Wedding Dress & Bridal Seamstress – Alterations – Lansing, MI
About The Position
Join a 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, covering tasks such as hemming, bustling, and adjusting bodices, waists, straps, cups, and zippers. The work requires handling structured bridal gowns with multiple layers, lace, beading, linings, boning, and tulle. Responsibilities also include conducting fittings, taking precise measurements, clearly communicating timelines, delivering high-quality finishing, and maintaining an organized workspace suitable for fittings. Additionally, there are opportunities to work 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
