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Dress hire

Designer gown hire in Melbourne

Hire a gown for the night, not forever. Wear something unforgettable to your engagement, formal, gala or bridal event, and try it on free in St Kilda East before you book.

How hire works

Four steps to your dress

  1. Choose your dress

    Browse the collection and pick the piece you love, or ask Danielle for a recommendation.

  2. Send your date and size

    Enquire with your event date and preferred size, and tick the box if you'd like to try it on.

  3. Try it on

    Try your dress and size for free in St Kilda East before you book.

  4. Confirm your booking

    Danielle confirms your dates and price, and your dress is ready for your event.

Good to know

Hire details

Availability is always confirmed personally, so you know exactly where you stand before your event.

Sizes
Available to hire in sizes 6 to 12. Other sizes can be made to order.
Try-ons
Free, by appointment in St Kilda East. Danielle arranges a time once you enquire.
Pricing
From $150, confirmed for each dress and date
Hire period
Up to 7 days
Pickup and return
St Kilda East. Postage is available at additional cost.
Bond
50% of the dress's purchase price, refunded within 10 business days once it's returned in its original condition
Cleaning
Have the dress professionally dry cleaned before you return it, and bring the receipt

Read the full hire terms before you book.

Questions

Hire questions

How far ahead should I book?

As early as you can, especially during formal and wedding season. Send an enquiry with your event date and Danielle will confirm availability in your size.

Can I try the dress on first?

Yes, and it's free. Try-ons are by appointment in St Kilda East. Tick the try-on box in your enquiry and we'll arrange a time.

Do I need to clean the dress before returning it?

Yes. Please have it professionally dry cleaned before you return it and bring the receipt with you. Don't wash or spot clean it at home.

Can you post the dress to me?

Yes, postage is available at additional cost. Mention it in your enquiry and we'll confirm the price.

Do I need to know exactly which dress I want?

Not at all. Tell us about your event and we'll help you choose the right piece.

Can I enquire about both hire and purchase?

Yes. If you're unsure which option suits you best, let us know and we'll talk you through both.

Found the one?

Send your date and size, and Danielle will confirm availability within one business day.