Bridal Seamstress

Forget Me Knot Alterations & Design Studio; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Forget Me Knot Alterations & Design Studio in Charleston is seeking a dedicated Bridal Seamstress to bring each bride’s vision to life with precision, craftsmanship, and professionalism.

The ideal candidate has outstanding sewing skills, can work with delicate fabrics, and takes pride in delivering consistently high-quality alterations for wedding gowns.

Qualifications

• Bridal or formalwear sewing experience required or strongly preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of garment construction and alteration techniques.
• Ability to work with delicate fabrics such as lace, silk, chiffon, tulle, organza, and beading.
• Excellent hand sewing and machine sewing skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Perform bridal alterations with precision and care.
• Inspect own work for quality before completion.
• Accept feedback and apply it for improvement.
• Take responsibility for mistakes and correct promptly.
• Communicate proactively when challenges arise.

Skills

Bridal sewing

Garment construction

Delicate fabrics handling

Hand sewing

Machine sewing

Time management

Independence & teamwork

Job description

At Forget Me Knot, we believe every customer deserves to feel confident, beautiful, and cared for. As a Bridal Seamstress, you will play a vital role in bringing each customer’ vision to life through exceptional craftsmanship, precision, and professionalism.

This position requires outstanding sewing skills, an exceptional eye for detail, personal accountability, and a commitment to delivering consistently high-quality work. Every stitch matters, and every gown is treated with the utmost care and respect.

Qualifications

• Professional sewing experience; bridal or formalwear experience strongly preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of garment construction and alteration techniques.
• Ability to work with delicate fabrics including lace, silk, chiffon, tulle, organza, and beading.
• Excellent hand sewing and machine sewing skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Attention to Detail & Accountability

• Consistently produce accurate, high-quality work.
• Carefully inspect their own work before considering a task complete.
• Accept feedback professionally and use it as an opportunity for continuous improvement.
• Take responsibility for mistakes, correct them promptly, and learn from them.
• Communicate proactively when challenges arise rather than allowing problems to grow.
• Understand that every gown represents an important milestone in a bride's life and deserves exceptional care.

Expectations

Working with us means taking pride in your work, supporting your teammates, and striving every day to exceed expectations.