For 40 incredible years, Theatre & Film Costume Workshop has been at the heart of South Africa’s film industry, supplying costumes that bring characters and stories to life. Nestled in Cape Town, our three-story workshop is more than just a hub for costume design; it’s a living gallery of artistic creations that span genres and eras, helping filmmakers, stage directors, and commercial producers realise their visions.
As we celebrate this remarkable milestone, we’re thrilled to announce some exciting developments that mark the beginning of a new chapter in our journey.
Expanding Our Vision
To meet the growing demands of the Cape Town film industry, we are expanding our warehouse and workshop facilities. This expansion reflects our commitment to providing the highest quality costumes and services to our clients, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the industry for years to come.
But that’s not all—we’ve also teamed up with the globally renowned Peris Costumes Group. This collaboration represents a significant step forward, allowing us to offer an even more comprehensive range of costume solutions to our clients.
Introducing Peris Costumes
Established in 1856, Peris Costumes Group has a long-standing reputation as a leader in theatrical and film costume design. From its origins as a bespoke tailoring workshop, Peris has grown into a prestigious international network, renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship and visionary approach to costume creation. Their extensive collection serves motion pictures, television productions, and performing arts across the globe.
By combining our local expertise and deep understanding of the South African film industry with Peris’s unparalleled global resources, we’re poised to deliver costumes that elevate storytelling to new heights.
A Legacy of Artistic Excellence
At Theatre & Film Costume Workshop, we’ve always believed that costumes are more than just garments; they are essential tools for storytelling. Each piece in our collection is designed with precision and care, ensuring it not only fits the character but also enhances the narrative. Whether you’re looking for period-specific attire, contemporary outfits, or imaginative designs, our workshop is a treasure trove of possibilities.
This partnership with Peris Costumes Group reinforces our mission to provide world-class costumes to productions in South Africa and beyond, helping filmmakers and directors bring their creative visions to life with authenticity and flair.
Looking Ahead
As we look back on 40 years of achievements, we are filled with gratitude for the clients, collaborators, and creatives who have been part of our journey. This new phase, marked by our expansion and partnership with Peris Costumes Group, is a testament to our dedication to innovation and excellence in costume design.
Thank you for being part of our story. Here’s to many more years of artistry, collaboration, and creativity!