Maxi Dresses
The Allegra - the dress you always wanted for the destination wedding you have coming up, the honeymoon you're about to embark on, or just for feeling your best sexy-self on a warm night. Ankle grazing with bare shoulders, fitting just snug enough in all the right places. Keep it simple and style with a kitten heel or flats.
Details:
- Fishtail detail along the hem
- Fitted style
- Bias cut
- Non-adjustable, fixed length straps
- Semi sheer with no lining
- Should be worn with nude coloured underwear
- Suitable for wearing a bra
- Original 'Verona' yellow and pink floral print, designed by Réalisation
- Sizing is considered standard, however you might want to size up if you have a larger bust
Sizing:
We stock this dress in a size 8. True to size. Recommended fit is a large 6 - 8.
Condition/RRP:
$500
No significant flaws - expected rental condition.
The Allairie gown from AJE is guaranteed to be a stand out piece for balls, wedding attendance, photoshoots and more.
Details:
- Irregular frill detail throughout
- Fitted bodice with internal boning
- Voluminous skirt
- Zip, hook and eye closure
- Lined style
- 100% Polyester
This garment is EXTREMELY delicate please take extra care and do not wear in muddy/dirty areas. Handbags and jewellery can cause the frills to rip so please refrain from using these or be very careful. Any damage will be charged accordingly. RRP $800
Sizing:
Available to hire in size 8/S fits true to size.
Condition/RRP:
$800
No significant flaws - expected rental condition.
A modern icon with effortless 90s energy. The Assisi slip dress is equal parts bold and refined—crafted from sheer georgette in deep purple, its wave print and translucent stripes catch the light just right, revealing a hint of skin without losing elegance. The double cowl neckline and fine straps add a touch of luxe to its striking silhouette.
Perfect for a summer soirée or when you just want to make a statement, this dress channels vintage cool with a contemporary twist you’ll reach for again and again.
Retail - NZD390
Condition - Brand New (Pricing is a reflection of condition)
Label Size - Small
Would Also Fit - Extra Small
Whether you're attending a gala or black tie event, our 'Persephone' dress is fitting for any glamorous occasion. Cut from stretch crepe and ultra luxe silky satin, it has a stunning strapless neckline and a perfectly boned bodice to cinch the waist.
Sold out online!
Retail - NZD500
Condition - In good condition (Pricing is a reflection of condition)
Label Size - Small & Extra Small (Black) (True to size, the extra small could fit XXS)
Cup Size - A-C
Effortless elegance meets modern minimalism in the Natalie Rolt Bettina Gown. Crafted from luxurious stretch fabric that contours the body, this strapless design features a structured neckline and a sleek, floor-length silhouette. Clean lines and impeccable tailoring make Bettina a timeless choice for black-tie events, weddings, and red-carpet moments. Understated yet unforgettable, this gown is made to flatter and designed to stand out.
Retail - NZD640
Condition - Excellent Condition (Pricing is a reflection of condition)
Label Size - Small
Would Also Fit - XS/small medium
The Saturation Point Slip Dress offers an elegant silhouette for your next formal occasion. Featuring a V-neckline with slinky adjustable straps and a cowl back creating an elongated & graceful silhouette. This maxi dress is crafted from luxurious satin with a subtle sheen.
Details:
- Maxi length
- V-neckline
- Adjustable straps
- Cowl back
Sizing & Fit:
We stock this dress in size 6/XS, 10/M and 14/XL. Fits true to size.
Condition/RRP:
$410 NZD
Very Good - Please view our condition rankings here: https://beforemidnightrentals.co.nz/pages/rental-condition-rankings
Image credit: Hills Dress Hire
Please read the condition carefully before booking this rental.
The Alix Gown a piece of HNTR heaven. She is perfect for any formal event or evening wear occasion. Featuring our best seller for ball season rentals the Gaia Gown reimagined and even better. The ruched bust enhances its contemporary silhouette, draping excellently on the body. This gown is a timeless elegant choice.
Details:
- Open back
- Cord tie details
- Ruched bust
- Double lined bust and bodice
- Floor length
- Leg split
- Adjustable tie back straps
Sizing & Fit:
We stock this dress in size XS/6 and S/8 fits true to size see measurements below. S
Measurements:
Size XS/6:
Bust 79-81CM
Waist 64-67cm
Hips 85-88cm
Size S/8:
Bust 82-84cm
Waist 67-70cm
Hips 89-92cm
Condition/RRP:
$560
This dress has small cleaning marks near the slit, only noticeable when looking closely, this is due to this fabric type. Small fake tan residue that could not be removed during cleaning on the lace up string - blends into skin when on though.
Pulls are expected with this fabric type - you can cut any loose thread off that we might have missed. Please be aware that all rental companies with this dress, will have the same issue with pulls and water marks that are unavoidable.
Prone to small water marks, they usually aren't massive and are somewhat transparent. Completely unavoidable with this dress unless you are buying brand new and have not worn/washed it. Please keep this in mind when renting.
Expected rental condition.
Exude dramatic elegance in the Pandora Layered Maxi Dress. Beautiful ruffles layered throughout with a classy halter neckline. Dress up with delicate jewellery and strappy heels, or offset the drama with easy flats.
Details:
- Voluminous silhouette
- Layered ruffles throughout
- Halter neckline
- Adjustable straps with back ties
- Lined
Sizing & Fit:
Available in size 6 and 10. Super flexible sizing. The 6 best fits a 4-8 due to the adjustable back and free flowing body this dress can accommodate multiple sizes. The 10 best fits a 8-12 and can fit a small 14 if larger in the hips and smaller in the upper.
Condition/RRP:
$800 - Take extra care when wearing this garment.
Very Good - Please view our condition rankings here: https://beforemidnightrentals.co.nz/pages/rental-condition-rankings
The Gina Maxi Dress is the perfect summer update of our popular Yasmin Maxi Dress. The halter mesh top adds a touch of elegance, while the gathers through the waist create a flattering silhouette. The cupro skirt features a stylish cowl on the wearers left side waist. Stay comfortable and chic all summer long.
Details:
- Designed to skim the body.
- Ample stretch.
- Skirt is detached from the bodice front and back with generous cowl waist.
- If you are petite, we suggest pinning or tacking the cowl for more coverage.
Sizing:
We stock this dress in a size 10, size 12 and size 14. True to size.
Condition/RRP:
$300
No significant flaws - expected rental condition.
Can have small water marks in the mesh, usually not very noticeable.
The Louie Gown a piece of HNTR heaven. She is a two piece gown perfect for any formal event or evening wear occasion. Featuring a structured corset top and maxi skirt crafted from luxurious buttery fabric.
Details:
- Two piece gown
- Zip back on the corset top
- Corset runs small
- Bonning detailing
Sizing & Fit:
We stock this dress in size XS/6 and S/8 and M/10 and L/12. Fits true to size, corset top is designed to be tight to cinch the waist.
The Charmed Cowl Slip Dress features a deep cowl neckline and plunging back, with crossed back straps and a gold knot buckle for a refined touch. The maxi length and panelled skirt add dramatic flair, while the luxe satin fabric with a subtle sheen enhances its elegant appeal. Can be worn two ways, the first way shown in photo 1,5,6,7 with the crossover back, and the second way as a halter neck with the clip on back straps tucked into the skirt of the dress as shown in photo 2,3,4,8,9.
Details:
- Deep cowl neckline
- Plunging back
- Cross-back straps
- Maxi length
- True to size; size down for a more fitted look
Sizing:
We stock this dress in size 6/XS best fit is a 6-8 and size 12/L best fit is a 12-14. For a looser fit you can fit a size up and for a tighter fit size down.
Condition/RRP:
$615 NZD - Take extra care when wearing this garment.
No significant flaws - expected rental condition.
Gains small pulls over time - standard for this fabric type and only noticeable upon close inspection. The red colour is unfortunately prone to small water marks, it is a heavy delicate silk that has a complex washing process, these are usually insignificant and blend somewhat into the dress.
Label: Bec and Bridge
RRP: $457
Size on tag: 8 and 10 - we have two size options available, please make sure you select the correct size when booking.
Recommended size: 8-10
Garment details:
- Halter neckline with elasticated neckband
- Wrap style with self-tie at low waist
- V neckline
- Low back
- Internal button closure
- Fully lined
- Narrow rolled hem
- True to size
Please book the exact date you want this garment to arrive - we aim to have it to you at least one working day before your event. Our standard rental period is 4 days , including the delivery day and returns day; 4 days covers a typical weekend rental period, but 8 days is available for renters who want to keep the garment longer.
[Please note that some images have been shot in direct sunlight and or edited. Some colours may differ. This dress is a delicate fabric so extra care must be given.
Photo credit @lendthetrends @becandbridge
- Halter Neck
- Mesh bodice
- Cupro cowl skirt
- Invisible zip
- Hook eye closure
- Size 6
- Recommended Fit: Large 4-small 8
- Size 10
- Recommended Fit: 8-10
- If you are petite, we suggest using our clutch glue to stick the skirt to the desired fit on your body. Otherwise, you can tuck it for a better fit.
- Size up if you are in between sizes.
- The centre front measures 123c.m
- For the best fit, please refer to the size guide.
- This garment is in expected rental condition with no major flaws
- Halter Neck
- Mesh bodice
- Cupro cowl skirt
- Invisible zip
- Hook eye closure
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- Size 10
- Recommended Fit: 8-10
- Size 14
- Recommended Fit: 12-14
- If you are petite, we suggest using our clutch glue to stick the skirt to the desired fit on your body otherwise, you can tuck for a better fit
- Size up if you are in between sizes.
- Centre front measures 123cm
- For the best fit, please refer to the size guide
- This garment is in excellent condition
Elegance meets modernity in the Double Time Pleat Dress by Manning Cartell. This beautifully crafted piece features delicate pleats that add movement and sophistication, making it an ideal choice for weddings, cocktail events, or upscale dinner parties. The adjustable spaghetti straps and sweetheart neckline flatter your décolletage, while the pleated skirt creates a timeless, feminine silhouette. Details:
- Maxi length with a flowing pleated skirt
- Adjustable spaghetti straps for a perfect fit
- Sweetheart neckline that accentuates the bust
- Fitted bodice that defines your waist
- Gold back zipper
- Fully lined for comfort and opacity
Size & Fit:
- Size 8
- Recommended fit Large 6-8
- Designed to flatter the body while providing easy movement
- Please refer to our size guide to ensure the perfect fit.
Condition: In expected rental condition, the side of the zip has been repaired. It is not noticeable when worn
- Strapless neckline
- Boned bodice to cinch the waist
- Puddle-length skirt
- Back zip for easy wear
- Made from heavy silky satin and stretch crepe
- Fully lined
- Stretch Factor: Some Stretch
- Size S fits AU 8 (Small) to AU 10 (Medium)
- Stretch Factor: Some stretch
- True to size
- We suggest wearing a balconette strapless bra or going braless if preferred.
- For the best fit, please refer to the size guide.
- This garment is in expected rental condition, no major flaws
Chic and Elegant, the Bubble Hem Maxi in Pastel Pink by Aje combines sophistication with a touch of whimsy. Perfect for daytime events or evening occasions, this dress features a fitted, ruched bodice that accentuates your silhouette, complemented by a voluminous bubble hem skirt for a modern edge. The Pastel Pink hue adds an elegant, feminine touch, making this strapless maxi dress a standout piece for any wardrobe. Details:
- Strapless design
- Straight neckline
- Fitted
- Ruched bodice
- Maxi bubblehem skirt for added volume
- External back zip closure for ease of wear
- Fully lined for comfort and structure
- corset boned bodice
- 100% Cotton
Sizing and Fit:
- Size 8
- Recommended Fit: Large 6-8
- Size 10
- Recommended Fit: Large 8-10
Condition:
- No major flaws
- Slight scuffing on bottom of dress but not noticeable when on
RRP: 800 NZD
- Designed to skim the body.
- Bodice is crafted in mesh with ample stretch.
- Skirt is detached from the bodice front and back with generous cowl waist.
- Mesh off-shoulder bodice
- Size 8
- Recommended Fit: Lg 6-small 10
- Size 12
- Recommended Fit: Lg 10-12
- If you are petite, we suggest using our clutch glue to stick the skirt to the desired fit on your body
- Size up if you are in between sizes.
- Centre front measures 123cm.
- For the best fit, please refer to the size guide
- This garment is in expected rental condition, no major flaws
- Halter Neck
- Mesh bodice
- Cupro cowl skirt
- Invisible zip
- Hook eye closure
- Size 8
- Recommended Fit: 4-8
- Please refer to our size guide to ensure the perfect fit
- If you are petite, we suggest using our clutch glue to stick the skirt to the desired fit on your body otherwise, you can tuck it for a better fit
- Size up if you are in between sizes.
- Centre front measures 123cm.
- This garment is in expected rental condition; no major flaws
Introducing the Noah Effortlessly Elegant Maxi Dress in Storm, a stunning blend of sophistication and comfort. This dress features a soft mesh bodysuit with a cowl skirt overlay, offering both support and a touch of luxury.
Details:
- Soft mesh bodysuit with ample stretch
- Fully lined at the bust for added coverage
- Cowl skirt overlay for added sophistication
- Ethereal blue colourway complemented by a silver back bra buckle
- Bodysuit is accessed through press studs at the crotch
- Skirt and bust fully lined
- Designed to skim the body
Sizing:
- Size: 8 / S
- Recommended Fit: 4-8
- Length from top of the bust cup to hem: 130cm
- True to size
- For the best fit, please refer to the size guide
Condition:
- This garment is in expected rental condition
- This is a delicate speciality fabric; treat it with care
We recommend wearing no bra or pasties due to the low back and seamless underwear for a smooth silhouette. Retail Price:
- RRP 270 NZD