Bride finding her ready to wear wedding dress and accessorizing her wedding dress

A sophisticated, more thoughtful styling experience—one that honors your pace, your values, and your individuality.

Found of Ila Bridal sitting in her beautiful bridal studio - Ila Bastien

The Heart Behind the Studio

To me, it’s no surprise that this sweet bridal boutique was born out of love—I was born on Valentine’s Day, after all. But the deeper truth is this: Ila Bridal exists because I know what it feels like to be seen, supported, and reminded of your worth by the women around you.

In the seasons I struggled to love myself, the women in my life—my mom, my sisters, my family and friends—literally loved me back to life. That kind of care—simple, steady, unconditional—is what lives at the heart of this space.

Ila Bridal isn’t just about beautiful gowns, though we certainly have those. It’s about creating a space where women feel safe, celebrated, and completely themselves. A space where the process is thoughtful, the experience is reassuring, and the outcome is more than just a dress—it’s a memory you’ll carry with you forever.

With nearly 20 years in the fashion and textile industry, I bring both experience and heart to this work.

And if your fitting turns into a small therapy session—consider yourself part of the club.

One-of-a-kind wedding dress found at the ready-to-wear luxury boutique located in Franklin, TN
Bride of Ila Bridal that found her gown in Nashville, Tn

A Love Affair

Selection can never be surface-level—it’s instinctual, a true art form that’s built not by trends but on the quiet power of knowing. Our stylists are devoted to curating the moment when a bride moves from wonder to realization.


intertwining luxury with simplicity.

For women who care about what they wear, how it’s made, and how the experience makes them feel.

The team at Ila Bridal - a luxury ready-to-wear-bridal boutique located in Nashville TN