High Tea Dresses

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. 

This dress is an inherent interplay between form and space. This dress manifests a melange of tonal textures and unexpected shapes. This dress has a stunning silhouette that enhances the female figure. The gorgeous frill details around the shoulder and mid-base of this dress creating a stunning shape and are an eye catching detail. Perfect for luxe events, race days, weddings and so much more.

• Mini length dress
• Deep v neckline
• Wide shoulder design
• Frill details through chest and skirt
• Invisible zipper at centre back
• Fully lined

We stock this dress in a size 10  with best fit 8-10 and a size 14 with best fit 12-14.

Condition/RRP:

$525

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

This dress is an inherent interplay between form and space. This dress manifests a melange of tonal textures and unexpected shapes. This dress has a stunning silhouette that enhances the female figure. The gorgeous frill details around the shoulder and mid-base of this dress creating a stunning shape and are an eye catching detail. Perfect for luxe events, race days, weddings and so much more.

• Fitted waist
• Flared skirt
• Woven elasticated neck and sleeve
• Controlled volume puff neck and sleeve
• Stretchy fabric

We stock this dress in a size 8 (S) we recommend this dress to best fit a 8-10 as it is true to size, but quite stretchy so can fit a small 10 too.

Condition/RRP:

$490

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

Stunning floral set in yellow rose printed linen. 

• True to size
• Straps are adjustable

RRP 980.00

A bestselling design, the BEC + BRIDGE Cedar City Maxi Dress features a slinky V-neck style with a keyhole cut-out detail and contrast binding that extends through the straps to a tie-back. The bias-cut maxi is finished with a rolled hem and an adjustable knotted strap that can be loosened and tied to the desired length. This garment is certified Australian made.

Designed to fit snugly at the bust and hips, with a slightly loose skirt. The dress is accessed through the tie detail at the back and is not bra friendly. True to size, choose your usual size. The model is 178cm / 5'10" and is wearing AU 8 / US 4.

Label: RUBY
RRP: $349
Size on tag: 8
Recommended size: 8

Garment details:

- One shoulder maxi dress

- Pink linen

- Fitted waist

- Bias cut skirt

- Side zip

- Strapless bra friendly

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: @lendthetrends @rubytakessnaps

Gorgeous black slip, featuring lace up back and plunging neckline.

• True to size
• No stretch fabric
• Adjustable back

RRP 600.00

RRP 650

BRAND: Aje

Playful yet elegant, the Evangeline Mini Dress features cornelli appliqué unfurling against air-like organza. Style with strappy sandals and delicate jewellery for a final flourish.

Size on tag: 10 & 12

Recommended size for 10:10
Recommended size for 12: 12

• Model wears a size 8/S
• Model: 178cm/ 5’10
• Bust: 80cm
• Waist: 64cm
• Hips: 90cm

Colour: Black
Fabric: 100% Polyester

This effortlessly beautiful dress by Ruby will be your go-to for a special occasion or event! Pair it with delicate strappy heels, gold accessories and soft waves in your hair to complete the look.

Perfect for bridesmaids, wedding guests, cocktail parties, graduations and awards evenings.

DETAILS:
- Full length
- V-neckline & V back
- Tie detailing at back
- Elasticated puff sleeves
- Gathered under-bust seam