Find the dress. Feel incredible.
Beautiful, affordable dress hire for matric farewells, weddings, gala dinners, university events and special occasions. Browse the collection, choose your favourites and book a relaxed personal fitting.
A special occasion should feel exciting, not expensive or stressful.
We are a family-run dress hire service helping women and young people find outfits that make them feel comfortable, confident and ready to enjoy their event.
Instead of spending thousands on a dress that may only be worn once, you can hire a beautiful style at a fraction of the cost. Choose from short dresses, midi styles, flowing evening gowns, ball gowns and selected bridal options.
- Dress hire from R200 to R800
- Styles for formal, semi-formal and black-tie events
- Shoes, handbags, wraps and accessories available
- Friendly personal fittings by appointment
A look for every kind of celebration
Whether your style is understated, glamorous, fitted, sparkling or beautifully flowing, there is something waiting for you in the catalogue.
Ball Gowns
Elegant full-length looks for matric farewells, galas and black-tie events.
Wedding Style
Beautiful options for guests, bridesmaids, mothers of the bride and modern brides.
Evening Dresses
Sophisticated short, midi and long styles for dinners, dances and special evenings.
How dress hire works
We make it easy to explore your options, prepare for your fitting and secure the right dress for your event.
Browse the catalogue
Explore the collection and save every dress you would like to try.
Send your fitting list
Submit your favourites and details so we can prepare everything before you arrive.
Book your fitting
Choose a convenient appointment and enjoy trying your selected styles in a relaxed setting.
Secure and enjoy
Pay the hire fee and refundable deposit, collect your dress and return it after the event.
We will help you dress for the occasion
Our collection includes looks for younger clients, university students, wedding parties and women attending elegant evening events.
Matric Farewells
Memorable dresses for a milestone evening without the cost of purchasing a once-off gown.
Grade 7 Farewells
Fun, stylish and age-appropriate choices for younger clients celebrating a special event.
Weddings
Elegant options for guests, bridesmaids, mothers of the bride or groom and non-traditional brides.
Galas and Functions
Sophisticated styles for university dances, corporate functions, formal dinners and black-tie occasions.
Extra help for your celebration
Need support beyond the outfit? Our wider event services can help bring the details of your occasion together.
Floral arrangements
Bouquets, table flowers and fresh arrangements designed to suit the atmosphere and colours of your event.
Catering
Beautiful home-style food prepared for intimate celebrations, family gatherings and functions.
Event décor
Creative styling, decorative details and setup support to help your celebration space feel finished.
Sewing and dressmaking
Alterations and custom creations are available, including one-of-a-kind wedding dress options.
Ready to find a dress you feel wonderful in?
Explore the collection, save your favourites and arrange your personal fitting with Charming Inspirations.