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Need a seamstress for small production

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.