Prom and Formal Dress Seamstress – Alterations

Job overview

The Prom and Formal Dress Seamstress – Alterations role is remote, with work from home and local client requests in the Daniels, WV area. Compensation is $30–$40 per hour. The role is part of Thimble Alterations’ network of independent alteration professionals. The seamstress alters formal and special-event garments, conducts fittings, takes precise measurements, and delivers finished work. The platform provides local client requests, while professionals may accept jobs that fit their schedules and build repeat clients and reviews.

What you'll do

• Alter prom, homecoming, pageant, and quinceañera dresses, including hems, bodices, waists, straps, cups, and zippers
• work with structured dresses featuring layers, sequins, beading, linings, and tulle
• conduct fittings and take measurements
• communicate timelines
• deliver high-quality finishing and maintain an organized fitting workspace.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

seamstress

formal dress alterations

prom dresses

homecoming dresses

pageant gowns

quinceañera dresses

daniels wv

remote

$30–$40/hour

thimble alterations

fittings

machine sewing

hand sewing

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Work from home
• local client requests provided through the platform
• flexibility to accept jobs that fit the professional’s schedule
• opportunity to build repeat clients and reviews.

Why this role

Work-from-home independent contractor opportunity; flexibility to accept suitable client requests. Experience with formalwear or special-event dress alterations, garment construction, machine and hand sewing, and customer service is required.

About the employer

Thimble Alterations is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.