At a Glance
- Tasks: Alter stunning bridal gowns and formalwear while ensuring perfect fits for clients.
- Company: Join a network of independent alteration professionals with a focus on bridal fashion.
- Benefits: Work from home, flexible hours, and build your own client base.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow your reputation and client relationships through our platform.
- Why this job: Combine your passion for fashion with the freedom of being your own boss.
- Qualifications: Experience in bridal alterations and strong sewing skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Join our network of independent alteration professionals.
What You'll Do
- Alter bridal gowns, bridesmaid dresses, prom & evening wear (hemming, bustle, bodice/waist, straps, cups, zippers)
- Work with structured 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
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)
- Bridal + women's formalwear focused request types
- 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
Bridal & Formalwear Seamstress – Gown Alterations in Southampton employer: Thimble Alterations
As a Bridal & Formalwear Seamstress, you will enjoy the flexibility of working from home while being part of a supportive network of independent professionals. Our culture prioritises quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction, offering you the chance to build lasting relationships with clients and enhance your skills in a rewarding environment. With local client requests provided through our platform, you can tailor your workload to fit your schedule, making this an ideal opportunity for those seeking meaningful and fulfilling work.
We think you need these skills to ace Bridal & Formalwear Seamstress – Gown Alterations in Southampton
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Compassion
Flexibility
Organizational Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
