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What I need:

Real experience is a MUST, especially with bridal gowns: hemming, taking in/letting out, bustling, bodice work
Comfortable with delicate fabrics (lace, satin, tulle, boning)
Also comfortable with general tailoring (suits, pants, dresses) — bridal experience covers most of this already
Your own workspace and equipment
Portfolio or photos of past work required (bridal work especially, if you have it) This is flexible, appointment-based contract work, you set your own hours.

I will send you steady work, I can't take on more jobs myself right now. Message me with your experience and photos of past work please!

Pay:

$30.00

$55.

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