Wedding Dress & Bridal Seamstress – Alterations – Sidney, ME
About The Position
Join our network of independent alteration professionals specializing in bridal and wedding wear. This role involves altering various formalwear, including wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and mother-of-the-bride/groom dresses, which includes tasks like hemming, bustling, bodice/waist adjustments, strap alterations, cup insertions, and zipper repairs. The professional will work with structured bridal gowns that may have multiple layers, lace, beading, linings, boning, and tulle. Key responsibilities also include conducting fittings, taking precise measurements, clearly communicating timelines to clients, delivering high-quality finishing, and maintaining an organized workspace suitable for fittings. Additionally, there may be requests for alterations on prom dresses, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, suits, and other formalwear.
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
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
