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Lara Louise Designs

The Trapeze Black Maxi

The Trapeze Black Maxi

Rent longer, pay less per day
4 days R275/day8 days R162/daysave 41%16 days R87/daysave 69%
Regular price R 1,099.00
Regular price R 4,500.00 Sale price R 1,099.00
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What do these dates mean?

📅Your start date is the day your rental begins — choose a weekday.

🚚Delivery arrives on the first day of your rental period, freshly steamed.

📦Return is on the last day of your rental, via the prepaid courier bag — no cleaning needed.

🗓️Rental length counts from your start date — e.g. a 4-day rental from Friday runs Fri–Mon.

The details

  • Classic black satin-look fabrication — fluid drape and elegant sheen
  • Clean V-neckline — elongating and flattering
  • Delicate spaghetti straps — minimal and feminine
  • Bias-cut shape — flatters the natural figure without clinging
  • Full-length hemline — timeless formal dressing
  • Lightweight with beautiful movement
  • Handcrafted in Stellenbosch by Lara Louise Designs' all-women team
  • Exclusively available at Style Rotate
  • Perfect for formal weddings, black-tie events, gala evenings, cocktail occasions, milestone celebrations, and any occasion where a classic black floor-length dress is the right answer

Size & fit

Size S/M, accommodating approximately UK 8–12 depending on desired fit. The bias cut and relaxed satin drape accommodate a range of body shapes naturally — fitted at the top through the bust and waist, with ease through the hips and skirt. Spaghetti straps mean no bra; boob tape recommended for support. This style has been worn at formal events and looks as good in motion as it does standing still.

Waist: 68–80cm

Fabric

Satin, 100% polyester

How to rent

Choose your rental start date on the calendar (the day you'd like your item to arrive) and select a 4-day, 8-day or 16-day rental. Bookings must be placed at least one day in advance, and weekends are greyed out as we don't deliver on Saturdays or Sundays. If your rental ends on a weekend or public holiday, we'll collect on the next working day.

Delivery & returns

Delivery and return collection are both pre-booked for you, so there's nothing to arrange. Your rental arrives ready to wear, and when you're done, simply repack it in the same box, garment bag and hanger it came in, attach the return waybill, and have it ready for collection on your final rental day. See full shipping info here.

Fit guarantee

Every rental comes with our Fit Guarantee. If your item doesn't fit, notify us within 12 hours of delivery with the security tag still attached, via WhatsApp on 079 393 4213. We'll arrange collection, and once the item is returned and audited, you'll receive either a cash refund or store credit — your choice — less delivery fees and a R150 processing fee.

The item must be returned on the next working day to qualify. Please note that failure to self-return or a failed courier collection will void the Fit Guarantee.

What's covered, and can I cancel?

Every rental includes snag & spill insurance, covering minor damage like small marks and broken zips (specialist stain removal is charged separately). Plans changed? Cancel 5 or more working days before your start date for a full refund, a reschedule, or a gift card. See our full Cancellation & Flexibility Policy for details.

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