Bridal Seamstress (Bridal Gown Maker)
12 hours ago
Monsey
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Bridal Seamstress to join our bridal atelier. This role involves designing, constructing, and altering bridal gowns and formalwear to ensure each client receives a perfectly fitted, beautifully finished garment for their special day. Responsibilities Create, sew, and construct bridal gowns from initial pattern to final stitch. Perform expert alterations on wedding dresses, bridesmaid dresses, and mother-of-the-bride gowns. Conduct consultations and fittings with brides to assess design needs, measurements, and adjustments. Recommend fabric choices, structural support, and embellishment options. Maintain accuracy in pattern cutting, draping, and garment assembly. Apply hand-sewing techniques for delicate lace, beading, appliqués, and hem finishes. Ensure all garments meet quality and design standards before final pickup. Manage timelines and prioritize multiple client deadlines during peak bridal seasons. Maintain cleanliness and organization of sewing tools, machines, and work area. Collaborate with designers or sales consultants to bring custom dress visions to life. Qualifications Proven experience as a seamstress, dressmaker, or bridal alterations specialist. Strong understanding of garment construction, tailoring techniques, and formalwear design. Proficiency with sewing machines, sergers, and hand-sewing. Experience working with delicate materials such as lace, organza, chiffon, tulle, and satin. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Ability to work with precision, patience, and attention to detail. Portfolio or samples of past work (preferred). Preferred Traits Creative problem-solver with a love for bridal fashion. Calm and friendly during fittings with emotional clients. Strong time-management skills and reliability. Schedule & Compensation Full-time or part-time options available. Competitive pay based on experience. Flexible scheduling during bridal peak seasons.
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