Rat & Boa

When the sun goes down, dial up the drama in the Donyale.

In timeless black satin, this irresistibly captivating dress will make the impact you deserve. With a deep cowl, scoop back and tie halterneck straps, the sultry silhouette delivers hypnotic nighttime style.

Details:

• Cowl plunging neckline
• Adjustable tie at neck
• Slip silhouette, no zip

• Full length gown

Sizing & Fit:

Available in three sizes 6/XS, 8/S and 10/M. Fits true to size.

Condition/RRP:

$520 - Take extra care when wearing this garment.

Expected rental condition - small pulls present in silk fabric this is normal with silk fabrication, and not noticeable unless looking closely. Pulls present on the inside of the cowl neck from boob tape, not noticeable as on the inside. Please only use CLUTCH GLUE.

Size 10/M has been slightly hemmed, it is still very long as the dresses are all originally very long. 

IMAGE CREDIT: Renting with E M

'This isn’t the time for a dress that will blend into the background…’

Creating an illusion of instant ethereal beauty and encapsulating the romantic mood of the season, crafted from a stunning lightweight 100% Silk lavender devoré and resplendent of the colour; the ‘Athena’ dress is symbolic of grace and decadence.

This dress celebrates and accentuates the female figure, flattering your waist and décolletage with the draped neckline. The open back detail and semi-sheer finish showcases slight glimpses of skin that enhances the sensuality and allure of this dress.

Perfect for parties and occasions, embrace its inherent glamour and run wild with it.

Details:

• 100% Silk Devoré
• Cowl neckline
• Open back detail
• Adjustable straps
• Side zippe4
• Maxi length
• Fully Lined

Sizing:

We stock this dress in a size 8/S. Recommended fit is an 6-8. 

Condition/RRP:

$475

Has been recently replaced brand new - expected rental condition. 

Where simplicity meets sex appeal you'll find Ophelia.

A Rat & Boa remix of a classic maxi slip dress, the Ophelia in slightly-transparent white satin has a cowl neck and perfectly sophisticated cowl back adorned with a detachable chain detailing that elevates her to true perfection. The perfect dress to see you through party season, style with heels, hoops and a stand-out clutch.

Details:

• Cowl front
• One shoulder self tie
• Adjustable strap
• Detachable chain detail at back

Sizing:

We stock this dress in a size S/8. We recommend this dress to be true to size fitting a size 8.

Condition/RRP:

$395

Good - Please view our condition rankings here: https://beforemidnightrentals.co.nz/pages/rental-condition-rankings

Delicate spaghetti straps and a train compliment a signature floral print that emboldens a classic slip. Cut from sumptuous satin acetate, Solaris falls to perfection.

Details:

• Slip dress
• Scoop neck line
• Mid low back
• Thin straps with extra length to adjust to your own preference
• Side contrast panel on leg in georgette
• Delicate item
• Size up

Sizing:

We stock this dress in size L/12, it is recommended to size up and is smaller fitting so the best fit would be a larger 8, 10 to small 12. 

Condition/RRP:

$600

Very Good - Please view our condition rankings here: https://beforemidnightrentals.co.nz/pages/rental-condition-rankings

Colour: White 
Fabric: Viscose & Rayon

This stunning piece by Rat & Boa is the perfect look for a special occasion or event. Pair with heels, jewellery and soft waves in your hair to complete the look.

Perfect for graduation,  bridal showers, awards evenings and black tie events.

DETAILS:
- Round neckline 
- Cut on the bias
- Asymmetric seam

 

Size - M (Smaller Fitting) 

Recommended Size - Large 6, 8, Small 10

Condition - New 

 

Description -

Dial up the drama in our showstopping Cecelia. Flirting with femininity, dancing with passion and oozing sex appeal, this floor length dress hits the sweet spot between elegant and sexy every time.

• Garment runs small, we recommend sizing up if between sizes
• Silk Blend
• Floor Length
• Adjustable Straps
• Concealed zip fastening
• Lining
• Frill detail
• Delicate item

 

RRP - $700 NZD

Recommended sizing:

Label size XXL (16) - Recommended fit: 14-16

Please refer to size chart below.

Description:

Cross-back spaghetti strap detail

Adjustable bra sliders

Contrast printed fabric with lace

Material: 100% FSC Viscose and 100% Nylon

RRP $400

Garment Condition/Notes:

No significant flaws.

Please note this dress is unlined and sheer.

Please note this dress is a rental and may show minor signs of previous wear. We kindly ask that extra care is taken when wearing this garment.

Please read all information provided above carefully before booking. We do not offer refunds for change of mind, incorrect sizing, failure to read the description, or any minor flaws, alterations, or signs of wear already stated in the listing.

RRP $540

The Solaris is a classic slip dress in satin with a stunning floral multi colour red, black and pink print. Solaris has a low back and scoop neckline with impossibly thin straps and a small train. The side panel is sheer adding a touch of drama. 

This dress is size small and will fit 6-8. There is no zip, it is purely a slip on dress but can be difficult to get off over shoulders and/or bust so we recommend trying on if possible or sizing down - best fit is for a size 6 or small size 8. We also stock size 6 - which would be best fit for a size 4-6.

This piece is crafted from recycled polyester, a slinky, satin fabric made from recycled plastic bottles.

 

Colour: Black/Red 
Fabric: Polyester/Spandex 

The Juniper dress by Rat & Boa features a blown out flower graphic that turns heads wherever she goes.  Pair it with earrings, soft beachy waves and heels or sandals depending on the occasion.

Perfect for award nights, birthdays, cocktail parties, date nights, race days and nights out with friends.

DETAILS:
- Boat neckline

- Slight flare on cuff

- Sheer

- Maxi length

A figure-skimming, scene-stealing maxi dress, the Olympia in ivory takes a classic, 90s-inspired slip and elevates it to high-voltage glamour with cascading delicate sequins catching the light as you move. Hand-embellished by highly-skilled artisans and cut to a chic column silhouette with delicate straps and a cut-away back. Not lined.

Wear with heels to enhance its long, lean lines and and keep your styling simple to let its movement and magic really sing.

• Slip on style
• Column shape
• Spaghetti straps
• Iridescent sequins

RRP: 750

Size 8/S & 10/M

Antonella is a new season take on our most show-stopping silhouette, crafted from a luxe viscose and printed with bold, abstract florals and tie-dye details in rich, moody shades. With a figure-hugging, floor-skimming silhouette, a backless, halter-neck shape and deep, plunging neckline, slip it on after dark when you really want to make an entrance.

Wear with heels to showcase its long, lean silhouette and keep your styling to a minimum with layers of gold bangles.

• Deep front cowl
• Sheer 
• Maxi length with wide hem
• Backless
• Self tie halter fastening
• Very delicate, take extra care when renting as this material can be difficult to repair
• Condition: Perfect

Size 6/XS

RRP: $500 

PC: @sammianni @holli.mclennan

Introducing our stunning Saphira Dress - a striking embodiment of chic and luxury. With its open back, front slit detail and thoughtfully placed peek-a-boo panels, this dress creates a flattering shape that is both alluring and sophisticated. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the sexy black hue exudes elegance while the frill accents add a touch of Spanish charm. Designed to captivate hearts and leave a lasting impression, this dress is perfect for glamorous events, red carpet affairs, or any special celebration. Elevate your style and embrace your allure in our exquisite Saphira dress.

• Frill detail
• Slit front
• Invisible zip fastening
• Sheer panels
• Semi sheer, bodice and skirt have double layer giving more coverage.
• Frill on straps, waist and hem Low back.
• True to size, model (last two images) is 5ft 6" and wears XS.
• Zip at centre back.

RRP: $550

Size: 6/XS & 8/S

 

 

PC: @SophieDoull, @Rat&Boa

RRP $570

Stunning Rat & Boa Selena dress in black chiffon silk. This dress has cascading frills and has an alluring silhouette. The Selena dress is fully lined in chiffon and has adjustable straps. The Cecelia is an excellent choice for ball season, graduations or formal events. This dress will have you looking amazing! Please note this dress is slightly sheer.

The dress is small fitting so we would recommend booking one size bigger than your usual size or trying on first. Please note the dress is a longer than normal dress, We stock this dress in size 4, 6, 8 and 12.

A perfectly simple, irresistibly flawless occasion dress, the Luciana A-line maxi is as ethereal as it is elegant. Vibrantly printed with an oversized orange tulip set against a pale blue background, it's crafted from a sheer, luxurious georgette that beautifully falls to create a streamlined, swing silhouette and is finished with delicate straps.

• A line, loose fit
• Adjustable straps
• Tulip print
• Sheer fabric
• WARNING: Very Delicate item

Size: XS/6

RRP: $450

 

RRP $390

The 90's inspired Adriana slip dress has a slinky, sultry silhouette with romantic draped off the shoulder cuffs. The print is a multi colour red and green abstract floral print. The dress is semi sheer with adjustable straps. This dress is suitable for formal occasions, please note it is sheer fabric so some people may choose to wear an additional undergarment. We can provide a black fitted underskirt in size 6 if you would prefer.

RRP $465

The Rat and Boa Ophelia dress is classic cowl neck bias slip dress with a stunning sophisticated low cowl back, adorned with detachable gold chain detaling that elevates this dress to pure perfection.

The Ophelia dress is made from a soft white satin and has adjustable straps with a tie to one shoulder. This dress is long, so suits taller girls. 

Rat & Boa's Ophelia dress exudes sophistication and sexiness all in one simple slip dress. You will not be disappointed. Fits size 8 and 10.

Delicate spaghetti straps and a train compliment a signature floral print that emboldens a classic slip. Cut from sumptuous satin acetate, Solaris falls to perfection. 

Event Type We'd suggest this style for any formal celebration including engagement parties, events and formal birthday celebrations.

• Slip dress
• Scoop neck line
• Mid low back
• Thin straps with extra length to adjust to your own preference
• Side contrast panel on leg in georgette
• Size up -  Designed to be fitted at the bust/hips flowing to a relaxed fit.
• Delicate item
• Condition: Great, Train on the dress in picture 3 has been shortened. Still full length. 

RRP: $570

Size:10/M (Recommended fit 8/S-10/M)

Description

The perfect balance between effortless and elegant the Ferreira dress by Rat & Boa is cut in semi-sheer viscose and has a sleek column silhouette, plunging V-neckline with voluminous sleeves, elastic cuffed sleeve, button front detail in a stunning stand out floral print. 

Details 

True fit. Stunning !

RRP: $399.00

Size on Tag: 10

Recommended size: 10 

Description

An incredible Rat & Boa Design. This has always been one of our top hires. Featuring cascading frills throughout the Cecelia is crafted in a floaty chiffon/silk blend. An incredible show stopping hire.

Details

A gorgeous maxi dress. Has been shortened to floor length on average height. These are smaller fitting so size up if in between. eg Size L but more like a 10 +. Some wear/repairs. Hard to see when on and price reflects.

RRP:$550.00

Size on Tag: L

Recommended size: 10/12

Description

In a stunning purple/blue Iris print the Lucille Dress by Rat & Boa is a statement dress. The ruffle shoulder detail down to the sweeping hemline will have all eyes on you.

Details 

True fit. This is a long dress but has been shortened to approx 165cm (last ruffle removed) so not dragging on ground.Dress is semi sheer so slip may be required. Has had some repairs but hard to see when on.

RRP:$450.00

Size on Tag: S

Recommended size: 8