Bridal Gown Alterations Specialist — Independent Contractor

Thimble Alterations; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 27,552 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Independent contractor flexibility

Local bridal clients matched to your profile

Work from your home studio

Job summary

Thimble Alterations is seeking a skilled wedding dress specialist to join as an independent contractor. This role involves precision tailoring on bridal gowns and working with delicate fabrics.

Responsibilities include hemming, adjusting bodices, and building custom bustles. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with bridal or fine formalwear and a strong measuring technique.

Enjoy the flexibility to accept bookings that fit your schedule, working from your home studio while building long-term relationships with local clients.

Qualifications

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

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, replace or add cups.

Skills

Tailoring bridal or fine formalwear

Measuring and fitting technique

Communication with brides

Job description

Thimble Alterations is seeking a skilled wedding dress specialist to join as an independent contractor. This role involves precision tailoring on bridal gowns and working with delicate fabrics.

Responsibilities include hemming, adjusting bodices, and building custom bustles. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with bridal or fine formalwear and a strong measuring technique.

Enjoy the flexibility to accept bookings that fit your schedule, working from your home studio while building long-term relationships with local clients.