Bridal Gown Alterations Specialist — Independent Contractor

Thimble Alterations; Norwalk (CT); Hybrid; USD 34,440 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Independent contractor flexibility

No storefront required — work from home

Build long-term repeat business through reviews and referrals

Job summary

Thimble Alterations is seeking a skilled wedding dress specialist to join our network of independent alteration professionals. Ideal candidates should have a passion for precision tailoring on bridal gowns and experience with delicate fabrics.

This role offers independent contractor flexibility, allowing you to accept bookings that fit your schedule while building long-term repeat business through local bridal clients matched directly to your profile.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience tailoring bridal or fine formalwear.
• Comfort working with multi-layer garments and structured construction.
• Reliable communication with brides 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 and replace or add cups.

Skills

Precision tailoring on bridal gowns

Comfort with delicate fabrics

Accurate measuring and fitting technique

Reliable communication

Job description

Thimble Alterations is seeking a skilled wedding dress specialist to join our network of independent alteration professionals. Ideal candidates should have a passion for precision tailoring on bridal gowns and experience with delicate fabrics.

This role offers independent contractor flexibility, allowing you to accept bookings that fit your schedule while building long-term repeat business through local bridal clients matched directly to your profile.