Bridal Seamstress – Wedding Dress Alterations

Job overview

The Bridal Seamstress – Wedding Dress Alterations role is remote, serving clients in Ellsworth, ME. Compensation is $30–$40 per hour. Thimble Alterations connects independent alteration professionals with local client requests. The role exists to provide precise, high-quality alterations and fittings for bridal and other formalwear, helping clients prepare garments for important occasions. The seamstress measures garments, communicates timelines, and completes finishing work while maintaining a fitting-ready workspace.

What you'll do

• Alter wedding gowns, bridesmaid dresses, and mother-of-the-bride/groom dresses, including hems, bustles, bodices, waists, straps, cups, and zippers
• work with structured gowns featuring layers, lace, beading, linings, boning, and tulle
• conduct fittings and take precise measurements
• communicate timelines
• deliver high-quality finishing
• maintain an organized workspace suitable for fittings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

bridal alterations

wedding dresses

seamstress

formalwear

fittings

garment construction

machine sewing

hand sewing

remote

ellsworth me

thimble alterations

$30–$40/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible scheduling
• local client requests through the platform
• opportunity to build repeat clients and reviews.

Why this role

Independent role with flexibility to accept jobs that fit the worker’s schedule; local client requests are provided through the platform.

About the employer

Thimble Alterations is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Personal Services. Sector: 81.