Bridal & Formalwear Seamstress – Gown Alterations

Thimble Alterations
State College, PA
Category Customer Service
Job Description
Role Overview

Join our network of independent alteration professionals to alter bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, prom & evening wear. Work with structured gowns, conduct fittings, take precise measurements, and communicate timelines clearly. Deliver high-quality finishing and maintain an organized workspace suitable for fittings.

What You Will Do

Alter bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, prom & evening wear (hemming, bustle, bodice/waist, straps, cups, zippers). Work with structured gowns (multiple layers, lace, beading, linings, boning/tulle). Conduct fittings, take precise measurements, and communicate timelines clearly.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Proven experience with bridal and/or women's formalwear alterations, strong garment construction knowledge, precision measuring, machine + hand sewing proficiency, and professional communication and customer service.

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

Benefits

  • Work from home (independent contractor role)
  • Bridal + women's formalwear focused request types
  • 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
]]>