Bridal Gown Seamstress - Custom Fittings & Alterations - Newport News, VA Job at Thimble Alterations, Newport News, VA

  • Thimble Alterations
  • Newport News, VA

Job Description

Job Description

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 bride's 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

Job Tags

For contractors, Local area

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