Wedding Dress & Bridal Seamstress – Alterations – Anderson, SC

Thimble Alterations; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from home

Flexibility in job acceptance

Local client requests provided

Job summary

Thimble Alterations seeks independent alteration professionals specializing in bridal and formalwear to join their network.

You will alter wedding gowns and formal dresses, conduct fittings, and maintain a professional workspace. This independent contractor role offers the flexibility to accept jobs that fit your schedule and receive local client requests through the platform.

Strong garment construction knowledge and experience are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with bridal and women's formalwear alterations.
• Strong garment construction knowledge and precision measuring.
• Proficiency in machine and hand sewing.

Responsibilities

• Alter wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and mother-of-the-bride/groom dresses.
• Work with structured bridal gowns and conduct fittings.
• Deliver high-quality finishing and maintain an organized workspace.

Skills

Experience with bridal and women's formalwear alterations

Garment construction knowledge

Precision measuring

Machine sewing proficiency

Hand sewing proficiency

Professional communication

Customer service

Job description

Join our network of independent alteration professionals specializing in bridal and wedding wear.

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 proficiencyProfessional 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