About Maria Silva

I am a passionate seamstress with over 5 years of experience in the apparel industry. I specialize in womenswear, creating everything from business casuals to evening gowns. My services include custom designs and alterations.

I'm Looking For

A seamstress role in a mid-size or a small-size fashion brand that specializes in evening wear and gowns.

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Fashion InternNicole Miller • New York City, New York, United States1yrs 3 mos • Full-TimeHelping create fashion sketches developing mood boards conducting trend research and selecting fabrics and materials for new collections
Fashion DesignerElizabeth Anthony • New York, New York, UNited States4yrs 0 mos • Full-TimeAs a seasoned seamstress I provided expert alteration services specializing in evening wear. My responsibilities included conducting fittings and consultations with customers to understand their alteration needs and preferences. I perform precise and intricate alterations such as adjustments to gown bodices hemming resizing and intricate beadwork.

BachelorsThe State University of New York • New York City, New York, United States2015 - 2018Communication Arts