Wedding Dress & Bridal Seamstress – Alterations

Thimble Alterations LLC; Pocatello (ID); Remote; USD 28,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home (independent contractor

Local client requests provided through

Flexibility to accept the jobs thatfit

Job summary

Thimble Alterations LLC is seeking an experienced alterations specialist to work remotely as an independent contractor. You will alter bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and other formalwear, taking precise measurements and delivering high-quality finishing.

You’ll handle structured gowns, fittings, timelines, and communicate clearly with clients. This role offers flexible scheduling and the opportunity to build repeat client relationships through your profile on the platform.

Qualifications

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

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 (multiple 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.
• Receive requests for prom dresses, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, suits, and other formalwear.

Skills

Bridal/formalwear alterations

Garment construction knowledge

Precision measuring

Machine and hand sewing

Customer service / communication

Tools

Sewing machines

Hand sewing tools

Job description

What You'll Do

• Alter wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and mother-of-the-bride/groom dresses (hemming, bustle, bodice/waist, straps, cups, zippers)
• Work with structured bridal gowns (multiple 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
• We also receive requests for prom dresses, evening gowns, cocktail dresses, suits, and other formalwear.

Requirements

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

Benefits / Highlights

• Work from home (independent contractor role)
• Local client requests provided through the platform
• Flexibility to accept the jobs that fit your schedule
• Opportunity to grow repeat clients and reviews through your profile