Bridal Dressmaker / Alterations Seamstress
About Raffaele Ciuca Bridal
Raffaele Ciuca Bridal is a leading Melbourne bridal house celebrating 70 years in the bridal industry and home to some of the world's most renowned bridal designers, including Vivienne Westwood, Vera Wang, Berta Bridal and many more.
Established in ****, we are a family-owned business with a long-standing reputation for exceptional craftsmanship, service and bridal expertise. Learn more about us at /
We are looking for an experienced Dressmaker / Machinist to join our team and work within our bridal alterations department.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced bridal dressmaker who takes pride in precision, craftsmanship and attention to detail. You will be responsible for alterations and garment construction across a range of luxury wedding gowns, working with delicate and high-quality fabrics, lace, beading and intricate construction techniques.
The Ideal Candidate
Minimum 8-10 years experience working in bridal dressmaking or alterations
Solid knowledge of garment construction and the ability to confidently alter ready-to-wear wedding gowns
Intermediate to advanced dressmaking and sewing skills
Proficient in the use of industrial sewing machines
Excellent attention to detail and a high standard of workmanship
Strong understanding of luxury bridal garment construction, fabrics and finishing techniques
Ability to work independently while also being a collaborative team member
Excellent time management and the ability to work efficiently under pressure
Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining exceptional quality
A professional and positive attitude with a genuine passion for bridalwear
Experience working with couture gowns, lace, beading, corsetry and delicate fabrics will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
The prospect to work with some of the world's leading bridal designers
A supportive and professional team environment
A beautiful luxury bridal setting
Variety of intricate and high-quality bridal garments
Remuneration based on experience
Remuneration will be based on experience.
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