Bridal Alteration Specialist—Home Studio, Flexible Schedule

Thimble Alterations; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home studio

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Thimble Alterations is seeking a skilled wedding dress specialist to join its network of independent alteration professionals. If you have a passion for precision tailoring on bridal gowns and a steady hand for delicate fabrics, we want to hear from you.

You will hem, take in and let out dresses across silhouettes, build custom bustles, and adjust bodices, straps, necklines, cups, zippers and lacing. Work from your home studio with flexible bookings matched to your week.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience tailoring bridal or fine formalwear.
• Accurate, repeatable measuring and fitting technique.
• Reliable communication with brides and clear delivery timelines.

Responsibilities

• Hem, take in, and let out wedding dresses across silhouettes (A-line, ball gown, mermaid, sheath, fit-and-flare).
• Build custom bustles suited to each gown's train.
• Adjust bodices, alter straps and necklines, replace or add cups, install or repair zippers and lacing.
• Work confidently with delicate fabrics: lace, tulle, silk, satin, organza, beaded and sequined overlays.

Skills

Bridal tailoring

Fine formalwear

Accurate measuring

Communication with brides

Independent contractor

Job description

Thimble Alterations is seeking a skilled wedding dress specialist to join its network of independent alteration professionals. If you have a passion for precision tailoring on bridal gowns and a steady hand for delicate fabrics, we want to hear from you.

You will hem, take in and let out dresses across silhouettes, build custom bustles, and adjust bodices, straps, necklines, cups, zippers and lacing. Work from your home studio with flexible bookings matched to your week.