Spring Racing Dresses

Introducing the Newbewick Maxi Dress in Lemon Sorbet, a modern take on formalwear. This sleek silhouette features a clean, minimalist design with a removable internal panel at the waist to reveal a cutout design or keep it buttoned for full coverage. This dress is finished with a centre-back invisible zipper. Perfect for summer events or wedding guests, this piece blends elegance with versatility.

Details: 

• Removable internal panel
• Invisible centreback zip 
• Pleated skirt 
• Strapless 

Sizing & FIt: 

• Size 8 / S
• Recommended Fit: Large 6-8

Condition: 

• This dress is in expected rental condition with no notable flaws 

RRP 685 NZD

Indulge in pure drama in this iconic Aje gown - a showstopping piece that fuses romance with high-impact glamour.

Finished in a deep chocolate hue, 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

Size 8 = 6-8, 8, 10

Size 14 = 12-14, 14, 16

Also available in Lilac, Black, Silver Blue, Pastel Pink and Coral Clay

RRP $800

Summer fun, unforgettable impact.
The First Class Maxi Dress is made for golden skies and nights that feel endless. Featuring a low front cowl, open back, and bold flower embellishment, it’s wrapped in our exclusive Sicily Sunsets print for a look that turns every moment into a destination.

RRP Price - $160

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

Label Size - 10

Would fit size - 10-12

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

Soft, feminine and daring, this floral mini is signature Zimmermann style. Adorned in delicate daisy embellishments and a striking plunge neckline, this piece is the perfect choice for an engagement or hens party, the races or a milestone birthday celebration.    

• All over applique daisy embellishments with bead accents
• Deep plunging v-neckline
• A-line silhouette with flounce skirt
• Low crisscross back with fixed straps
• Fitted through waist
• Invisible zipper at centre back 
• Fully lined
• Side seam pockets
• Composition Silk/Linen

Recommended sizing

10 with larger bust, 10-12, 12

Please note that to reduce damage to the flowers, a larger courier bag will be used. The courier fee will be $20 ($25 for rural or Saturday delivery).  

RRP $1950 AUD

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.

Encapsulating a place where art, the body and nature entwine. The Violette bubble hem mini dress features a strapless style, straight neckline, and voluminous skirt which creates a flattering silhouette that cinches at the waist.

Details:

• Straight neckline
• Fitted, ruched bodice
• Mini bubble hem skirt
• External back zip
• Lined

Sizing:

We stock this mini in size 10 fits true to size.

Condition/RRP:

$625

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

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

Exude dramatic elegance in the Violette Bubble Hem Maxi Dress in the stunning Lavender of Provence Print. 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
• Gathered skirt seam
• Draped full skirt
• Asymmetrical bubble hem
• Zip, hook and eye closure
• Lined

Sizing & Fit:

Size 6 fits true to size. Zipper has been replaced.

Condition/RRP:

$800 - Take extra care when wearing this garment.

Will get faint marks underneath the hem due to the light colour of this dress and length, not noticeable though as under the hem of the dress. 

Expected rental condition. 

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Introducing the Bubblehem Maxi Skirt and Sunbeam ruched bustier corset by Aje in Slate. A striking blend of elegance and whimsy. This slate-toned set pairs a structured ruched bustier with a voluminous bubble-hem maxi skirt, designed to turn heads. Perfect for standout moments — whether it’s a black-tie affair, a fashion-forward event, or a modern evening look with edge.

Details:

• Bubble hem detail for a playful touch
• Tiered skirt
• zip closure at the back
• Fully lined
• Skirt and Top set 

Sizing:

• Size 8
• Recommended Fit: a Lg 6-8
• True to size
• Please refer to size guide for best fit

Condition:

• This garment is in expected rental condition.
• No major flaws
• Please lift this dress when outside 
• Price includes dry cleaning

RRP 954 NZD

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

Playful meets polished in the Piacere Mini by Aje. Crafted in a soft blush-pink hue, this structured mini features a silhouette with a puff bubble hem skirt and a cinched waist for a flattering feminine shape. Perfect for birthdays, brunches, or daytime events that call for a little drama. 

Details:

• Cinched waist
• Hot pink 
• Zip tie back
• Bowtie dramatic back
• Bubblehem skirt

Sizing and Fit: 

• Size 6/XS
• Recommended Fit 6-8
• For best fit, please refer to brands size guide

Condition: This garment is in great condition with no notable flaws.

The rental price includes the cost of dry cleaning

RRP $720

The Flora Gown from AJE is a playful and elegant twist on the much-loved Violette Bubble Hem design, now reimagined with a lighter, more flowing skirt that adds movement and grace. Its vibrant floral pattern is eye-catching and full of personality, making it the perfect statement piece for any special occasion. Whether you're attending a garden party, wedding, or evening event, the Flora Gown is sure to turn heads and leave a lasting impression with its fresh, feminine charm.

Details:

• Fitted, ruched bodice
• Straight neckline
• Draped full skirt
• Asymmetrical bubble hem
• Front leg split
• External back zip
• Lined

Sizing:

We stock this dress in size 8/S, 10/M and 12/L. True to size.

Condition/RRP:

$925 NZD - Take extra care when wearing this garment.

No significant flaws - expected rental condition. 

Meet the Bubblehem Maxi by Aje — a show-stopping piece in a striking cornflower blue. Featuring playful bubblehem details and timeless elegance, this dress is made to turn heads. Details:

• Pearl Blue cornflower shade
• Bubble hem detail for a playful touch
• Adjustable straps
• Tiered skirt
• zip closure at the back
• Fully lined

Sizing:

• Size 8
• Recommended Fit: a Lg 6-8, possibly a small 10
• Please refer to size guide for best fit

Condition:

• This garment is in expected rental condition.
• no major flaws 
• Please note there may be scuffs / small marks at the bottom of the dress due to outside wear. This is completely unnoticeable when worn as is on the very bottom of the dress 

RRP 800 NZD Rental cost includes dry cleaning

Make a statement in this signature Aje silhouette, featuring ruching to accentuate the fitted bodice with a full bubble skirt that exaggerates the curves.  

• Women's strapless gown
• Straight neckline
• Fitted ruched bodice
• Draped full skirt
• Asymmetrical bubble hem
• Front leg split
• Shirred elastic panels at centre back

Recommended sizing

10-12, 12, 12-14

Please note that due to the volume of this dress, courier is $20 ($25 for rural delivery).

RRP $800

Whimsical, feminine, and made to float — the Behold Bubble maxi by Aje brings romance to life. With its voluminous skirt and sculpted corset bodice, this floral beauty is ideal for weddings, race days, and spring soirées.

Details:

• Structured corset-style bodice
• Elasticated bubble hem
• Strapless neckline
• Maxi length with full skirt

Sizing and Fit:

• Size 6
• Recommended Fit: 6-8
• Size 10
• Recommended Fit: 10-Sm 12
• Best worn with clutch glue to hold bandeau in place

Condition: this garment is in expected rental condition. Please note the white has slightly discoloured to a light pink. Contact us if youd like to see photos prior to booking.

RRP: 915 NZD

Bold and playful with an elevated twist, the Bubble mini in cobalt blue by Aje is made for making an entrance. With a structured fit and flirty hem, it’s a dream choice for birthdays, dinners, and statement nights out.

Details:

• Strapless neckline
• Structured bodice
• Bubble hem mini skirt
• Striking cobalt blue

Sizing and Fit:

• Size 6
• Recommended Fit: True 6-small 8
• Best paired with strapless bra

RRP: 570 NZD

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

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