Bridal Gown Seamstress – Custom Fittings & Alterations – Phoenixville, PA
Thimble Alterations•Phoenixville, PA
About The Position
An independent contractor bridal seamstress who works one-on-one with brides throughout the alteration process. Bookings are provided through the platform, and the seamstress sets their schedule and rates within platform guidelines. The role includes fittings and alterations for wedding gowns and other ceremony attire. The seamstress builds a public profile to showcase their work and receive referrals, and is paid through the platform after each completed job.
Requirements
- Demonstrated bridal alteration experience; a portfolio or references are welcomed.
- Confidence working with high-value gowns and patience to fit them properly.
- Strong customer-facing presence and the ability to reassure brides.
- A reliable workspace with adequate space for fittings and steaming.
Nice To Haves
- A portfolio or references demonstrating bridal alteration experience.
Responsibilities
- Conduct first, second, and final fittings with brides for their wedding gowns.
- Customize gowns through hemming, side seams, bodice shaping, neckline adjustments, and sleeve modifications.
- Create bustles tailored to the dress design and the bride’s preference.
- Alter bridesmaid dresses, mother-of-the-bride gowns, and other ceremony attire in addition to the main gown.
- Explain alteration possibilities, timelines, and what brides can expect on the day.
Benefits
- Bookings provided through the platform.
- Set your schedule and rates within platform guidelines.
- Build a public profile showcasing your work and earn repeat referrals.
- Get paid through the platform after each completed job.
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