Bridal Gown Alterations Specialist — Independent Contractor

Thimble Alterations; Westport (CT); Remote; USD 34,440 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Independent contractor flexibility

Local bridal clients matched to your profile

Build long-term repeat business through referrals

Job summary

Thimble Alterations is looking for skilled wedding dress specialists to join their network of independent professionals. You will alter bridal gowns, ensuring precision in hems, bustles, and bodice adjustments, while working confidently with delicate fabrics.

This independent contractor role offers flexibility, allowing you to accept bookings that fit your schedule, and significantly build your business through local bridal client referrals.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience tailoring bridal or fine formalwear.
• Comfortable 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.

Skills

Bridal tailoring

Delicate fabric handling

Measuring and fitting techniques

Job description

Thimble Alterations is looking for skilled wedding dress specialists to join their network of independent professionals. You will alter bridal gowns, ensuring precision in hems, bustles, and bodice adjustments, while working confidently with delicate fabrics.

This independent contractor role offers flexibility, allowing you to accept bookings that fit your schedule, and significantly build your business through local bridal client referrals.