Christening Dresses
Turn every entrance into a statement in this iconic Aje gown - a showstopping piece that fuses romance with high-impact glamour.
Finished in a dreamy lilac, this dress is made for those special occasions such as weddings, formal soirées or black-tie events.
- Voluminous silhouette
- Layered ruffles throughout
- Halter neckline
- Adjustable straps with back ties
- Lined
Recommended sizing
6-8, 8, 10
Also available in Black, Silver Blue, Carob, Pastel Pink and Coral Clay
RRP $800
The Audrey Dress from Caitlin Crisp is made from a beautifully cotton poplin. It features a stunning halter neck design, with statement tie at the open back. It is an absolute perfect choice for weddings, races, brunches and all of your other spring and summer events.
Details:
- Tiered skirt
- Open back
- Halter neck line
- Tie up bow (can be tied at front or back)
- Maxi length
Sizing:
We stock this dress in a size 8.
Condition/RRP:
$340
Expected rental condition - small faint marks on the dress mainly down the bottom due to the long length and light colour of this dress, not noticeable unless looking very closely.
Exude dramatic elegance in the Behold Maxi Dress and rendition of the popular Violette Bubble Hem from AJE. Ruching defines the fitted bodice while an asymmetrical high-low hem balances volume and proportion. Dress up with delicate jewellery and strappy heels, or offset the drama with easy flats.
Details:
- Straight neckline
- Fitted, ruched bodice
- Draped full skirt
- Asymmetrical bubble hem
- Front leg split
- External back zip
- Lined
Sizing & Fit:
We have this dress in size 8 and 12. True to size.
Condition/RRP:
$919 - Take extra care when wearing this garment.
Very Good - Please view our condition rankings here: https://beforemidnightrentals.co.nz/pages/rental-condition-rankings
The Nadia Dress from La Marie is a hand made piece crafted in Melbourne Australia. Featuring a deep cowl neckline, backless design and adjustable sash. It is designed to stretch and contour the body.
Details:
- Stretchy Fabric
- Contour design
- Deep cowl neckline
- Can be worn two different ways as shown in images
- Backless design
- Adjustable sash
Sizing:
We stock this dress in a size XS/S which fits a 6 and 8. As per the sizing recommended by the designer.
Measurements:
XS/S (6-8)
- BUST: 80-85 cm
- WAIST: 61-66 cm
- HIP: 87-92 cm
M/L (10-12)
- BUST: 90-95 cm
- WAIST: 71-76 cm
- HIP: 97-102 cm
Please note - Our fabric is very stretchy. If you're in between sizes, we recommend sizing down for the best fit.
These measurements are a general guide.
Condition/RRP:
$385
No significant flaws - expected rental condition.
Set to stun at any special occasion, the captivating beauty of 'Solaine' catches every eye. This all-in-one floral lace number gives the illusion of a corset and skirt pairing. You'll find the delicate lace fabric is meticulously crafted to a classic corset top with intricate boning and an underwired bust that provides enough support to leave your shoulders on display. At the back, you can increase the cinch with our signature lace up back and there's a side zip for added comfort.
Details:
- Delicate lace viscose fabric
- Lace up back
- Side zip
- Underwired bust
- Sweetheart neckline
- Maxi length
Sizing and Fit:
- Size 8
- Recommended fit Large 6-8
- True to size
- Model is 5'8 and wearing size XS
- Dress length approx 134cm
Condition: This garment is in expected rental condition with no notable flaws.
This garment is extremely delicate, please take extra care. Price includes basic dry cleaning
RRP 500 NZD
Label: Effie Kats
RRP: $325
Size on tag: XS
Recommended size: 6
Garment details:
- Full length
- Off the shoulder cut
- Delicate ruching across the body, with slight sheer fabric
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. Not all photos are our own. Credit @EffieKats
Label: Effie Kats
RRP: $425
Size on tag: M
Recommended size: 10
Garment details:
- Full length maxi with train detailing
- Reversible gown, can be worn either way
- Stunning colour and fit perfect for intimate celebrations or romantic getaways.
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. Not all photos are our own. Credit @EffieKats
This stunning maxi dress is perfect for those special occasions such as wedding guest, black tie events or milestone birthday celebrations. Style with your hair up to show off the open back.
- Voluminous silhouette
- Layered ruffles throughout
- Halter neckline
- Adjustable straps with back ties
- Lined
Recommended sizing
8-10, 10, 12
Also available in Black, Lilac, Carob, Pastel Pink and Coral Clay
RRP $800
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.
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
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
This stunning maxi dress is perfect for those special occasions such as wedding guest, black tie events or milestone birthday celebrations. Style with your hair up to show off the open back.
- Voluminous silhouette
- Layered ruffles throughout
- Halter neckline
- Adjustable straps with back ties
- Lined
Recommended sizing
8-10, 10, 12
Also available in Silver Blue, Lilac, Coral Clay, Pastel Pink and Caron
RRP $800
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.
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, 8/S and 10/M true to size, size down if you are after a more fitted look.
Condition/RRP:
$615 NZD - Take extra care when wearing this garment.
Expected rental condition - no notable flaws, gathers pulls overtime due to nature of fabric. Can have small marks due to water and the light colour of the fabric.
Stunning mini dress with pleated detailing, drop waist and spaghetti straps.
- True to size
- Colour is cream/slight yellow tinge
RRP 310.00
Label: Issy
RRP: $289
Size on tag: 10
Recommended size: 10
Garment details:
- Off shoulder midi dress
- Centre back split
- Centre back invisible zipper
- Rouching detail
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.
Photo credit @cocoandlola
Gorgeous black maxi with drop waist and satin skirt.
- True to size
- Stretch fabric
RRP 300.00
Make a stylish statement at your next event in the Double Time Pleat Dress. The dress features elegant pleats throughout and considered boning through the corset top and flows into a beautiful maxi skirt with a subtle split. Rent this dress for ball season, 21sts or engagement party!
*Note - the size 10 has a slight discolouration around the hem of the dress and a few minor stains. Please email us for photos of this.
Gorgeous ruched dress by Paris Georgia in a soft taupe shade.
- True to size
- No stretch
- Colour may come off grey on screen, in person it is a warmer colour more of a beige.
- NOTE: Mark on back of dress.
RRP 660.00
Embody timeless sophistication with the Azul Balconette Gown in Cobalt from Sir. Crafted with ruched straps, bra cup detail, tucks through the body, an invisible zipper at the back, and a back split, this luxuriously-designed gown offers a touch of chic elegance. This dress is the perfect choice for wedding guests, bridesmaids, and special occasions alike.
Please note, the size 8 best fits a size 6-8 and the size 10 best fits a size 8-10. Due to the nature of the fabric the dress creases easily in transit. The colour has slightly faded compared to the model images. There are a few slight marks on these dresses. Please only book if you're okay with this.
Colour: Powder Blue
Fabric: 100% Cotton
The Fallingwater Midi piece by Aje is a gorgeous option for your next event. Pair with white or nude heels or sneakers, minimal jewellery and soft waves in your hair. Great for weddings, birthdays, a day at the vineyards, the races or a ladies lunch.
DETAILS:
- Mid length style
- Short puff sleeves
- V-neckline
- Fully lined
- Ruching detail throughout
- Side seam pockets
