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Evening Gown & Cocktail Dress Seamstress - Alterations - Woodstock, IL


Company : Thimble Alterations


Location : Woodstock, IL


Created : 2026-04-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join our network of independent alteration professionals specializing in evening and cocktail wear. What You'll Do Alter evening gowns, cocktail dresses, and gala/black-tie dresses (hemming, bodice/waist, straps, cups, zippers) Work with structured formal dresses (multiple layers, lace, beading, sequins, linings) Conduct fittings, take precise measurements, and communicate timelines clearly Deliver high-quality finishing and maintain an organized workspace suitable for fittings. We also receive requests for wedding dresses, prom dresses, bridesmaid dresses, suits, and other formalwear. Requirements Experience with women's formalwear and/or evening wear alterations Strong garment construction knowledge + precision measuring Machine + hand sewing proficiency Professional communication and customer service Benefits / Highlights Work from home (independent contractor role) Local client requests provided through the platform Flexibility to accept the jobs that fit your schedule Opportunity to grow repeat clients and reviews through your profile #J-18808-Ljbffr