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In‑House Cut, Make & Trim Specialist (Contract)

In‑House Cut, Make & Trim Specialist (Contract)Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape | Contract (start-up, small-batch slow-fashion label)About usWe are a conscious, boutique slow‑fashion label focused on thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship and sustainable, small‑batch production. As a small, hands‑on team, we translate creative ideas into well‑made garments and are seeking an experienced artisan to join us in‑house.The roleYou will be the technical heart of production: cutting fabric, constructing garments, finishing trims and helping turn sketches and concepts into finished pieces. This practical role requires excellent fabric and pattern knowledge, strong machine skills, and a pride in fine workmanship.Key responsibilities- Accurately cut fabric from markers/patterns for samples and small‑batch runs- Sew and assemble garments to a high standard (seams, hems, linings, facings)- Apply and finish trims, fastenings and details (buttons, zips, topstitching)- Make and adjust patterns and samples; recommend construction improvements- Maintain and care for sewing machines and personal tools- Keep clear production notes and communicate progress- Perform quality control and final inspections- Support hand‑finishing, repairs and bespoke requests as neededRequirements- Proven experience in garment construction, pattern interpretation and small‑batch production- Strong practical knowledge of fabrics (grain, shrinkage, suitable techniques)- Confident machine‑sewing skills; experience with industrial machines an advantage- Artisan/tailor/cutter/handicraftsman background; able to work independently- Own basic tools (sewing kit, measuring tools); access to a sewing machine preferred- Hardworking, reliable, detail‑oriented and solution‑focused- Good communicator in English; additional languages a plus- Legal authorization to work in South AfricaDesirable- Portfolio or photos of previous garments/samples- Experience in sustainable/slow‑fashion production approaches- Willingness to contribute creative ideas for construction and finishesTerms- Contract role; hours and rate negotiable based on experience- In‑house attendance in Stellenbosch required (some flexibility possible)- Negotiable startHow to applySubmit a brief cover letter, CV, rate expectations and 4–8 photos of recent work or a portfolio. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a practical skills trial. Email: hello@thinkafrica.online

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Wedding Dresses for Hire & Sale | Imported Korean Gowns | Size XXS–Plus

❤️ My Unique Wedding Discover timeless elegance with our exclusive collection of wedding gowns in Cape Town. We pride ourselves on offering a wide variety of styles, sizes, and shades to suit every bride. ❤️ Special Feature – Exclusive Imports: We are proud to feature a special selection of high-quality wedding gowns imported directly from South Korea. These exclusive dresses are renowned for their exquisite detail, intricate beadwork, and unique designs – perfect for the bride looking for something truly special. ❤️ Our Extensive Collection: • Diverse Styles: Over 250+ gowns including Mermaid, Ballgown, A-Line, Princess, Vintage, and Classic styles. • Inclusive Sizing: We celebrate all body types! Stocking sizes from XXS to Plus Size • Various Colours: Available in White, Off-White, Ivory, Champagne tones. ❤️ Unbeatable Pricing: • Hire: From R1 900 • Purchase: From R4 000 • Includes complimentary veil, tiara & hoop with all hires! ❤️ Boutique Hours: • Mon–Fri: 09:30 – 16:30 • Sat: 09:00 – 15:00 • Sun: Closed ❤️ Fittings by Appointment: To ensure you receive our dedicated attention, please book a slot. • Contact to Book: WhatsApp or Call us to secure your fitting.  Contact Us: • Shop: 021 683 3730 • WhatsApp (Message only): 081 846 1122  Website: www.myuniquewedding.co.za  Instagram: @myuniquewedding_claremont ✨ Experience the dress you’ve always dreamed of. ✨

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