Rat and Boa
Rat and Boa Selena Dress
Rat and Boa Selena Dress
The Rat and Boa Selena is a soft, flattering frill dress with adjustable straps and a lined finish, pretty and easy to wear. Lovely for a wedding, races or brunch.
Details:
- Concealed side zip
- Adjustable straps
- Lined
- Frill detail
Sizing:
Size S fits a large 6–small 10, size XL fits a 12–14. No stretch (0/3), so book your true size. Both have been shortened and sit well on someone around 172cm.
Styling Tips:
Strappy heels and delicate jewellery for an effortless event look, pair with a subtly embellished clutch for. "pop"
Condition/RRP: Very good condition. There may be a few very minor, unnoticeable holes or repair marks near the hem; the size XL and the zip bases have also been repaired. RRP $500
Standard cleaning included + NZ-wide return courier available (starting from $10 for residential) or free Dunedin pick ups available. Select the damage waiver for additional peace of mind.
Can I try it on first? Yes, we run in-person try-ons in Mosgiel, Dunedin and postal try ons for those outside of Dunedin
Photo Credits: Please credit BOTH SB Dress Hire and the model (@joannerose_) if you intend to reuse image 1.
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How do I know what size to book?
Every dress lists the exact size we stock, the recommended fit range (for example "best on a large 6–8"), and a stretch rating out of 3, so you can match it to your usual size. If you're still unsure, book a try-on or message us before you book.
What if the dress doesn't fit on the day?
The best way to avoid this is a try-on first, every listing also shows the recommended fit and stretch so you can book with confidence.
If you are a local pick up we are happy to arrange a swap in the event your dress doesn't fit, please contact us to arrange this.
If you are a postal order, dependent on the day we may be able to arrange a swap (you will need to re-pay for shipping and any price difference). Please contact us to arrange this. We cannot guarantee we will be able to offer a swap for postal orders.
Can I try a dress on before I book?
Yes. We offer in-person try-ons in Mosgiel, Dunedin, and postal try-ons for anyone outside the area, so you can check the fit before committing to your event date.
Will my dress arrive in time for my event?
Short answer is yes it should, we schedule delivery so your dress arrives on or before your selected delivery or pick up date. Just book your rental dates around your event and choose carefully at checkout. If you're ever worried about timing, message us and we'll make sure you're sorted.
There is always a small element of risk with renting that you may experience a disruption but this is very rare and unfortunately unlucky, and we will always been in touch if it looks like your rental may be affected.
How long is the rental period?
All rentals are automatically set to a 4-day duration. If you need your rental for longer please contact us here to arrange this prior to booking.
Where do I find my tracking number?
Your tracking number will be emailed through during the fulfilment process, the week of your event.
These can sometimes end up in your spam/junk folder so be sure to check these!
Where/When do I pick my rental up?
We offer pick ups located in Mosgiel, Dunedin. You will be emailed pick up instructions on your selected pick up date.
What if I want to cancel my rental?
We completely understand that plans can change.
For cancellations made 1 or more days before the rental start date, the item will be made available for other customers to rebook.
If the item is rebooked for the same rental date, a refund will be issued minus a $5 processing fee.
If the item is not rebooked, store credit will be issued for the full rental amount paid.
Please note:
- Refunds, cancellations, or store credits are not available once an order has been fulfilled, shipped, collected, or a pick-up notification has been sent.
- Shipping costs are non-refundable once dispatched.
- Store credit is non-transferable.