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Formal

Your school formal is one of the most memorable nights of your life, and finding the perfect dress should feel just as special. At Shortandsweethire, we’ve curated a collection of designer school formal dresses to help you feel confident, elegant, and completely yourself on your big night.

From sleek satin gowns and timeless floor-length silhouettes to modern, statement styles and soft, feminine designs, our collection is carefully selected from Australia’s most-loved designers, including Arcina Ori, Bec + Bridge, Rat & Boa, and more. Whether you’re looking for something minimal and sophisticated or bold and eye-catching, you’ll find a dress that suits your style and personality.

Hiring your school formal dress is a simple way to wear a luxury designer piece for a fraction of the retail price, without compromising on style or impact. Every dress is professionally cleaned and prepared, so it arrives ready for your special night.

We offer Australia-wide dress hire, making it easy to find your dream formal dress no matter where you are. Browse our School Formal collection and find the perfect look for a night you’ll never forget.

Effie Kats Havilland Gown Black shortandsweethire

Effie Kats Havilland Gown Black

from $100.00
from $100.00
Effie Kats Havilland Gown Baby Blue shortandsweethire

Effie Kats Havilland Gown Baby Blue

from $100.00
from $100.00
HNTR the label Louie Gown Brown shortandsweethire

HNTR the label Louie Gown Brown

$130.00
$130.00
MISHA Sapphire Sequin Gown Lilac shortandsweethire

MISHA Sapphire Sequin Gown Lilac

$160.00
$160.00
Calia Collection Antonia Gown Sky Blue shortandsweethire

Calia Collection Antonia Gown Sky Blue

$100.00
$100.00
Natalie Rolt Cadence Gown Espresso shortandsweethire

Natalie Rolt Cadence Gown Espresso

$180.00
$180.00
Fenity Fashion Gaia Dress Green shortandsweethire

Fenity Fashion Gaia Dress Green

$150.00
$150.00
Natalie Rolt Dimity Gown Candy Pink shortandsweethire

Natalie Rolt Dimity Gown Candy Pink

$150.00
$150.00
Fenity Fashion Monique Gown Black

Fenity Fashion Monique Gown Black

$140.00
$140.00
Manning Cartell Double Time Pleat Maxi Dress Manning Cartell

Manning Cartell Double Time Pleat Maxi Dress

$170.00
$170.00
Manning Cartell Supreme Extreme Maxi Gown Acqua Spritz shortandsweethire

Manning Cartell Supreme Extreme Maxi Gown Acqua Spritz

$180.00
$180.00
Effie Kats Havilland Gown Cherry Red shortandsweethire

Effie Kats Havilland Gown Cherry Red

$100.00
$100.00
MISHA Sisal Mesh Gown Orchid Pink shortandsweethire

MISHA Sisal Mesh Gown Orchid Pink

$100.00
$100.00
HNTR the label Huxley Gown Baby Pink shortandsweethire

HNTR the label Huxley Gown Baby Pink

$140.00
$140.00
Natalie Rolt Bettina Gown Butter shortandsweethire

Natalie Rolt Bettina Gown Butter

$150.00
$150.00
Fenity Fashion Faye Gown Green

Fenity Fashion Faye Gown Green

from $150.00
from $150.00
Natalie Rolt Monika Gown Electric Blue shortandsweethire

Natalie Rolt Monika Gown Electric Blue

$175.00
$175.00
Effie Kats Verona Gown Black shortandsweethire

Effie Kats Verona Gown Black

from $90.00
from $90.00
Effie Kats Monroe Gown Black shortandsweethire

Effie Kats Monroe Gown Black

from $100.00
from $100.00
HNTR the label Huxley Gown Aqua shortandsweethire

HNTR the label Huxley Gown Aqua

$140.00
$140.00
Fenity Fashion Gaia Dress Blue shortandsweethire

Fenity Fashion Gaia Dress Blue

$150.00
$150.00
Arcina Ori Santina Maxi Sky

Arcina Ori Santina Maxi Sky

$140.00
$140.00
Hansen & Gretel Stephanie Maxi Gown Seafoam shortandsweethire

Hansen & Gretel Stephanie Maxi Gown Seafoam

$200.00
$200.00
Fenity Fashion Gaia Dress Butter shortandsweethire

Fenity Fashion Gaia Dress Butter

$150.00
$150.00
Fenity Fashion Faye Gown Pink

Fenity Fashion Faye Gown Pink

from $150.00
from $150.00
Fenity Fashion Faye Gown Yellow

Fenity Fashion Faye Gown Yellow

from $150.00
from $150.00
Natalie Rolt Shontae Gown Blossom Pink shortandsweethire

Natalie Rolt Shontae Gown Blossom Pink

from $150.00
from $150.00
Aje Bubble Behold Maxi Gown Fresh Flora shortandsweethire

Aje Bubble Behold Maxi Gown Fresh Flora

$185.00
$185.00
MISHA Sapphire Gown Red Sequin shortandsweethire

MISHA Sapphire Gown Red Sequin

$160.00
$160.00
Misha Jennifer Cupro Maxi Cornflower shortandsweethire

Misha Jennifer Cupro Maxi Cornflower

$110.00
$110.00
Natalie Rolt Winona Gown Espresso shortandsweethire

Natalie Rolt Winona Gown Espresso

$150.00
$150.00
Effie Kats Monroe Gown Ice Blue shortandsweethire

Effie Kats Monroe Gown Ice Blue

from $100.00
from $100.00
Manning Cartell Double Time Gown Cerulean Blue shortandsweethire

Manning Cartell Double Time Gown Cerulean Blue

$170.00
$170.00
Aje Bubble Behold Maxi Gown Cobalt Blue shortandsweethire

Aje Bubble Behold Maxi Gown Cobalt Blue

$185.00
$185.00
Natalie Rolt Gabi Gown Lemon shortandsweethire

Natalie Rolt Gabi Gown Lemon

$180.00
$180.00
Fait Par Foutch Liana Gown Magenta shortandsweethire

Fait Par Foutch Liana Gown Magenta

$210.00
$210.00
Fait Par Foutch Liana Gown Seafoam shortandsweethire

Fait Par Foutch Liana Gown Seafoam

$210.00
$210.00
DZO Georgia Gown Pink Sequin shortandsweethire

DZO Georgia Gown Pink Sequin

$150.00
$150.00
Hansen & Gretel Stephanie Maxi Gown Black shortandsweethire

Hansen & Gretel Stephanie Maxi Gown Black

$200.00
$200.00
Ance Gria Rosa Gown Mauve

Ance Gria Rosa Gown Mauve

$140.00
$140.00

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