Where to rent party dresses in Buenos Aires

Founded in 2017 with just 15 dresses and a small photoshoot, Toia de Kiev now has a new showroom featuring a variety of trends, styles, and designers. The rental model offers freedom to try new styles without worrying about huge expenses.

Specialty: Long and short dresses. Popular brands include Vitamina, Uma, Zara, Mango, Rapsodia, Free People, Joti Harriague, Nasty Gal, and Natalia Antolin. Prices range from $30,000 to $60,000 (subject to change). They also offer skirts, jackets, tops, and accessories, in sizes S to XL. Rentals are priced for five days, with an option to extend for an additional fee.

Tip: The brand handles dry cleaning upon return.

Where: Fitz Roy 2461, Palermo.

Visit their showroom and join the Circulate Market team, where new items are listed weekly at affordable prices. They offer sections for suits, long and short dresses, skirt and top sets, coats, and exclusive collections.

Exclusive Line: Designs by renowned designers like Gabriel Lage, Ivana Picallo, María Gorof, Giacobbe, Adrián Brown, and Natalia Antolín by China. Check online for availability and prices. Renting a three-piece sequined set (blazer, pants, and bralette) costs around $90,000.

Tip: Become a VIP client member to enjoy discounts and benefits.

Where: Sinclair 3139, Palermo.

A haute couture brand specializing in bridal wear, mother-of-the-bride, and guest dresses, Hernández also offers rentals from size S to XXL. While not their main business, renting designer dresses by Hernández, made with imported fabrics, is a unique opportunity. Prices start at $150,000 for a 4-day rental.

Tip: Appointments are required. All designs carry the brand’s identity, with luxurious imported fabrics and elegant, sensual silhouettes.

Where: Av. Alvear 1807, Recoleta.

Rental Dress offers a collection of dresses from various brands and designs, in sizes XS to XXL. Prices range from $30,000 to $100,000 (subject to change), allowing you to achieve a stunning look without the commitment of purchasing.

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Bonus: They also acquired "Firefly," a jewelry rental brand, to complement your look with exclusive pieces. They offer a consignment service, where you earn 30% of rental earnings every six months for items you no longer use. Rentals are for four days, with extension options.

Tip: You can extend the rental period by paying 10% of the rental price per additional day. Appointments are booked through Instagram.

Where: Av. Santa Fé 1780, 9th floor, Recoleta.

Created by sisters Male and Juli, Save the Dress offers party dress rentals at affordable prices and a practical service. Prices vary depending on the model, ranging from $56,000 to $66,000. Dresses are available in sizes XS to XL, and rentals last 48 hours. The brand also covers dry cleaning.

Tip: Clients range from 15 to 80 years old, and they also offer accessories like bags, jackets, and bracelets.

Where: Martinez (contact the brand for the exact address).

Fifteen years ago, a group of friends launched Dress me up, motivated by a focus on responsible consumption. They offer rental and purchase options, with long dress rentals ranging from $70,000 to $100,000. They also have dresses for bridesmaids and children.

Tip: Initial consultations are free. A 50% deposit is required to reserve a dress. They offer sizes from a wide range and over 1,500 designs.

Where: Zavalía 2175, Belgrano.

Drip promotes sustainable fashion for social events, offering complete looks for various body types (sizes XS to XXXL). They also offer styles for pregnant clients. Appointments are required, and rentals last four days, though they can be extended for out-of-town events. Prices range from $50,000 to $100,000.

Tip: They recently added Drip Men, with rentals for men’s suits. Bridal and white dress options are also available.

Where: Franklin D. Roosevelt 4989, office 207, Villa Urquiza.

Donatella boasts a stock of 8,000 dresses across four locations. They cater to young girls, teens, brides, and quinceañeras. They also offer accessories, shoes, bags, jewelry, and outerwear to complete the look.

Tip: No appointment is needed, and dresses can be rented within three months of the event. There’s an option to buy the dress, with a 50% surcharge for first-time rentals. New designs arrive weekly.

Where: Multiple locations, including Av. 12 de Octubre 1595, Pilar.

Founded by three friends six years ago, Total Dress offers a curated selection of imported dresses, with a wide range of sizes. Prices range from $70,000 to $80,000.

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Tip: Appointments are booked via WhatsApp.

Where: Viel 333, Caballito.

A new venture in Palermo, Cleo House offers imported dresses by brands like Retrofete and NBD. Rentals start at $75,000 to $150,000 in sizes XS to L.

Tip: They offer dresses for both formal events and other occasions. Rentals last four days, with a 50% deposit required.

Where: Nicaragua 6042, 6th floor, B, Palermo.

Founded by Silvana Pereyra, My Look Style provides a holistic experience, helping clients find their ideal dress. They cater to all types of events and ages, with a special bridal section. Dresses come in various fabrics, including sequins, feathers, velvet, and satin.

Tip: They offer minor adjustments like hemming and strap alterations.

Where: Lambaré 1184, Almagro.