High Tea Dresses

Sleek and sophisticated, the Iris Midi Dress by Bec & Bridge is crafted from a bonded stretch crepe that hugs the body in all the right places. Featuring a plunging V neckline with a triangle bust and a high leg split, this midi-length silhouette is equal parts elegant and sultry—perfect for formal events, weddings, or cocktails with a twist.

Retail - NZD240

Condition - Brand New, worn once (Pricing is a reflection of condition)

Label Size - Small

Would Also Fit - Medium (depending on bust size)

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Sleek and sophisticated, the Iris Midi Dress by Bec & Bridge is crafted from a bonded stretch crepe that hugs the body in all the right places. Featuring a plunging V neckline with a triangle bust and a high leg split, this midi-length silhouette is equal parts elegant and sultry—perfect for formal events, weddings, or cocktails with a twist.

Retail - NZD240

Condition - Brand New (Pricing is a reflection of condition)

Label Size - Small

Would Also Fit - Medium (depending on bust size)

Recommended Extras

The Miami Mesh by Ruby is outstanding! Featuring ruching throughout the dress she is bound to make heads turn. Great for a range of events, very flattering design and very comfortable.

Condition - Brand New (Pricing is a reflection of condition)

Label Size - Small

Would Also Fit - XS

This stunning mini is the perfect transeasonal piece and can be worn to events such as weddings, races and other special celebrations. For an ultra-feminine look style with soft curls and baby pink accessories.   

• Fit and flare silhouette
• Shoulder puff detail
• Plunge neckline with sheer fabric across centre
• All over floral appliques
• Zipper centre back and invisible zipper in cuffs

Recommended sizing

10, 10-12

*Colour is closest to first and second images

RRP $800

This flattering silhouette in butter yellow is a stunning choice for any black tie event, wedding guest or cocktail occasion.  For a more casual venue, style with a wedge or flats.   

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

Recommended sizing

8-10, 10, 10-12

RRP $570

Featuring a playful bubble skirt and corset style bodice, this mini is great for birthdays, cocktail parties and the races.  Style with strappy heels and soft curls through your hair.    

• Square neckline and scoop back
• Corset style bodice with binding and raw cut edging
• Voluminous bubble skirt
• Exposed zipper at centre back
• Lined

Recommended sizing

10-12, 12

RRP $490

This dress is the perfect mix of playful and sophisticated, with a voluminous mini-length skirt and beautiful anemone floral print exclusive to Leo Lin. Style with Hollywood curls and a red lip for an ultra-feminine look that's ideal for the races, birthday celebrations and hen's parties.   

• Straight strapless neckline
• Boned bodice
• Gathered voluminous skirt
• Invisible back zip
• Structured crinoline hem
• Full lining
• Composition Silk/Cotton Blend

Recommended sizing

6-8, 8

RRP $899 AUD

Rock this playful mini in a bold blue hue for a look that screams summertime vibes.  Dress it up for special occasions or dress down with flats for a more casual event.

• Fitted bodice with deep V neckline
• Heavily ruched
• Short puff sleeves
• Tiered mini skirt with gathering and side seam pockets
• Frilled drop hem with raw edging
• Lined

Recommended sizing

12-14, 14

RRP $525

Stand out in this statement mini and be the life of the party.  This striking dress is perfect for the races, birthday events and hen's parties.     

• Deep V neckline and back
• Fitted bodice
• Tiered frills throughout
• Raw edge detailing
• Lined

Recommended sizing

6-8, 8

RRP $550

From Zimmermanns Spring Collection, The Dancer, this special piece is the ultimate romantic mini.  Adorned in hand applied, heart shaped petal motifs, this is a stunning choice for an engagement or hens party, milestone birthday celebration or cocktail event.  

• Bra style bodice with side boning
• Full skirt with tulle underneath, not removeable
• Fitted through bodice and waist
• Invisible zipper at centre back 
• Fully lined
• Side seam pockets
• Composition Silk/Linen

Recommended sizing

10 with larger bust, 10-12, 12

RRP $1950 AUD

Elevate your party style with this mini, featuring cape sleeves and a unique sculptural shape that is sure to turn heads.  This statement piece is perfect for the races, birthday celebrations and cocktail events. 

• Strapless mini dress with cape sleeves
• Fitted boned bodice
• Deep V-neckline
• Shirred elastic back panel
• Lined

Recommended sizing

8-10, 10, 10-12

RRP $565 AUD

If you prefer something with just a little bit of drama, then this versatile mini is a great option.  We love the mini ruffled straps and cut out back detail.  Dress down with flats or dress up with heels and wear to the races, birthday events, girls brunch or hen's party.     

• Straight square neckline
• Fitted bodice
• Voluminous skirt
• Raw edge detailing
• Lined

Recommended sizing

8-10, 10

RRP $455

This striking mini dress is giving summer romance vibes, thanks to its soft blue hues and feminine flouncy skirt.  Beautiful flower button detailing adds the finishing touch to this piece, which can be dressed up or down depending on the occasion. 

• Mandarin collar
• ¾ length blouson sleeves; elastic cuffs
• Flower button detail
• Removable buckle belt; raffia buckle fabrication
• Fit and flare silhouette
• Invisible zip centre back
• Mini length
• Composition 100% linen

Recommended sizing

8-10, 10

RRP $989

Feel beautiful and carefree as you dance the night away in this fun and feminine mini. The soft blush color, playful flip skirt and delicate floral print create a stunning look, perfect for the races or cocktail event.

• Fitted bodice with V-neckline 
• Panelling throughout
• Short blouson sleeves with elasticated cuffs 
• Relaxed mini skirt
• Side seam pockets
• Invisible zipper at centre back 
• Removeable belt
• Fully lined
• Composition Silk/Linen

Recommended sizing

12 with larger bust, 12-14, 14

RRP $1100 AUD

Combining Aje's signature silhouette with a pop of colour, this stunning mini is perfect for cocktail events, birthday celebrations and the races.       

• Short puff sleeves
• Fit-and-flare silhouette
• Open back
• Contrast fern embroidery applique throughout
• Side seam pockets
• Lined

Recommended sizing

8-10, 10, 10-12

RRP $605

Get ready to turn heads with this mini - it's the perfect combination of subtle and statement, with its full tulip skirt and beautiful floral print.  Pair with strappy heels for special occasions or dress down with white sneakers or flats for a more casual event.

• Strapless mini dress
• Fitted bust and waist
• Shirred elastic panels at centre back
• Vertical panels
• Structured tulip skirt
• Lined

Recommended sizing

12-14, 14

There is a faint mark on the front of the dress by the bust. Image available on request

RRP $570

Label: Hansen and Gretel
RRP: $400
Size on tag: 12
Recommended size: 12 and 10 for a more relaxed fit

Garment details:

- Mini length
- Puff sleeves with button cuffs.
- V neckline
- Back zip

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. These photos are not our own.

Photo credit @cocoandlola

Pretty in pink, the Gretta Bow Back Mini from Aje has been constructed in a show-stopping fit-and-flare signature silhouette. With exaggerated tulip sleeves, a deep scoop neck and a self tie draw cord through the back, this mini is the perfect choice for a variety of events. 

• Tulip sleeves
• Deep scoop neck
• Bow detailing at back that is adjustable

Sizing:

We stock this dress in a size 10 (medium) we recommend this dress to best fit a 10 as it is true to size.

Condition/RRP:

$605

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

Inspired by sunset hues and tropical coastlines, the Zya Halter Dress is a must-have this summer. This maxi dress is made from a silk-like fabrication that cascades over the body with fluid drape. Featuring a flattering halter-neckline, this detailed design reveals an open back and cut-out detailing. Note the adjustable ties at the neckline and back for an adjustable fit.

Brand: Kookai

Size on tag: 10

Best fits: 8, 10, 12

RRP: $240

Size 6 - great condition.

The perfect dress for date night or out with the girls, the Verse Mini Dress has a romantic and super flattering silhouette, with a figure-hugging shirred body and contrasting puff sleeves that can be worn on or off the shoulders. The silver spot fabric gives a disco feel, whilst the feminine shape elevates it to a modern must-have.

Details:

• Puff Sleeve
• Shirred Body
• Stretchy Fabric
• Mini Length
• Fabric: 71% Cotton 29% Polyester 

Sizing:

We stock the Verse mini in size XS, we recommend this dress to be true to size however due to a reasonable amount of stretch in the fabric this dress has a fit range from a size 6 to a large size 8.

Condition/RRP:

$350