Bridal Gown Alterations Specialist - Flexible, Independent

Thimble Alterations; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 34,440 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Independent contractor flexibility

Local bridal clients matched directly to your profile

Opportunity for repeat business through referrals

Job summary

Thimble Alterations is looking for a skilled wedding dress specialist to join their network of independent alteration professionals in Boston. You will be responsible for tailoring wedding dresses across various silhouettes, building custom bustles, and working confidently with delicate fabrics.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with bridal or fine formalwear and can ensure reliable communication with brides while maintaining clear delivery timelines. Enjoy the flexibility of accepting bookings that fit your schedule.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with wedding dress alterations.
• Comfort working with delicate and multi-layer fabrics.
• Reliable communication and clear delivery timelines.

Responsibilities

• Hem, take in, and let out wedding dresses across all silhouettes.
• Build custom bustles suited to each gown's train.
• Adjust bodices, alter straps and necklines, and repair zippers.

Skills

Precision tailoring on bridal gowns

Experience tailoring bridal or fine formalwear

Reliable communication with brides

Accurate measuring and fitting technique

Job description

Thimble Alterations is looking for a skilled wedding dress specialist to join their network of independent alteration professionals in Boston. You will be responsible for tailoring wedding dresses across various silhouettes, building custom bustles, and working confidently with delicate fabrics.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with bridal or fine formalwear and can ensure reliable communication with brides while maintaining clear delivery timelines. Enjoy the flexibility of accepting bookings that fit your schedule.