About this opportunity
Thimble Alterations lists this Bridal Gown Seamstress - Custom Fittings & Alterations - Phoenixville, PA opportunity in phoenixville, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Looking for an experienced bridal seamstress who enjoys working one-on-one with brides through the entire alteration process. Independent contractor role with bookings provided through our platform. The Work - Conduct first, second, and final fittings with brides for their wedding gowns - Customize gowns for each bride: hemming, side seams, bodice shaping, neckline adjustments, sleeve modifications - Create bustles tailored to the dress design and the brides preference - Handle bridesmaid dresses, mother-of-the-bride gowns, and ceremony attire alongside the main gown - Walk brides through what is possible with their dress, what timelines look like, and what to expect on the day You Should Have - Demonstrated bridal alteration experience (portfolio or references welcomed) - Confidence working with high-value gowns and the patience to fit them properly - Strong customer-facing presence: brides remember the seamstress who calmed their nerves - Reliable workspace with adequate space for fitting and steaming The Setup - Independent contractor: you set your schedule and rates within platform guidelines - Bookings come from local brides searching specifically for someone in your area - Build a public profile that showcases your work and earns repeat referrals - Get paid through the platform after each completed job
Who can apply
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