Formalwear Seamstress – Dress & Suit Alterations – Berkeley, CA
About The Position
Join our network of independent alteration professionals specializing in formalwear and tailoring. We receive requests for wedding dresses, prom dresses, evening gowns, and other special event garments. What You'll Do: Alter suits, tuxedos, dress pants, and formal jackets (hemming, tapering, shoulders, waist, sleeves). Work with women's formalwear including gowns, cocktail dresses, and bridesmaid dresses. Conduct fittings, take precise measurements, and communicate timelines clearly. Deliver high-quality finishing and maintain an organized workspace suitable for fittings.
Requirements
- Experience with formalwear alterations and/or tailoring
- Strong garment construction knowledge + precision measuring
- Machine + hand sewing proficiency
- Professional communication and customer service
Responsibilities
- Alter suits, tuxedos, dress pants, and formal jackets (hemming, tapering, shoulders, waist, sleeves)
- Work with women's formalwear including gowns, cocktail dresses, and bridesmaid dresses
- Conduct fittings, take precise measurements, and communicate timelines clearly
- Deliver high-quality finishing and maintain an organized workspace suitable for fittings
Benefits
- Work from home (independent contractor role)
- Local client requests provided through the platform
- Flexibility to accept the jobs that fit your schedule
- Opportunity to grow repeat clients and reviews through your profile
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
