immense knowledge of the bridal fashion industry and often has great relationships with designers that you may have never heard of
Look your best: A bridal stylist has an eye for detail and can help you choose a dress that flatters your figure and makes you feel confident.
Stay on budget: Bridal stylists can help you stay within your budget by finding dresses that fit your style and price range.
Have a stress-free wedding day: A bridal stylist can take care of all the details of your wedding look, so you can relax and enjoy your special day.

How to find a bridal stylist

There are a few things to keep in mind when choosing a bridal stylist:

Experience: Look for a stylist with experience working with brides.
Style: Make sure the stylist's style matches your own.
Personality: You should feel comfortable and at ease with your stylist.
Budget: Get quotes from a few different stylists before making a decision.

Once you've found a stylist you love, be sure to communicate your vision clearly and honestly. The more information you give them, the better they'll be able to help you find the perfect look for your wedding day.

Ready to find your dream wedding dress and look your absolute best on your big day? Hire a bridal stylist today! If you have any questions, please feel free to leave a comment below.

You can learn more about Lizzy at her website AgencyEightweddings.com or at her Instagram.