Alterations/Tailoring specialist/ Sewing Machinist

Couture Alterations is a professional alterations workshop in Hornsby, Sydney, specialising in wedding dresses, formalwear, men's and women's garments, tailoring and high-quality garment alterations. We are looking for an experienced Tailor / Dressmaker to join our team on a casual, part-time or freelance basis, depending on your availability and experience. This role is suited to an experienced professional who is confident working independently across a wide range of garments and alterations, from everyday clothing to complex bridal and formalwear.

Key responsibilities

Alter and tailor wedding dresses and bridal gowns

Alter formal and evening dresses

Perform complex bridal fittings and adjustments

Alter men's jackets, suits, trousers and other garments

Alter women's dresses, jackets, trousers, skirts and other garments

Work with structured garments, corsetry, boning and linings

Work with delicate fabrics, lace, beading and detailed finishes

Construct wedding dresses and other garments from patterns or designs

Perform hand sewing and detailed finishing





Assess garments and determine the appropriate alteration or construction method

About you

Minimum 5 years of professional industry experience

Robust experience in garment alterations and tailoring

Proven experience with bridal and formalwear

Experience altering men's and women's garments

Strong sewing and garment construction skills

The ability to make and construct wedding dresses

Strong understanding of patterns, cutting and garment construction

Experience with structured garments and corsetry

Excellent fitting and alteration skills

Excellent attention to detail

About us

Couture Alterations is a professional alterations workshop in Hornsby, Sydney, specialising in wedding dresses, formalwear, men's and women's garments, tailoring and high-quality garment alterations.

Work in a professional alterations studio in Hornsby

Variety of bridal, formalwear, men's and women's garments

Opportunity to work on high-quality and technically challenging garments

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive and respectful working environment

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📌 Alterations/Tailoring specialist/ Sewing Machinist (Hornsby)
🏢 Couture Alterations
📍 Hornsby