Apply machine and hand sewing skills as a Costume Stitcher creating historical garments at Fort Edmonton Park in Edmonton. This short-term position supports summer preparation.

The Costume Stitcher creates, alters, and repairs costumes spanning the 1840s through the 1920s. The work uses historical and modern sewing techniques while requiring adaptability, communication, and independent work. Candidates may qualify through related education or equivalent experience.

Key Responsibilities:

- Create historical costumes using sewing techniques
- Alter patterns for various body types
- Repair costumes spanning historical periods
- Follow verbal directions and work independently
- Meet tight deadlines during summer preparation

Requirements:

- Technical theatre, costume construction, or textiles education
- Equivalent experience may be considered
- Accurate, productive machine and hand sewing skills
- Excellent communication and adaptability
- Portfolio or work samples at interview

Use pattern alteration, sewing, and costume construction skills to support Fort Edmonton Park’s historical wardrobe production in Edmonton.

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📌 Historical Costume Stitcher Fort Edmonton
🏢 Theatre Alberta
📍 Edmonton