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Wedding dress hire

Hire with confidence

Dress Hire Process

Clear steps, transparent deposits, and timelines tailored to where you celebrate.

The journey

How it works

From first fitting to final return - every stage explained.

  1. Step 01

    Select & Fit

    Choose your dress and confirm sizing or any alterations needed before you book.

  2. Step 02

    Secure Booking

    Pay a 40–50% deposit to reserve your gown for your wedding date.

  3. Step 03

    Final Payment

    Settle the remaining balance in full when you collect the dress before your wedding.

  4. Step 04

    Return

    Bring the dress back within the agreed window after your celebration.

Before you book

Deposits & reservation

What we require to secure your dress and protect both parties.

Booking deposit

40–50%

Of the total hire fee, required to reserve your gown for your wedding date.

Security deposit

MK 50,000

Held against damages; fully refunded on return in good condition.

Reservation rules

  1. 1Dress choice is final once booked — no changes after confirmation.
  2. 2Share your wedding date, location, and special requirements at booking.
  3. 3One booking per dress per weekend for pristine condition.

Logistics

Pickup & return

Timelines depend on where you celebrate. Plan ahead so your dress arrives with time to spare.

Local

Blantyre

Weddings in and around Blantyre

Destination

Outside Blantyre

Destination or out-of-town celebrations

Pickup
Local4days
Destination6days
Return
Local4days
Destination6days

Days counted before and after your wedding date

Important

Policies

Please read carefully before confirming your hire.

Cancellation policy

Bookings are non-cancellable and non-refundable. Any payments made prior to cancellation will not be refunded under any circumstances.

Late return penalties

A fee of MK 20,000 per day applies after the agreed return deadline until the dress is returned to us.

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