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Experienced Seamstress

FCS LLC
Reading, PA Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 9/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/7/2027

Overview

We are seeking a talented and dedicated Experienced Seamstress to join our dynamic fashion retail team. In this role, you will bring your expert sewing skills and passion for garment construction to create, alter, and refine clothing pieces that meet our high standards of quality and style. Your expertise will help us deliver exceptional custom apparel and ready-to-wear collections, ensuring every customer leaves satisfied and confident in their wardrobe. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a vibrant environment where craftsmanship and attention to detail are celebrated.

Paid per piece rate

Responsibilities

  • Perform clothing alterations, repairs, and custom modifications with precision and care.
  • Construct garments from start to finish, including cutting fabric, sewing seams, pressing, and finishing details.
  • Operate sewing machines, pressing machines, and hand sewing tools efficiently to produce high-quality apparel.
  • Use knowledge of fabric materials and garment construction techniques to ensure durability and aesthetic appeal.
  • Assist customers with fitting adjustments and provide expert advice on clothing care and alterations.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sewing workspace, including pressing stations and equipment.
  • Collaborate with the design team or retail staff to ensure garments meet style specifications and customer expectations.

Skills

  • Extensive experience in garment sewing, including both women's wear tailoring and men's wear tailoring.
  • Proficiency in operating sewing machines, pressing machines, and press operation for finishing garments.
  • Strong knowledge of fabric materials, stitching techniques, and garment construction principles.
  • Skilled in hand sewing for detailed or delicate work requiring precision.
  • Ability to perform clothing alterations efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Excellent customer service skills to assist clients with fittings and garment adjustments.
  • Basic math skills for measuring fabrics, pattern adjustments, and seam allowances.

Join us as an Experienced Seamstress if you’re passionate about fashion retail, skilled in clothing alterations, and eager to craft beautiful garments that make a difference in people’s lives!

Work Location: In person

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