SB Creation Chronicles
Collection by Studio Brinnjal
Creative Costuming in South Africa. Here you can browse some of the custom creations we've made for our clients (and for ourselves)!
Costumes, Cosplay & Dress-Up
Mermaid Tales | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is all about mermaids! We were absolutely delighted to make these mermaid costumes in South Africa.
A Celebrity Alien in a Custom Space Suit | Studio Brinnjal
Aliens! Art performances! This Creation Chronicle follows the genesis of my costume-making adventures, with a custom space suit for Chiron the alien.
A Celebrity Alien in a Custom Space Suit | Studio Brinnjal
Aliens! Art performances! This Creation Chronicle follows the genesis of my costume-making adventures, with a custom space suit for Chiron the alien.
My First Dress(es) | Studio Brinnjal
The very first dresses I made from start to finish were worn to a Christmas ball. Read more about Jessica's ball dress in South Africa here.
Dresses
The Exam Stress Dress | Studio Brinnjal
This Creation Chronicle laments the stress of exams and revel in the joy of a polkadot dress. Contact us for your own custom polkadot dress.
The Exam Stress Dress | Studio Brinnjal
This Creation Chronicle laments the stress of exams and revel in the joy of a polkadot dress. Contact us for your own custom polkadot dress.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.
My First Dress(es) | Studio Brinnjal
The very first dresses I made from start to finish were worn to a Christmas ball. Read more about Jessica's ball dress in South Africa here.
My First Dress(es) | Studio Brinnjal
The very first dresses I made from start to finish were worn to a Christmas ball. Read more about Jessica's ball dress in South Africa here.
Royal Velvet | Studio Brinnjal
A purple velvet skater dress in South Africa for myself, and a tale of my first foray into the world of sewing with velvet.
Royal Velvet | Studio Brinnjal
A purple velvet skater dress in South Africa for myself, and a tale of my first foray into the world of sewing with velvet.
Royal Velvet | Studio Brinnjal
A purple velvet skater dress in South Africa for myself, and a tale of my first foray into the world of sewing with velvet.
Pretty Pink Summer Dress | Studio Brinnjal
An upcycle dress in South Africa for myself, revamped from a maxi skirt. Prettily patterned in pink, this is my new favourite summer dress.
Royal Velvet | Studio Brinnjal
A purple velvet skater dress in South Africa for myself, and a tale of my first foray into the world of sewing with velvet.
Pretty Pink Summer Dress | Studio Brinnjal
An upcycle dress in South Africa for myself, revamped from a maxi skirt. Prettily patterned in pink, this is my new favourite summer dress.
Ensembles
Johanna's Modern African Top & Shorts | Studio Brinnjal
My most recent project is a Modern African outfit in South Africa for a fellow university client. An outfit with bold print and sassy style.
Johanna's Modern African Top & Shorts | Studio Brinnjal
My most recent project is a Modern African outfit in South Africa for a fellow university client. An outfit with bold print and sassy style.
Johanna's Modern African Top & Shorts | Studio Brinnjal
My most recent project is a Modern African outfit in South Africa for a fellow university client. An outfit with bold print and sassy style.
Tops
Notice Me Senpai | Studio Brinnjal
A story about the genesis of our Anime schoolgirl costume in South Africa. The revised edition of this shirt is ideal for cosplay costumes.
Notice Me Senpai | Studio Brinnjal
A story about the genesis of our Anime schoolgirl costume in South Africa. The revised edition of this shirt is ideal for cosplay costumes.
A Wedding Shirt for Baby Brayden | Studio Brinnjal
A Creation Chronicle featuring a custom child's wedding shirt in South Africa and the cutest little client I've ever had.
Notice Me Senpai | Studio Brinnjal
A story about the genesis of our Anime schoolgirl costume in South Africa. The revised edition of this shirt is ideal for cosplay costumes.
Bottoms
Op - Op - Oppa Oppidan Style | Studio Brinnjal
This Creation Chronicle is about a rush job for a wine red custom wrap skirt in South Africa, to be worn to my varsity Oppidan ball.
Bohemian Wrap-sody | Studio Brinnjal
Caution: this Creation Chronicle blog post contains many corny Queen puns. It is actually about a custom wrap skirt I made for my mother.
Accessories
Upcycle stockings | Studio Brinnjal
Winter is here! These upcycle stockings came from a very old, child-sized pair of woolen stockings and are now my favourite thigh-high socks!
Upcycle stockings | Studio Brinnjal
Winter is here! These upcycle stockings came from a very old, child-sized pair of woolen stockings and are now my favourite thigh-high socks!
Quilts
Mixed Media Quilt: An Unexpected Combo | Studio Brinnjal
My lastest Creation Chronicle involves an unconventional mixed media quilt consisting of woolly knitted squares on a satin base. Read more about it here!
Mixed Media Quilt: An Unexpected Combo | Studio Brinnjal
My lastest Creation Chronicle involves an unconventional mixed media quilt consisting of woolly knitted squares on a satin base. Read more about it here!
Op - Op - Oppa Oppidan Style | Studio Brinnjal
This Creation Chronicle is about a rush job for a wine red custom wrap skirt in South Africa, to be worn to my varsity Oppidan ball.
Bohemian Wrap-sody | Studio Brinnjal
Caution: this Creation Chronicle blog post contains many corny Queen puns. It is actually about a custom wrap skirt I made for my mother.
Johanna's Modern African Top & Shorts | Studio Brinnjal
My most recent project is a Modern African outfit in South Africa for a fellow university client. An outfit with bold print and sassy style.
The Exam Stress Dress | Studio Brinnjal
This Creation Chronicle laments the stress of exams and revel in the joy of a polkadot dress. Contact us for your own custom polkadot dress.
Notice Me Senpai | Studio Brinnjal
A story about the genesis of our Anime schoolgirl costume in South Africa. The revised edition of this shirt is ideal for cosplay costumes.
Notice Me Senpai | Studio Brinnjal
A story about the genesis of our Anime schoolgirl costume in South Africa. The revised edition of this shirt is ideal for cosplay costumes.
The Exam Stress Dress | Studio Brinnjal
This Creation Chronicle laments the stress of exams and revel in the joy of a polkadot dress. Contact us for your own custom polkadot dress.
Mermaid Tales | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is all about mermaids! We were absolutely delighted to make these mermaid costumes in South Africa.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.
Dressing Jenna | Studio Brinnjal
Our latest Creation Chronicle is a wine red chiffon and lace matric dress in South Africa. Contact us for your own custom matric dress today.