Wedding Dress Specialist — Bridal Gown Alterations

Job overview

The Wedding Dress Specialist role is performed from a home studio, with local bridal clients matched to the professional. The listing identifies Flemington, NJ, and compensation of $30–$40 per hour. Thimble Alterations connects independent alteration professionals with bridal clients. The specialist alters wedding gowns to fit clients and their design needs, working with delicate fabrics and structured, multi-layer garments. Accurate fittings and clear delivery timelines help clients prepare their gowns for their wedding events.

What you'll do

• Hem, take in and let out wedding dresses across silhouettes
• create custom bustles
• adjust bodices, straps and necklines
• replace or add cups
• install or repair zippers and lacing
• work with delicate fabrics including lace, tulle, silk, satin, organza, beaded and sequined overlays
• communicate with clients about fittings and delivery timelines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

wedding dress specialist

bridal gown alterations

tailoring

bridalwear

delicate fabrics

custom bustles

home studio

flexible bookings

flemington nj

thimble alterations

$30–$40/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting describes flexible independent-professional bookings, local bridal clients matched to the professional’s profile, and the ability to work from a home studio without a storefront. Bridal or fine-formalwear tailoring experience is sought.

About the employer

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