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4 Need-To-Know Rental Services to Score the Perfect Holiday Look

2. Gwynnie Bee

Gwynnie Bee is the premier rental service for sizes 10 to 32. “Now I can actually have fun shopping online,” says Mandee Harden from ­Little Rock, Arkan­sas, who wears a size 24. With more than 3,000 styles available—from fit-and-flare dresses to dance-​ready jumpsuit—you’ll have endless options this holiday season.Starts at $49;­ gwynniebee​​.com.

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3. Eleven James

Rolex? Cartier? Those and more are within reach at Eleven James. The price—$149 a month—is steep but worth considering if you want to test-drive a luxury watch before you invest; a stylist will suggest the best option for you. “The Rolex they recommended felt like it was made for me,” says Julie Nguyen of New York City.Starts at $149 per month; elevenjames.com.

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4. Armarium

Got a designer craving? Armarium offers four-day rentals on styles from names including Peter Pilotto, above, and Jimmy Choo. There’s no subscription fee; prices vary by piece, but they’re far below retail. “The first dress I rented, an Elie Saab gown, was a hit at a gala I hosted,” says Sarah Arison of New York City. “I keep going back for more showstoppers.”Browse and rent through armarium​.com or its app.