High Tea Dresses

Embracing 70's nostalgia with an eclectic floral design, this strapless midi is a stunning option for weddings, the races, girls brunch or a winery tour. 

• Fitted bodice
• Elasticated back with self-covered buttons
• Back cut out
• Hem split
• Lined

Recommended sizing

10, 10-12

RRP $615 AUD

Featuring sweet pastel florals and a statement back bow, this baby doll style midi dress is great for weddings, black tie events, garden parties and long lunches.

• Fitted bodice with tie back detail
• Straight adjustable straps
• Side invisible zipper
• Gathered full skirt 

Recommended sizing

12-14, 14

As the back is tied up there is some flexibility for bust size.

RRP $645 AUD

Make a statement in this fun mini by Zimmermann, featuring colourful writing and a daring, deep neckline.  Accessorise with white sock boots for the perfect Winter outfit, or colourful strappy heels for Spring. 

• Plunging V-neckline
• Bracelet length blouson sleeves with elasticated cuffs
• Boning in bodice
• Side seam pockets
• Invisible zip centre back
• Mini length
• Composition Silk/wool blend

Recommended sizing

8-10, 10, 10 with larger bust

RRP $1500 AUD

Featuring beaded trim and long bell sleeve cuffs, this fun mini is perfect for cocktail events, weddings and the races.  Style with heels and a loose bun or tan boots for an Autumn event. 

• V neckline
• Removable belt
• Bell sleeves
• Invisible zip closure
  
• Beaded trims
• Fully lined
• Side seam pockets
• Composition Silk/Linen

Recommended sizing

12-14, 14

RRP $1100 AUD

This fun mini dress in striking red will have you turning heads at your next event.  Ramp it up with a red lip and silver heels and accessories.     

• Short puff sleeves
• Fit-and-flare silhouette
• Deep scoop neckline and back
• Lined

Recommended sizing

10-12, 12, 12-14

RRP $550

Effortlessly feminine and flirty, this mini enhances your curves with its fitted bodice and voluminous bubble hem skirt. Perfect for cocktail events, birthday celebrations or a day at the races.

• Exclusive Leo Lin Blossom print
• Curved neckline
• Hand draped bodice
• Fitted waist
• Voluminous tulle skirt
• Fully lined
• Invisible zip at back
• Composition 

Recommended sizing

8-10, 10

RRP $799 AUD

In true Rachel Gilbert style this midi contours the body with its fitted bodice featuring gathered and paneled details, while the exaggerated shoulder tie and voluminous skirt adds balance to the silhouette. Finished in a beautiful lilac hue this dress is the ideal choice for any special occasion and can be styled with neutral accessories for a classic look or paired with some bold colours for a unique twist.

• One shoulder design
• Invisible side zipper
• Fitted waistline
• Flared skirt 
• Textured fabric

Recommended sizing

10-12 with bigger bust, 12, 12-14

RRP $890 AUD

Be the life of the party in this playful mini with statement puff sleeves and a beautiful floral print.  Style with white sneakers and add a bow to your hair for a fun look, or pair with pink strappy heels and Hollywood curls for an ultra-feminine look.

• Exclusive Leo Lin Cascade print
• Puffed short sleeves with versatile wear, either off shoulder or on shoulder
• Hand draped bodice
• Straight neckline
• A-line silhouette
• Pockets on side
• Empire waistline
• Invisible zip
• Composition 

Recommended sizing

10-12, 12

Style is only fitted through bust 

RRP $699 AUD

Condition - One small mark on back of bodice near zipper

Featuring a beautiful water colour effect design, this versatile maxi dress can be dressed up with heels or dressed down with flats.  Wear to the races, winery, black tie events or wedding related events such as the engagement party, rehearsal dinner or farewell brunch.  

• Deep V-neckline with adjustable straps
• Ruffles throughout
• Scoop back with ties
• Lined

Recommended sizing

10-12, 12, 12-14

RRP $625

Featuring a corset style bodice and full skirt, this flattering silhouette will turn heads at your next big event and have you feeling like a million dollars.  Make a statement and style with a metallic gold clutch or contrast with a bold colour such as blue. 

• Women's gown
• Organza off-the-shoulder sleeves with optional shoulder straps
• Corset style bodice
• Full tulip skirt
• Tucking and gathering throughout
• Front button placket
• Lined

Recommended sizing

10, 10-12

 *Shoulder straps currently unavailable

RRP $720

Giving island holiday vibes, this versatile midi can be dressed down with flats and beach waves or dressed up with white strappy heels and a sleek high pony for a polished look.  

• Halter neckline with adjustable tie straps to customise fit
• Cut out detail
• Open back
• Invisible back zip
• Midi length skirt, cut on the bias

*Due to delicate nature of dress, please take extra caution when wearing.  

Recommended sizing

8-10, 10

RRP $395 AUD

A classic Shona Joy silhouette is reimagined with delicate lace detailing to accentuate the bust and waist. Style with a bold red lip and Hollywood waves for a timeless glam look.  

• Silk touch fabric with luxurious sheen
• Low plunging neckline with lace detail
• Open back with wide crossover straps
• Exaggerated empire waist
• Invisible back zip
• Midi length skirt, cut on the bias
• Medium weight, non-stretchy woven
• Lined

*Due to delicate nature of dress, please take extra caution when wearing.  

Recommended sizing

8, 8-10

Condition - there is a small faint mark by the hem, not very noticeable when wearing

RRP $380 AUD

Inspired by Spring, this stunning dress blends a mix of pastel shades in a flattering silhouette perfect for black-tie events, garden weddings, and birthday soirees.

• Exclusive LEO LIN Anemone Splice Print
• Removable halter neck strap
• Straight neckline
• Boned bodice
• Side pockets
• Gathered voluminous skirt
• Invisible back zip
• Full lining
• Composition 30% Silk, 70% Cotton    

Recommended Sizing

Size 8: 6-8, 8

Size 10: 8-10, 10

RRP $999 AUD

Take the LBD to the next level with this stunning mini by AJE.  Style with gold accessories and a slicked back bun for a polished look, perfect for a wedding, races and cocktail events.        

• Plunging neckline
• Fitted bodice and flared skirt
• Exaggerated puff sleeves
• Vertical sculptural seams with raw edge throughout
• Lined

Recommended sizing

8-10, 10, 10-12

RRP $525

The Marilyn Bow Back Mini Dress features a fitted bodice with pleat detailing. With a flattering A-line skirt shape, the oversized 3D bow at the back bodice enhances the silhouette, highlighting the divine jacquard fabric.

Details:

• Fitted bodice with pleat detailing
• Straight neckline
• A line skirt shape
• Made from a textured jacquard fabric
• Oversized 3D bow at the back bodice
• Thin shoulder straps, for added support
• Invisible zip at the side

Sizing:

We stock this dress in a size 10 (fits 8-10 best) and size 14 (fits 12-14 best)

Condition/RRP:

$420

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

We're loving how the floral prints stand out this season for their beautiful colours and lifelike details. Decorated with pretty blooms, 'Tatiana' has a vintage feel and beautifully cut from stretch cotton. The sweetheart neckline features a shaped bust and fitted with our incredible corsetry boning to snatch the waist for an amazing silhouette. It has a lace up back for pretty detailing and buttoned through the front to wear as open and revealing for your desired fit. We love that this beautiful dress is fitted with pockets.

Details:

• Sweetheart neckline
• Has pockets
• Button up detailing
• Fully lined
• Zipper for entry
• Stretch cotton
• True to size

Sizing:

We stock this dress in a size large (12) with a standard cup size fits a A-C. We recommend this to be true to size and best fit is a 10-12.

Condition/RRP:

$400

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

Gorgie off the shoulder textured dress with fold-over detailing.

• Stretch fabric
• Slightly see through, nude underwear recommended.

RRP 150.00

The Eden dress is Inspired by Sofia The Labels best selling Florence Dress. The Eden Dress is slightly more understated with the classic neckline and shoestring straps. The Before Midnight Team love the classic lines of this dress and soft chiffon drape.

The Eden Dress is for those that love to look classic, feminine while still standing out amongst the crowd. The exposed boning on the outer panels of the bodice is highlighted to create a corset silhouette and flattering illusions of a smaller back and waist.

Details:

• Polyester
• Fully lined
• Elastic straps
• Invisible zip
• Boned bodice

Sizing:

We stock this dress in a size 10. We recommend this dress to be true to size. If you need help with sizing please get in touch with us.

Condition/RRP:

$500

Expected rental condition no significant flaws

The Alluring Dolce Dress fits and felt just as amazing as it looks. Made from stretch cotton in Sofia's signature pink and floral print, the dress is panelled and pleated to support and highlight your curves. Finished with soft frills throughout, the cross over skirt design and mid-thigh length creates a stunning feminine silhouette. This is the most perfect mini for garden party events, birthday brunches and so much more.

Details:

• Puff sleeves
• Invisible zip
• Mini length
• Cross over skirt
• Stretch cotton fabric
• Elasticated shoulder sleeve

Sizing:

We stock this mini in a size 8 and recommend it to be true to size. This mini will comfortably fit an 8-10.

Condition/RRP:

$590

Expected rental condition no significant flaws

The Moda Cut Out Mini Dress is a stunning floral mini from Sofia The Label. This mini features a label exclusive sky blue floral print with a customisable fit due to the tie up back, adjustable halter straps and side drawstring for adjustable bust coverage. 

Details:

• Fully lined
• A-line skirt
• Waist wrap/tie
• Tie up back
• Drawstring bodice for adjustable bust coverage
• Halter style

Sizing:

We stock this mini in a size 8/S. We recommend this dress to be true to size fitting an 8-10 due to the adjustable fit. The model in both photos is wearing a size 6/XS.

Condition/RRP:

$385

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

Sometimes minor fake tan marks can cling to the inside of this fabric cannot be seen from the outside, and usually they fully wash out before the next rental.