Bridal Gown Seamstress – Custom Fittings & Alterations – Kokomo, IN
- Location
- Kokomo, Indiana, United States
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Fractional
About this role
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
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