Couture Tailor (Bridal, Evening & Occasion Wear)

Work Schedule     Mondays to Fridays, 9:00am – 5:30pm.

Location                 Warri, Delta State.

Salary Range        ₦30,000 – ₦40,000 per outfit, depending on the technicality of the piece.

About Vels Couture:

Vels Couture is a luxury fashion house specialising in bespoke bridal couture, evening wear, occasion wear, and premium custom garments. We create timeless, elegant pieces built on exceptional craftsmanship, precision tailoring, and impeccable fit. Our client- brides, celebrants, and women who value quality and individuality, many of them based abroad- receive garments that are designed and handcrafted with close attention to detail.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED —

  • Minimum of 2-3 years’ professional tailoring experience, with a strong background in bespoke or couture garment construction.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS —

  • We are looking for a highly skilled tailor with strong experience in women’s couture, particularly in constructing well-structured, high-quality garments. The ideal candidate works independently, follows design instructions closely, and delivers couture-level finishing.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES —

  • Cut, sew, and finish garments according to measurements, patterns, and design instructions.

  • Construct well-fitted bridal, evening, and occasion pieces, including padded and structured designs.

  • Handle alterations, fittings, and adjustments to achieve the perfect fit.

  • Produce made-to-measure garments with excellent attention to detail.

  • Work confidently with a range of fabrics, including delicate and structured materials.

  • Ensure excellent finishing throughout  neat seams, hems, zippers, linings, and overall garment quality.

  • Collaborate with the designer and production team while managing assigned pieces independently.

  • Meet delivery timelines without compromising quality.

     

PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALITIES —

  • Strong knowledge of women’s dress construction and couture finishing.

  • Ability to bring design concepts to life accurately and beautifully.

  • Good understanding of garment fitting and measurements.

  • Works quickly while maintaining a high standard.

  • Teachable, actively willing to learn, and able to work without supervision.

Salary range:    ₦30,000 – ₦40,000 per outfit, depending on the technicality of the piece.

 

Please Note: No Accommodation.