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House of CB

The Persephone Dress- Emerald Green

The Persephone Dress- Emerald Green

Regular price R 1,169.00
Regular price R 5,600.00 Sale price R 1,169.00
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Emerald green stretch crepe and satin, boned corset bodice, draped skirt — The Persephone Dress by House of CB is a luxurious strapless gown that creates a flawlessly sculpted hourglass silhouette, from R1,169.

Crafted with House of CB's signature precision, this strapless evening gown combines the rich texture of stretch crepe with ultra-luxe satin for a finish that is both opulent and refined. The boned corset bodice cinches the waist and lifts and shapes the bust with no straps required, while the softly draped skirt flows with elegant movement. A centre-back zip ensures a seamless, polished finish. Ideal for black-tie occasions, formal galas, cocktail evenings, or any event where you want to feel truly exceptional.

Brand: House of CB
Size available: Small, Regular Cup (A–C)
Retails new for: R5,600 (excl. duties) 
Rent from R1,169

Garment measurements (Size S):
Bust 86–92 cm · Waist 65–71 cm · Hip 91–97 cm

The details:

  • Rich emerald green stretch crepe and ultra-luxe satin for a premium, luxurious finish
  • Strapless neckline with boned corset bodice that sculpts, lifts, and defines the waist
  • Softly draped skirt for elegant movement and a refined silhouette
  • Fully lined for comfort, coverage, and a smooth finish — no bra required
  • Centre-back zip closure for a seamless, polished fit
  • Regular cup size suits A–C; designed for a confident, supported strapless wear

Size + Fit:
Available in size S, Regular Cup (suits cup sizes A–C). House of CB runs small — if between sizes or with a fuller bust (D cup and above), sizing up is recommended. The boned corset provides a firm, sculpted fit with minimal stretch through the bodice.

Garments are steamed before dispatch but may crease in transit — we recommend a quick steam on the day of your event.

Please do not pin, alter, or adjust garments. Any alterations may result in liability for the item's full replacement value. Questions? WhatsApp us at 079 393 4213.

Want to try before you commit? Select the Try-On option at checkout — your try-on fee counts towards your rental if you book within 7 days.

Not sure about the fit? If your rental arrives and the fit isn't right, WhatsApp us on 079 393 4213 within 4 hours of delivery and we'll issue a store credit to the full value of your rental.

How renting works

Please note, every rental includes a snag and spill insurance which covers you for minor damages (broken zips, small marks etc. however, should a garment need special stain removal, you will be liable for the cost of this additional fee.

How to select my dates:

Please select your rental start date (the preferred date you would like to receive your rental) on the calendar above.

Saturdays + Sundays are greyed out as we don't deliver on weekends.

How long do I keep the garment for?

Our standard rental period is 4 days. If the last day of your rental falls on a weekend or public holiday, we will collect on the next working day.

Shipping & returns

Cut-off time: Orders placed after 1 pm are dispatched the next business day.

We deliver nationwide across South Africa.

See full shipping info here.

Want to try it on?

Style Rotate is Online Only, if you would like to try-on please select the "Try-On" Rental period on the calendar. If the product does not have this open or you would like to try on more than one dress, please WhatsApp us here. Love it? Your try-on fee counts towards your rental — just book within 7 days and it comes straight off the price."

Fit Guarentee

If your rental arrives and the fit isn't right, WhatsApp us on 079 393 4213 within 4 hours of delivery and we'll issue a gift card to the full value of your rental. If we are able to and time and delivery allow, we will organise a replacement dress.

Wear & care

Our pieces are pre-loved and may show light signs of wear.

All rentals include snag and spill insurance covering minor damage (e.g. small marks or broken zips). Specialist stain removal, if required, will be charged separately.

Garments are steamed before dispatch but may crease in transit — we recommend a quick steam on the day of your event.

Please do not pin, alter, or adjust garments. Any alterations may result in liability for the item’s full value.

For questions, contact us on WhatsApp at 079 393 4213.

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How to Use the Calendar 🗓

The calendar shows our real-time availability- here’s how it works 👉

Select your size & your rental duration from the dropdown just above the calendar.

Hover or tap on a weekday to book your rental or check availability. We don’t deliver on weekends, so only weekdays will show as bookable.

Book it in. Your dates will show green if available. on hover, and yellow once selected. Click "rent now" to add to cart.

Your rental is now in your cart, you can checkout and select your shipping options

🚚 We ship and pickup your Rentals nationwide - anywhere in South Africa! (No need to be in Cape Town.)

Simply add your address for delivery at checkout, and select the shipping method that suits you best.