Bridal Alterations Artisan for Custom Gowns

Thimble Alterations; Petoskey (MI); In loco; USD 35.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

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Independent contractor flexibility

Local bridal clients matched to your {

Descrizione del lavoro

Thimble Alterations is seeking a skilled wedding dress specialist to join a network of independent alteration professionals. You will tailor bridal gowns with precision and handle delicate fabrics from your home studio, choosing bookings that fit your week.

You will build bustles, adjust bodices, and ensure accurate measurements and timely delivery for brides across diverse silhouettes, all while maintaining clear communication and high-quality workmanship.

Competenze

• Hands-on experience tailoring bridal or fine formalwear.
• Comfort working with multi-layer garments and structured construction.
• Accurate, repeatable measuring and fitting technique.
• Reliable communication with brides and clear delivery timelines.

Mansioni

• Hem, take in, and let out wedding dresses across all silhouettes (A-line, ball gown, mermaid, sheath, fit-and-flare).
• Build custom bustles (American, French, ballroom, over) 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.

Conoscenze

Bridal tailoring

Garment construction

Measuring & fitting

Client communication

Descrizione del lavoro

Thimble Alterations is seeking a skilled wedding dress specialist to join a network of independent alteration professionals. You will tailor bridal gowns with precision and handle delicate fabrics from your home studio, choosing bookings that fit your week.

You will build bustles, adjust bodices, and ensure accurate measurements and timely delivery for brides across diverse silhouettes, all while maintaining clear communication and high-quality workmanship.