Wedding Dress & Bridal Seamstress – Alterations – Charlottesville, VA

Thimble Alterations•Charlottesville, VA
•Remote

About The Position

Join a network of independent alteration professionals specializing in bridal and wedding wear. Alter wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and mother-of-the-bride/groom dresses, with additional requests for prom dresses, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, suits, and other formalwear. Work with structured bridal gowns featuring multiple layers, lace, beading, linings, boning, and tulle. Conduct fittings, take precise measurements, communicate timelines clearly, deliver high-quality finishing, and maintain an organized workspace suitable for fittings. This is an independent contractor role with work-from-home flexibility and local client requests provided through the platform.

Requirements

  • Proven experience with bridal and/or women's formalwear alterations.
  • Strong garment construction knowledge and precision measuring skills.
  • Proficiency in machine and hand sewing.
  • Professional communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Alter wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and mother-of-the-bride/groom dresses, including hemming, bustle, bodice/waist, straps, cups, and zippers.
  • Work with structured bridal gowns that may include multiple layers, lace, beading, linings, boning, and tulle.
  • Conduct fittings and take precise measurements.
  • Communicate timelines clearly with clients.
  • Deliver high-quality finishing.
  • Maintain an organized workspace suitable for fittings.

Benefits

  • Work from home.
  • Local client requests provided through the platform.
  • Flexibility to accept jobs that fit your schedule.
  • Opportunity to grow repeat clients and reviews through your profile.
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