Curate by Trelise Cooper NZ: The New Season Edit & How to Style It

If you love colour, print and a bit of fun in your wardrobe, you'll love Curate by Trelise Cooper. It's one of the most-loved New Zealand fashion labels at RAPT, and the new season range has just landed – orchid prints, leopard, cherries, linen and plenty of personality. Here's our edit and how to wear it.

Jump to: About Curate · Dresses · Tops & shirts · Skirts, pants & jeans · Accessories · How to style it · FAQs

What is Curate by Trelise Cooper?

Curate is the more relaxed, easy-to-wear label from New Zealand designer Trelise Cooper. You still get Trelise's signature prints, colour and clever details, but in pieces made for everyday life – tees, shirts, pants and dresses you can mix and match. Curate sizes run from XS to 3XL. Read our introduction to Curate for more of the story.

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Curate dresses

Statement prints in easy shapes – the kind of dress people stop you to ask about.

Curate Green Orchid Dreaming of Spring Dress

Curate Green Orchid Dreaming of Spring Dress

$399.00

A showstopper orchid print for weddings and the races.

Curate Leopard Sway My Way Dress

Curate Leopard Sway My Way Dress

$399.00

Leopard with a rose band – fun and flattering.

Curate I See Red Shirty Girl Dress

Curate I See Red Shirty Girl Dress

$199.00

A red shirt dress, perfect for Christmas Day.

Curate First Blush One & Only Dress

Curate First Blush One & Only Dress

$199.00

A soft blush dress for summer events.

Curate tops & shirts

Curate's tees and shirts are where the fun is – witty slogans, prints and details that make a plain pair of jeans feel special.

Curate White Eat Drink & be Cherry Tee

Curate White Eat Drink & be Cherry Tee

$189.00

The cherry tee everyone is talking about.

Curate Best Buds Shirt

Curate Best Buds Shirt

$239.20

A crisp white cotton shirt with Curate charm.

Curate Green Orchid Something Borrowed Shirt

Curate Green Orchid Something Borrowed Shirt

$259.00

The orchid print as a shirt – great with white jeans.

Curate Bone Lounge Effect Top

Curate Bone Lounge Effect Top

$183.20

Relaxed and easy for weekends.

Curate skirts, pants & jeans

Curate Black In Skirt of Time

Curate Black In Skirt of Time

$215.20

A black linen skirt that goes with every top.

Curate Black Weekend Kicks Pant

Curate Black Weekend Kicks Pant

$159.60

Easy black pants for every day.

Curate Kick Back Leopard Jeans

Curate Kick Back Leopard Jeans

$99.50

Leopard jeans – wear with a plain tee.

Curate accessories

Finish the look with a Curate bag or hat.

Curate Shoulder Candy Bag

Curate Shoulder Candy Bag

$127.20

A spotty shoulder bag for summer.

Curate Brim-Ming with Joy Hat

Curate Brim-Ming with Joy Hat

$55.20

A matching sun hat for long lunches.

Curate Tan Eye-Let You Hold My Hand Bag

Curate Tan Eye-Let You Hold My Hand Bag

$118.30

A tan bag that goes with everything.

How to style Curate

Let one print be the star

Pair a printed Curate shirt or dress with plain basics – white jeans, black pants or a simple sandal – so the print shines.

Mix in your basics

Curate tees look great with the jeans and pants you already own, and with basics from Betty Basics.

Dress it up for events

The orchid and leopard dresses are made for weddings, the races and Christmas Day. Add gold jewellery and a clutch. Read our guide to accessorising for more ideas.

Curate by Trelise Cooper FAQs

Where can I buy Curate by Trelise Cooper in NZ?

Right here at RAPT – we're a family-owned NZ boutique and have stocked Curate for years. Shop the full Curate range online.

How does Curate sizing work?

Curate uses XS to 3XL sizing. See our sizing information page, or message us and we'll help you choose.

Is shipping free?

Shipping is free within New Zealand on orders over $160, and we pack orders within 24 hours from Ashburton.

When do I need to order by for Christmas?

Our Christmas delivery cut-off dates are 18 December for the North Island and 21 December for the South Island. See our shipping page.

Happy shopping!
Anj & the RAPT team