Summary
Award-winning bridal and alterations studio with 2000+ clients, strong profit margins, premium pricing, digital assets, top SEO ranking, loyal referrals, and huge growth potential.
Revenue
$85,000 pa
Rent
$13,000 pa
Expenses
$12,000 pa
Net Profit
$60,000 pa
Location Details
The shop is located in the centre of town, with street appeal, on street parking and in a high growth area.
Potential
Award-winning bridal and alterations studio with 2000+ loyal clients and 200+ 5-star reviews. Strong brand partnerships with bridal retailers. Consistent $60K net profit with premium pricing and low overheads. Fully systemised with online bookings, SEO website, eCommerce store, trained staff, digital products, and $20K stock included. Overwhelming demand = massive growth potential. Walk-in, profitable, scalable business in booming bridal industry.
Skills
Ideal for someone with sewing, alterations, or dressmaking experience. Strong customer service, time management, and attention to detail are key. Basic business skills in scheduling, quoting, and communication will support success. Experience in fashion, bridal, or retail is a bonus. With systems, training, and support provided, a motivated and creative buyer can step in and thrive from day one.
Hours
The shop is open currently four days pw, Tuesday 11-6:30 am, Wednesday & Thursday 11-5:30, Fri 8-3 pm. Sat by apmt
Lease
Currently, a lease agreement until 1st May and then will renew for another year.
Employees
Owner, head sewer, Trainee, Overseas VA
Reason for Sale
Moving on the design my own fashion label.
About the Business
The Sassi Seamstress is a high-performing, award-winning alterations studio offering a range of services, including bridal, formal, and fashion, with a reputation for excellence. Operating full-time since 2020 and located in the vibrant Caloundra main street, it draws loyal customers from the Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, and beyond.
With over 2,000 repeat clients, 200+ five-star reviews, and premium partnerships with bridal retailers, and others, this is not a hobby business — it’s a well-oiled, profitable brand with real value.
Services & Products
- Bridal and formal gown alterations
- Suits and general clothing adjustments
- Handmade bridal accessories
- A digital bridal planner (passive income)
- e-commerce store with stocked inventory
Systems are fully in place: online booking, CRM, quoting templates, and marketing automation make this business efficient and scalable.
Our clients are upper-middle-class women aged 18–60 preparing for weddings, formals, or milestone events. They value quality, professionalism, and personalised service. Many travel from out of town just to work with Sassi, thanks to our reputation for detail, care, and premium craftsmanship.
What Makes It Unique
- Premium pricing
- Consistent demand with 140+ job leads per month
- Strong brand identity – website, logo, packaging, marketing assets included
- Fully systemised operations (SOPs, training guides, pricing calculators)
- Passive income stream via digital bridal planner
Business ranks #1 on Google for alterations in the area
Includes $20K in wholesale stock, 5 sewing machines, trained staff, and a 6-week owner handover
Who It's Not For
If you're looking for a hands-off business with no involvement, this isn’t the right fit. This is ideal for a skilled seamstress, fashion creative, or driven entrepreneur ready to step in, manage bookings, serve clients, and potentially expand the team or hours.
This business offers:
- Net profits of 60K per year
- Low overheads and high gross margins
- Proven resilience and revenue growth in challenging times.
- A market that wants more — but capacity is the only thing holding it back
Your biggest opportunity? The demand is already here. Step in, scale up, and own a respected, income-generating business in one of Australia’s most joyful industries.
Serious enquiries only. Make this thriving bridal and alterations studio yours.
History
This thriving alterations studio began with no grand plan—just a passion for sewing and a name change driven by Instagram limits. Originally branded on an app, it’s now in its 5th year, built on old-fashioned service, word-of-mouth, and quality craftsmanship. What started organically has become a respected, stable, high-demand business with 2,000+ loyal clients, premium pricing, digital assets, and a strong brand that continues to grow.
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