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Welcome to the podcast of Julie Sabatino, The original wedding fashion stylist and founder of The Stylish Bride®. On this show, Julie presents invaluable insight on the process of getting dressed, styled, and down the aisle. Each episode features Julie’s parceled advice and perspective for every detail of wedding day fashion so you brides can feel empowered and prepared to walk down the aisle.

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Welcome to the podcast of Julie Sabatino, The original wedding fashion stylist and founder of The Stylish Bride®. On this show, Julie presents invaluable insight on the process of getting dressed, styled, and down the aisle. Each episode features Julie’s parceled advice and perspective for every detail of wedding day fashion so you brides can feel empowered and prepared to walk down the aisle.

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English

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864-542-4086


Episodes

19: Monica Byrne on Custom Couture Dresses

12/11/2018
Next to having the perfect groom, the perfect wedding dress is the most important part of the wedding. Making sure you feel confident and beautiful in your dress is ultimately every designer’s goal. This is why having a custom-made dress is such a unique and intimate experience. Monica Byrne’s is a bridal designer with an exemplary portfolio, working with names such as Vera Wang. She has a passion for the creative experience behind every piece and fulfilling every bride's vision. If you’re looking for a custom designer or simply want to understand the design process behind the scenes this episode of The Stylish Bride has all the ins-and-outs of what to expect. Show Highlights: Resources: Instagram: Monicabyrne https://www.monicabyrne.com Instagram: Thestylishbride https://thestylishbride.com Listen to The Wedding Biz Network!

Duration:00:25:38

18: Bella Bridesmaids

12/4/2018
Is your wedding party located in different cities throughout the Country? Are you worried about having the same look for them, then today’s show is for you! Delivering what girls are asking for, and having them still feeling great the day of. Mother and Daughter duo, Kathleen Casey and Erin Casey Wolf of Bella Bridesmaids, have 55 showrooms through the country and is still growing. A franchise focusing on bridesmaid dresses, making it their expertise. Getting the effortless look is not as effortless as you would think, but having the help of the very talented Bella Bridesmaids family, makes it less complicated. Some brides regret the choice they made for their bridesmaid dresses, get the best advice to make the best choice so that your day is your fairytale. Tune in and hear what is going on today with designers, what’s new and what’s hot right now for bridesmaid’s dresses. Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast. Instagram: @bellabridesmaids Bella Bridesmaids website

Duration:00:43:23

17: What to Wear for a Second Wedding with Mark Ingram

11/27/2018
Have you met someone wondering what do they wear this time around for a second marriage? It has become more common, and on Today’s show we will hear the best advice from experts that help guide you in the right direction of wearing what makes you feel great on your wedding day. We have the pleasure of hearing from Mark Ingram of Mark Ingram Atelier once more. Talented in fashion, Mark keeps up to date on all trends. Through time, second marriages and what to wear has completely changed. If you are all about tradition, stick with it but still wear what makes you, your best self on your wedding day. Listen in and find out Mark's best advice. Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride Website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast. Instagram: @markingrambride Mark Ingram Atelier Website

Duration:00:19:24

16: What I've Learned About Marriage

11/20/2018
Ever have any regrets about your wedding day? On today’s show, it will be a little different than the past episodes. Julie is celebrating her 17 Wedding Anniversary! We will take a look back and see what really has changed with weddings in the past 17 years, and how a lot has stayed the same. Julie will not only go through some of her top regrets from her wedding, but she will also give some personal advice about the special day. As foundations of weddings have stayed the same, there are so many small details that go into planning a wedding. Knowing what Julie knows now, that she wished she knew then, join in to hear from a special guest, Julie’s husband Mike! Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast.

Duration:00:21:54

15: What to Do If Your Wedding Dress is Too Big

11/13/2018
On today’s show, Julie talks with Giselle Ghofrani from Dress Doctor about dress fittings, and things to help if your dress ends up being too big. Some brides change weight as they plan their wedding due to stress, and some just want room to dance, and jump around. Either way, there are ways to have a great fitting dress that will hold its shape and not become unmanageable as the wedding goes on! Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: Dress Doctor Website Dress Doctor Instagram Felina Corset The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast.

Duration:00:19:42

14: How to Look Your Best in Your Wedding Photographs with Jose Villa

11/6/2018
Do you let stress get the best of you when it comes to having your photo taken? Today’s guest will help you navigate looking great in your photographs. As a fine art photographer, he is there to think for you and knows how to capture the perfect photos. Jose Villa of Jose Villa Photography finds the beauty in everyone and helps brides look and feel amazing on their wedding day. Starting out when he was only 19 years old, he found his passion for photography in high school. Graduating with a degree in photography, Jose knew all along what he wanted in life. Shooting his weddings with only film brings such beautiful images to life. Listen in and hear about his new presets he has been working on as well to help save time! Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast. Instagram: @josevilla Jose Villa Website

Duration:00:40:28

13: Selling Your Wedding Dress and Buying a Pre-Owned Wedding Dress

10/30/2018
Are you a bride who doesn’t want to sacrifice the experience of gown shopping for a designer gown, but also doesn’t want to spend too much on your wedding dress? On today’s show, we find out that you can still walk down the aisle in the perfect couture dress, without breaking the bank. Thanks to Ana and Jacquelyn for coming together and finding out there was a need in the wedding gown industry for pre-owned designer wedding gowns and providing this much needed service. Ana and Jacquelyn are founders and owners of Our Story Bridal in New York City, a luxury wedding dress consignment and resale boutique. They know that all brides dream of looking their best for the big day, and a discount on high end designer dresses allows more brides to enjoy their dream wedding dress. Ana and Jacquelyn knew that each dress tells its own story, but that a dress can have multiple stories. Listen in to hear more about their boutique, and how it differentiates from other resale boutiques. Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast. Our Story Bridal on Instagram Our Story Bridal website

Duration:00:25:18

12: Bridal Styling Secrets from a Boutique Owner with Beth Chapman

10/23/2018
If you’ve ever wondered just how far brides will go to have the perfect wedding dress, then today’s show is just for you! Styling a bride goes far beyond the dress choice and there’s no one more capable of sharing her best practices for building a successful business styling brides than Beth Chapman. Beth Chapman founded The White Dress by the Shore bridal boutique and has set the standard for what a great dress shopping experience should be. Beth has also branched out to create a consulting business around helping other bridal boutique owners have a successful business. Beth has truly raised the bar for the level of service that she provides to brides, and that’s one of her keys to success. Listen in to hear more about the current trends that Beth is seeing in bridal fashion. Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast. Instagram: @bethchapmanstyling Beth Chapman’s Website

Duration:00:20:34

11: Bridal Market Trends with Shelley Brown of The Knot

10/16/2018
On today’s show, Julie talks with Shelley Brown, the fashion editor of The Knot Magazine. We will get to hear all about what they saw at Bridal Market last week. Trends, things that Shelley loved, and all of the new designs brides need to pay attention to is what Julie and Shelly are discussing today! Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast. Shelley Brown Instagram: @shelley_brown_

Duration:00:25:16

10: Everything Bridal Market with Alexandra Macon

10/2/2018
We’re on the cusp of COUTURE NYC Bridal Market, and we have so much to talk about in preparation for the show. It’s Julie’s 27th market, and she still can’t wait for it to get started! On today’s show, Julie talks with Alexandra Macon from Over the Moon. We get to hear how her career got started to how Alexandra built Over the Moon. Alexandra shares with us her favorite bridal fashion trends and what she hopes to see more of at the Market! Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast. Over the Moon Website Vogue.com

Duration:00:23:27

09: What is a Trunk Show and Should I Attend?

9/25/2018
On today’s show, Julie talks with Mark Ingram of Mark Ingram Atelier. Mark has one of the best eyes in the industry in selecting dresses. The topic today is trunk shows. They can be critical in finding your dress, and some brides don’t even know what they are. Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: Mark Ingram Atelier Website Mark Ingram Atelier Instagram The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast

Duration:00:21:16

08: How to Make Sure Your Bustle Doesn't Break

9/18/2018
On today’s show, Julie talks with Giselle Ghofrani about your wedding dress bustle. Most designers do not design the dress to be bustled. The designers do not think about the dancing sitting, or jumping around - they only care about walking down the aisle and that you will look amazing. Bustles are not meant to be tucked or folded giving the seamstress a big challenge. Listen to today’s episode to learn how to keep handle the bustle and how to be prepared when the inevitable happens! Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: Dress Doctor Website The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast.

Duration:00:18:05

07: Transporting Your Wedding Dress

9/11/2018
On today’s show, Julie talks about how to transport your wedding dress to where it needs to be with the least amount of stress and hassle. You will need to ascertain your threshold of dealing with uncertainty. How the dress is packed plays a big part of the condition it arrives in. She will talk about the pros and cons of shipping verses carrying the dress with you, as well as tips for the best practices. Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: Wedding Gown Specialists Website The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast.

Duration:00:10:39

06: How to Deal with a Wrinkled Wedding Dress with Giselle Ghofrani

9/4/2018
On today’s show, Julie will talk about what every bride worries about, and every planner has had to deal with. What to do when your wedding dress is wrinkled. Julie will interview an expert with fabric, Giselle Ghofrani. She will help with tips on how to handle wrinkles on your wedding dress. Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast. Dress Doctor website Instagram: @thedressdoctor

Duration:00:18:38

05: Have You Found THE ONE?

8/28/2018
On today’s show, Julie talks about how you will know if you found the ONE, the perfect dress, the dress you’ll want to get married in. Brides today are having a harder time than ever before deciding on their wedding dress. There are more options out there than ever before and you are exposed to a constant stream of gorgeous photos on social media. Plus you know what dress your friends wore, and what their friends’, friends wore, and you want to be different, making it pretty overwhelming. Today, Julie will talk about how to make a decision in a never ending world of options. Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast.

Duration:00:09:27

04: What to Expect on the First Dress Fitting

8/21/2018
On today’s show, Julie continues the dress shopping conversation she had during the first 3 episodes. The anticipation of seeing your actual wedding dress for the first time can be overwhelming. You may wonder if you will still love it, if it will still fit properly, or even if they made the changes you requested. Julie has been to hundreds of dress fittings and today she tells you exactly what to expect, gives you some expert tips on how to make your first fitting go smoothly, and hopefully will alleviate any anxiety you may have. Show Highlights: Julie really wants to hear from you, so if you have questions or comments, please reach out to her so you can be sure you are dressed, styled and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast.

Duration:00:11:13

03: Wedding Dress Shopping, Part 2

8/13/2018
Today’s show is the third episode of The Stylish Bride Podcast and Julie continues the conversation about the dress shopping experience she began in episodes 1 and 2. Today, Julie discusses specifically how you can maximize your salon appointments, what to do when your consultant just isn’t getting you. What do you need to know about finding THE dress for you, ordering the dress, and paying a deposit? Show Highlights: What should you wear to your appointment?What should I bring to my salon appointment?How to make the most of your appointment timeWedding dress sizing and how it may affect your egoKnow how to communicate with your consultant.Details about your wedding you should be prepared to share with your consultantTrying on dresses that may be outside of your comfort zoneBe specific regarding your likes/dislikes and why you feel that way.Things to know after finding the perfect dressMeasurementsThings to expect to find in or to add to a contractNon-refundable deposit amountsHow long do I have to wait for my dress to arrive?What happens if my dress doesn’t fit properly?Reach out to Julie with any questions, comments or concerns so you can be dressed, styled, and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast.

Duration:00:13:19

02: Help! I'm Engaged

8/13/2018
You’re engaged...now what? Perhaps you think finding the perfect dress is on your radar. Julie suggests taking many details to take into consideration before finding your dream dress. The date, venue, formality of the event, and what kind of mood/vibe you expect to have on your special day. In today’s episode, Julie will give you some wonderful advice about the steps to take after your engagement. Today’s show is the second episode of The Stylish Bride Podcast. You will soon discover that this podcast is going to be your best reference to consider while planning every little detail of your wedding; therefore, don’t stress! Julie is an expert in her niche’ so relax as you receive incredibly good advice on today’s show. Show Highlights: Navigating the dress shopping experienceDress shopping and fitting timeframeThings to consider prior to placing your dress orderSetting the tone of your wedding by the type of dress you selectCan you find the wedding dress you want from a magazine photo?How to do proper researchUsing a Pinterest board as a toolSalon appointment tipsHow to determine the right people to accompany you to the salonImportance of knowing how you process informationTune in to next week’s show as we continue our conversation so you can be dressed, styled, and down the aisle! Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast.

Duration:00:13:22

01: Welcome to The Stylish Bride

8/11/2018
In 1999, at the age of 22, Julie was working in finance after graduating college and met the man of her dreams. When Julie became engaged, she found herself looking for something that simply did not exist. She didn’t know where to find information about how to plan her wedding. Magazines and books were the primary resources she used for planning her wedding because Internet planning wasn’t yet popular. From the agonizing process of the dress selection, and trying on literally hundreds of dresses, Julie realized there was absolutely nobody out there to help her. From this exhausting experience, the idea of her business was born. Julie Sabatino has dedicated the past 15 years of her life to helping brides from around the world with all of the fashion elements of their weddings and has accumulated a wealth of information. She is now excited to show you how to prepare for your special day via The Stylish Bride Podcast. Enjoy tuning in to the first episode of what promises to be the best go-to podcast for dealing with all the tricks of the trade when it comes to planning the details of your wedding. Julie wants to make sure you are dressed, styled, and down the aisle! Show Highlights: Links Mentioned in the Show: The Stylish Bride on Instagram The Stylish Bride website Subscribe to The Stylish Bride Podcast where ever you listen to podcasts!

Duration:00:15:09