Elite Bridal Gown Alterations Specialist

Thimble Alterations LLC; Indio (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Thimble Alterations LLC is seeking an experienced bridal seamstress to guide brides through the full alteration process. This is an independent contractor role with bookings provided through our platform.

You will conduct multiple fittings, customize gowns, create bustles, and coordinate with related wedding attire. You set your schedule and rates within platform guidelines, building a portfolio and earning referrals from local brides.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated bridal alteration experience (portfolio or references welcomed).
• Strong customer-facing presence: brides remember the seamstress who calmed their nerves.
• Independent contractor: you set your schedule and rates within platform guidelines.
• Bookings come from local brides searching specifically for someone in your area.

Responsibilities

• Conduct first, second, and final fittings with brides for wedding gowns.
• Customize gowns for each bride: hemming, side seams, bodice shaping, neckline adjustments, sleeve modifications.
• Create bustles tailored to the dress design and bride's preference.
• Handle bridesmaid dresses, mother-of-the-bride gowns, and ceremony attire alongside the main gown.
• Walk brides through timelines and expectations for the day of the fitting.
• Build a public profile showcasing work and earn referrals.

Skills

Bridal alteration experience

Customer-facing presence

Portfolio references welcomed

Job description

Thimble Alterations LLC is seeking an experienced bridal seamstress to guide brides through the full alteration process. This is an independent contractor role with bookings provided through our platform.

You will conduct multiple fittings, customize gowns, create bustles, and coordinate with related wedding attire. You set your schedule and rates within platform guidelines, building a portfolio and earning referrals from local brides.