Experienced Seamstress- Bridal and Formal Wear
1 day ago
Charleston
Job Description Forget Me Knot Alterations & Design Studio is looking for an experienced seamstress to join our creative team in Charleston, SC. We are a busy bridal alterations and design studio specializing in bridal gown alterations, customizations, and custom veils. Our work combines technical skill with creativity, and we're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys sewing and takes pride in beautifully executed work. Professional sewing experience is a must. If you have strong professional sewing and garment-construction skills, we can teach you the specialized techniques of bridal alterations. What We Offer • $19–$25 per hour, based on experience and skill level, • Full-time, day-shift schedule, • Paid time off, • Paid sick time, • Paid holidays, • Monthly bonus opportunities based on team performance, • Consistent, year-round work, • Opportunity to develop specialized bridal alteration skills, • A close-knit team of creative professionals, • A beautiful, professional environment centered around craftsmanship and our brides What You'll Do • Perform alterations and sewing on bridal gowns and formalwear, • Work with lace, silk, chiffon, tulle, organza, beading, and specialty fabrics, • Use professional machine-sewing and hand-sewing techniques, • Work on a variety of alterations, garment construction, and customization projects, • Collaborate with other skilled sewing professionals, • Inspect your completed work to ensure beautiful fit and finishing, • Continue developing advanced bridal alteration techniques Who We're Looking For You may be a great fit if you have experience in professional sewing, alterations, tailoring, dressmaking, costume construction, garment construction, or bridal/formalwear. Our ideal candidate: • Has strong machine and hand-sewing skills, • Understands garment construction, • Has an excellent eye for detail, • Enjoys precision work and solving construction challenges, • Is dependable, organized, and takes pride in completing work correctly, • Communicates well and enjoys working as part of a team, • Welcomes feedback and wants to continue developing their craft About Forget Me Knot Forget Me Knot Alterations & Design Studio is a growing Charleston bridal alterations and custom design studio known for exceptional craftsmanship and highly personalized service. Behind that work is a close-knit group of creative individuals who care about their craft and support one another. We believe talented sewing professionals deserve an environment where their skills are valued and where they have opportunities to continue learning and growing. Every gown that enters our studio represents an important moment in someone's life. We take that responsibility seriously—and we love creating beautiful work together. By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.