Bridal Boutique Seamstress – Custom Fittings & Alterations – Braselton, GA

Thimble Alterations; Braselton (GA); On-site; USD 34,440 - 61,992; Part time

Job summary

Thimble Alterations in Braselton, Georgia, is seeking an experienced bridal seamstress to work one-on-one with brides throughout the alteration process. This independent contractor role allows you to set your own schedule and rates while working on fittings, customizing gowns, and providing excellent customer service.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in bridal alterations and a strong ability to manage client expectations. If you are reliable and detail-oriented, this may be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated bridal alteration experience, portfolio or references welcomed.
• Confidence working with high-value gowns.
• Strong customer-facing presence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fittings with brides for their wedding gowns.
• Customize gowns: hemming, side seams, bodice shaping.
• Create bustles tailored to dress design.

Skills

Bridal alteration experience

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Looking for an experienced bridal seamstress who enjoys working one-on-one with brides through the entire alteration process. Independent contractor role with bookings provided through our platform.

The Work

• Conduct first, second, and final fittings with brides for their wedding gowns
• Customise gowns for each bride: hemming, side seams, bodice shaping, neckline adjustments, sleeve modifications
• Create bustles tailored to the dress design and the bride's preference
• Handle bridesmaid dresses, mother‑of‑the‑bride gowns, and ceremony attire alongside the main gown
• Walk brides through what is possible with their dress, what timelines look like, and what to expect on the day

You Should Have

• Demonstrated bridal alteration experience (portfolio or references welcomed)
• Confidence working with high‑value gowns and the patience to fit them properly
• Strong customer‑facing presence — brides remember the seamstress who calmed their nerves
• Reliable workspace with adequate space for fitting and steaming

The Setup

• Independent contractor — you set your schedule and rates within platform guidelines
• Bookings come from local brides searching specifically for someone in your area
• Build a public profile that showcases your work and earns repeat referrals
• Get paid through the platform after each completed job