Bridal Gown Alterations Specialist - Precision, Home Studio

Thimble Alterations LLC; York (ME); Remote; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Contractor flexibility

Local client matching

Referral network

Home studio work

Job summary

Thimble Alterations LLC seeks a skilled wedding dress specialist to join a network of independent alteration professionals. If you have a passion for precision tailoring on bridal gowns and a steady hand for delicate fabrics, we want to hear from you.

As an independent contractor, you will tailor gowns, build custom bustles, adjust bodices, and work from your home studio while serving local bridal clients matched to your profile. Build long-term repeat business through reviews and referrals.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Hem, take in, and let out wedding dresses across silhouettes.
• Build custom bustles suited to each gown's train.
• Adjust bodices, alter straps and necklines, install or repair zippers and lacing.
• Work with delicate fabrics: lace, tulle, silk, satin, organza, beaded and sequined overlays.

Skills

Bridal tailoring

Fine formalwear

Precise measuring

Job description

Thimble Alterations LLC seeks a skilled wedding dress specialist to join a network of independent alteration professionals. If you have a passion for precision tailoring on bridal gowns and a steady hand for delicate fabrics, we want to hear from you.

As an independent contractor, you will tailor gowns, build custom bustles, adjust bodices, and work from your home studio while serving local bridal clients matched to your profile. Build long-term repeat business through reviews and referrals.