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Chapman University

Costume Studio Technician

Orange, CA

$21.50 - $25/hr

Ability to support costume crafting, including hand painting, distressing, trimming, and millinery * Ability to construct costumes from commercial patterns * Cut fabric based on patterns supplied by ...

Chapman University

Costume Studio Technician

Orange, CA · On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

Ability to support costume crafting, including hand painting, distressing, trimming, and millinery * Ability to construct costumes from commercial patterns * Cut fabric based on patterns supplied by ...

NORAJUNE DESIGNS LLC

Costume Shop Staff

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$400 - $1.0K/wk

Millinery and craft construction experience. * Computer skills on iOS and Windows operating systems, Gsuite and O365 are necessary, and training after hiring is an option. * Ability to lift, carry ...

NORAJUNE DESIGNS LLC

Costume Shop Staff

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$400 - $1.0K/wk

Millinery and craft construction experience. * Computer skills on iOS and Windows operating systems, Gsuite and O365 are necessary, and training after hiring is an option. * Ability to lift, carry ...

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How much do millinery jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for millinery in the United States is $17.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How much do milliners make?

Milliners typically earn between $25,000 and $60,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and whether they work independently or for a company. Skilled milliners with a strong portfolio and specialized techniques can earn higher wages, especially in fashion hubs or high-end markets.

What is a millinery?

A millinery job involves designing, creating, and selling hats and headpieces, often for fashion, special occasions, or theatrical performances. Milliners use materials like fabric, felt, straw, and embellishments to craft unique headwear. They may work independently, for fashion designers, or in specialty hat shops. The job requires creativity, attention to detail, and skills in sewing, blocking, and trimming.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a milliner?

To thrive as a Milliner, you need strong design skills, attention to detail, and expertise in costume or fashion construction, often supported by formal training in millinery or fashion design. Familiarity with specialized tools like wooden hat blocks, industrial sewing machines, and knowledge of materials such as felt, straw, and trims is essential. Creativity, patience, and excellent customer service distinguish those who excel in this field. These abilities are crucial for producing high-quality, innovative headwear that meets clients’ expectations and keeps up with fashion trends.

What does a milliner do?

A typical day for a Milliner involves designing and crafting hats, meeting with clients for custom fittings, sourcing and preparing materials, and managing repairs or alterations for existing headwear. Milliners often work in studios or workshops, either independently or as part of a small creative team, collaborating with fashion designers, theaters, or retail boutiques. The role requires balancing hands-on creation with administrative tasks like order management and customer consultations. Regular teamwork and adapting designs to meet varying client preferences are also important aspects of the work environment.

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Infographic showing various Millinery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 38% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 15% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $36,442 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Wardrobe Technician

Voltaire Operations LLC

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Position Overview: Voltaire, an upscale nightlife venue within The Venetian Resort, welcomes applications for the Wardrobe Technician position, an essential role within our show operations crew. Reporting to the Head of Wardrobe, this role plays a crucial part in ensuring the seamless execution of wardrobe tasks for Voltaire’s talented cast members. As a Wardrobe Technician, you will bring your expertise in costume construction, maintenance, and coordination to support the creative and artistic endeavors of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate proficiency in working with sewing machines, overlockers, and hand-stitching to craft, alter, and repair costumes.

• Skillfully alter costumes to align with fitting notes and ensure their stage readiness.

• Contribute to costume crafting, including trimming, stoning, and finishing of costumes.

• Contribute to additional styling work including on shoe, millinery, and wig projects.

• Collaborate on updating dressing lists, labeling costumes, and recording alteration notes during fittings.

• Assist with the setup, organization, and orderliness of artist dressing rooms.

• Assist with setup and operation of quick-change cues.

• Undertake various tasks related to ongoing costume upkeep.

• Fulfill specific laundry requirements, as directed.

• Provide calm and creative thinking in handling a variety of personality types and situations.

• Manage multiple tasks and remain composed in a fast-paced environment.

• Participate in end of day shop cleaning and organization projects as needed.

• Prioritize safety as an essential aspect of the job. Practice safe and appropriate use of common chemical-based products found in a costume shop, including, but not limited to dyes, spray paints, barge, contact cement, spray adhesives, etc.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Minimum age of 21 years.
  • Proof of authorization/eligibility to work in the United States.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in wardrobe maintenance and show wardrobe operations.
  • Proficiency with sewing machines, overlockers, and hand-stitching techniques.
  • Familiarity with theatrical wardrobe conventions, terminology, and practices.
  • Extensive stitching experience preferred.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to changes.
  • Strong organizational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks and projects.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication abilities, especially within a team environment.
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Ability to complete OSHA 10 training, as required.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift or carry up to 20 pounds unassisted.
  • Navigate all areas of the property.
  • Stand, walk, stretch, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
  • Work in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • Company Standards of Conduct: All team members are expected to uphold the company's standards, work requirements, and rules of conduct, always conducting themselves in a professional manner.

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