Remote Bridal Seamstress & Alterations Specialist

Thimble Alterations; Suffolk (VA); Remote; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Platform-provided client requests

Flexible scheduling

Grow repeat clients and reviews

Job summary

Thimble Alterations is expanding its network of independent alteration professionals in Virginia. We specialize in bridal and wedding wear and seek experienced contractors to perform fittings, alterations, and finishing on gowns and formal attire.

As an independent contractor, you will receive local client requests through our platform, with the flexibility to accept jobs that fit your schedule and to grow repeat clients and reviews over time.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with bridal and/or women's formalwear alterations.
• Strong garment construction knowledge and precise measuring.
• Machine and hand sewing proficiency.
• Professional communication and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Alter wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and mother-of-the-bride/groom dresses (hemming, bustle, bodice/waist, straps, cups, zippers)
• Work with structured bridal gowns (layers, lace, beading, linings, boning/tulle)
• Conduct fittings, take precise measurements, and communicate timelines clearly
• Deliver high-quality finishing and maintain an organized workspace suitable for fittings

Skills

Bridal & formalwear alterations

Garment construction

Measuring precision

Sewing (machine & hand)

Customer service & communication

Job description

Thimble Alterations is expanding its network of independent alteration professionals in Virginia. We specialize in bridal and wedding wear and seek experienced contractors to perform fittings, alterations, and finishing on gowns and formal attire.

As an independent contractor, you will receive local client requests through our platform, with the flexibility to accept jobs that fit your schedule and to grow repeat clients and reviews over time.