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  • Bridal Seamstress (Bridal Gown Maker)
    Bridal Seamstress (Bridal Gown Maker)
    27 days ago
    Full-time
    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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  • Seamstress
    Seamstress
    1 month ago
    $25–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Greenpoint, Brooklyn

    About Lettonne Lettonne is a Brooklyn–based fashion and events brand. As we prepare for upcoming collections, we’re expanding our in-house capabilities and seeking a talented seamstress to help translate design ideas into precise, beautifully finished prototypes. The In-House Sample Maker / Seamstress will work closely with our creative director and technical designer to produce high-quality samples and prototypes. This role is hands-on, detail-oriented, and integral to shaping our collections from first sketch to final runway piece. Key Responsibilities • Sew, construct, and finish garment samples from patterns, muslins, or draped pieces., • Execute complex techniques such as French seams, hand-finishing, tailoring, and construction., • Work with designers and patternmaker to adjust patterns for fit and proportion., • Handle delicate and specialty fabrics (silks, wools, technical blends) with precision., • Advise on materials or construction methods when appropriate., • Maintain sewing machines, tools, and a clean, organized sample room. Desired Skills & Experience • 3+ years of professional sample-making, couture, or atelier experience (fashion house, theater, or costume background welcome)., • Advanced technical sewing skills: industrial machines, sergers, hand-finishing, and specialty stitching., • Strong understanding of garment construction, patternmaking, and fabric behavior., • Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with a creative team., • Comfort working on tight timelines with impeccable attention to detail. Position Details Location: In-studio, Greenpoint, Brooklyn Schedule: in-person position for part-time or full-time; flexible start date and time and weekly hourly commitment based on candidate needs. Standard office hours are Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Compensation: Competitive hourly rate starting at $25/hr with potential transition to salaried position, commensurate with experience.

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