Tailor for Women's Clothing (Wedding & Evening Dresses)

Private employer · Manhattan, NY
full timeentry$52,000 – $62,400/yrPosted 5 days ago

Job description

An employer in Manhattan, NY, is urgently seeking a professional seamstress specializing in women's clothing, particularly evening and wedding dresses. This role involves both repair work and creating custom-made garments. The position offers very good working conditions and is conveniently located with easy access to all subway lines in Manhattan. The starting pay is $25 per hour for repairs, with higher rates of $30 or more for custom-made items, based on experience. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in handling delicate fabrics and intricate designs required for bridal and formal wear. English language proficiency is not a mandatory requirement for this friendly team environment. Typical duties for this role include performing alterations and repairs on various women's garments, constructing bespoke dresses, and providing fittings for clients. Attention to detail and a high level of craftsmanship are essential. This is a great opportunity for an experienced professional to join a supportive work environment. Interested candidates are invited to apply by contacting the employer directly via phone or email.

Requirements

Experience with evening and wedding dresses English language not required