Bridal Alterations Specialist — Custom Gowns & Fittings

Thimble Alterations; Moorestown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Work from home studio

Build local bridal client base

Job summary

Thimble Alterations is seeking a skilled wedding dress specialist to join its network of independent alteration professionals. You will tailor bridal gowns with precision, handling delicate fabrics and complex silhouettes from home studios.

The role emphasizes independent contractor flexibility, direct connection to local bridal clients, and the opportunity to build long-term repeat business through reviews and referrals.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience tailoring bridal or fine formalwear.
• Accurate measuring and fitting technique for multi-layer garments.

Responsibilities

• Hem, take in, and let out wedding dresses across silhouettes.
• Build custom bustles suited to each gown's train.
• Adjust bodices, straps, necklines, zippers and lacing.
• Work with delicate fabrics such as lace, tulle, silk and satin.

Skills

Bridal tailoring

Formalwear alteration

Job description

Thimble Alterations is seeking a skilled wedding dress specialist to join its network of independent alteration professionals. You will tailor bridal gowns with precision, handling delicate fabrics and complex silhouettes from home studios.

The role emphasizes independent contractor flexibility, direct connection to local bridal clients, and the opportunity to build long-term repeat business through reviews and referrals.