Prom & Formal Dress Seamstress – Alterations

Thimble AlterationsKingston, MA
Remote

About The Position

Join our network of independent alteration professionals specializing in prom and special event dresses. This role involves altering various formal dresses, including prom, homecoming, pageant gowns, and quinceañera dresses, covering tasks such as hemming, bodice/waist adjustments, straps, cups, and zippers. You will work with structured formal dresses that may feature multiple layers, sequins, beading, linings, and tulle. Key responsibilities include conducting fittings, taking precise measurements, and clearly communicating timelines to clients. The position requires delivering high-quality finishing and maintaining an organized workspace suitable for fittings. Opportunities may also arise for altering wedding dresses, bridesmaid dresses, evening gowns, suits, and other formalwear.

Requirements

  • Experience with formalwear and/or special event dress alterations
  • Strong garment construction knowledge + precision measuring
  • Machine + hand sewing proficiency
  • Professional communication and customer service

Responsibilities

  • Alter prom dresses, homecoming dresses, pageant gowns, and quinceañera dresses (hemming, bodice/waist, straps, cups, zippers)
  • Work with structured formal dresses (multiple layers, sequins, beading, linings, tulle)
  • 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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