Wedding Dress & Bridal Seamstress – Alterations – Sayreville, NJ
About The Position
This role is for an independent alteration professional specializing in bridal and wedding wear. The position involves altering a variety of formalwear, including wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, mother-of-the-bride/groom dresses, prom dresses, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, and suits. Key tasks include conducting fittings, taking precise measurements, clearly communicating timelines, and delivering high-quality finishing while maintaining an organized workspace suitable for fittings. The professional will work with structured bridal gowns, which often involve multiple layers, lace, beading, linings, boning, and tulle.
Requirements
- Proven experience with bridal and/or women's formalwear alterations
- Strong garment construction knowledge + precision measuring
- Machine + hand sewing proficiency
- Professional communication and customer service
Responsibilities
- Alter wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and mother-of-the-bride/groom dresses (hemming, bustle, bodice/waist, straps, cups, zippers)
- Work with structured bridal gowns (multiple layers, lace, beading, linings, boning/tulle)
- Conduct fittings, take precise measurements, and communicate timelines clearly
- Deliver high-quality finishing and maintain an organized workspace suitable for fittings
- Receive requests for prom dresses, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, suits, and other formalwear
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
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
