Athena 7/8 Sleeve Drape Top - Cherry
Athena 7/8 Sleeve Drape Top - Cherry
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The Athena Drape Top now comes in a versatile 7/8 length sleeve, combining timeless elegance with everyday comfort. Designed with an effortless soft wrap silhouette, it drapes beautifully to create a relaxed yet flattering fit.
Made from lightweight, breathable Lenzing Modal fabric, it ensures all-day comfort while the draped sleeves and refined neckline add an elevated touch. The dipped back hemline offers perfect coverage, making it a chic choice for layering or wearing on its own
- Buttery-soft 95% Lenzing Modal
- Fluid wrap front with natural drape
- Relaxed fit with soft seams for all-day comfort
- 3/4 sleeve - versatile across seasons
- Breathable and easy care
Front Body Length 51.5 for a small. This increases half a CM for each size after.
Fit: true to size This product is true to size - for additional front length and coverage, we recommend sizing up.
Ilona wears a size Small. She is 179cm tall with an 89cm bust, 66cm waist and 91cm hips.
Australia Standard Delivery - $12
Australia Express Delivery - $15
New Zealand Standard Delivery - $20
International Standard Delivery – $20
DHL Express Service - $35 where available
If you want to return your products you must inform us within 7 days of receiving your order and we must receive your garment within 10 days of submitting your return request in the portal. View our returns policies for more information.
FINAL SALE items cannot be returned or exchanged.
- Cold gentle machine wash separately, inside out
- Use a mild washing detergent
- Avoid using fabric softeners and stain removers
- Do not wring, soak or bleach
- Line dry inside out in shade
- Do not tumble dry
- Avoid rough surfaces
- Cool iron inside out if required
- Do not dry clean
95% Lenzing Modal, 5% Elastane
SIZE GUIDE - TOPS
If you have any questions regarding sizes, please ask us a question in the chat or email customer support
TOPS
| SIZE | BEST FITS | BUST | WAIST | HIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XXS | 6 | 79-83 | 65-69 | 90-94 |
| XS | 8 | 84-88 | 70-74 | 95-99 |
| S | 10 | 89-93 | 75-79 | 100-104 |
| M | 12 | 94-98 | 80-84 | 105-109 |
| L | 14 | 99-103 | 85-89 | 110-114 |
| XL | 16 | 104-109 | 90-95 | 115-120 |
| XXL | 18 | 110-115 | 96-101 | 121-126 |
| XXXL | 20 | 116-121 | 102-107 | 127-133 |
| XXXXL | 22 | 122-127 | 108-103 | 134-140 |
LENGTHS WILL VARY ACROSS STYLES. PLEASE CHECK PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Customer Reviews
Reviews Summary
What sets this top apart is its soft, fluid fabric and flattering front drape, which customers say sits beautifully without feeling restrictive. The relaxed sleeves and versatile cut make it comfortable for everyday wear while still looking polished enough for work, dinners and other smart-casual occasions.
What Customers Love Most
- Silky-soft fabric that feels comfortable and smooth against the skin
- A fluid front drape that customers consistently describe as flattering
- Beautiful, bold colour—particularly the cherry-red shade
- Versatile styling that works dressed up or worn casually with jeans
- A comfortable, relaxed fit that still looks smart and feminine
Customers Say These Are Perfect For
- Smart-casual outfits that need to feel comfortable but look polished
- Dressing up for dinner or an evening out with jewellery and accessories
- Everyday wear with jeans, pants or skirts
- Anyone who prefers loose sleeves rather than tight fabric around the arms and wrists
- Layer-free wear during autumn, mild winter weather and changing seasons
Customer Feedback on Quality
- The fabric is repeatedly described as soft, silky and pleasant directly against the skin
- The cut retains a polished appearance through its smooth, fluid drape
- Loose three-quarter sleeves provide ample arm coverage and can be pushed up comfortably
Customer Fit Feedback
Customers repeatedly say the top hangs and sits well through the body, including on fuller busts. One size-12 shopper found medium perfect, while another normally wearing a size 12 chose small; the bust and sleeves are described as more generous than some other Dharma Bums tops. The longer back and flowing front provide comfortable coverage without looking shapeless.
What Customers Say
- "“So soft and drapes beautifully.”"
- "“The cross over doesn't gape.”"
- "“Looks great with jeans and can be dressed up with some bling for night time.”"
Frequently Asked Questions
Real answers based on customer reviews
Fit & Sizing
How does the sizing run—should I order my usual size or size down?
Among 9 reviewers who specifically discussed sizing, five found their selected size true to size or just right, while four described the cut as roomy or said they could size down. Order your usual size for the intended relaxed drape, but consider sizing down if you are between sizes or prefer a closer fit, particularly because the bust and sleeves may feel generous.
Based on 9 customer reviewsAre the sleeves loose, and how much arm coverage do they provide?
Five reviewers discussed the sleeves, describing them as loose, flexible, and generous rather than tight around the arms or wrists. Depending on the version and how they are worn, customers described the length as approximately three-quarter to seven-eighths, with one noting that the sleeves can be pushed up for shorter coverage.
Based on 5 customer reviewsWill the length and cut work for petite, tall, or busty body shapes?
Feedback from five reviewers suggests the draped cut accommodates several body shapes: one shorter customer found it ideal, one busty customer said it hung especially well, and a long-torso customer liked the length. A 171 cm reviewer chose a large and felt a medium might have been slightly short, while another reviewer noted that the back is longer, so checking the measurements is advisable if torso length is a concern.
Based on 5 customer reviewsMaterial & Quality
Is the fabric really soft and comfortable against the skin?
Yes. Eighteen of 42 reviewers—about 43%—specifically praised the fabric as soft, silky, or lovely against the skin. Several said it feels gorgeous to wear, making the top a promising choice if fabric softness is important to you.
Based on 18 customer reviewsStyle & Versatility
Is the cut flattering, or does the fabric hang awkwardly?
Fourteen reviewers praised the drape, cut, or way the top sits on the body, frequently describing it as flattering. Customers reported that the soft fabric hangs smoothly at the front and creates a feminine, polished shape rather than looking stiff.
Based on 14 customer reviewsCan I dress this top up as well as wear it casually?
Yes—11 reviewers specifically said it works for both casual and dressier settings. Customers wore or planned to wear it with jeans, for smart-casual and office outfits, at barbecues, and for evenings out, so it appears to transition easily from daytime to nighttime.
Based on 11 customer reviewsWhat does the colour look like in person?
Twenty reviewers commented on the colour, with most describing it as beautiful, bold, vibrant, or flattering; the cherry and red shades received particular praise and compliments. One reviewer found the colour slightly less vibrant than the product photo, so exact screen-to-product colour matching may vary.
Based on 20 customer reviewsWhat bottoms does this top pair well with?
Five reviewers specifically mentioned pairing it with jeans, trousers, or skirts, and one said the colour coordinated with many existing wardrobe pieces. Jeans create an easy casual outfit, while tailored pants, skirts, or accessories can make it suitable for work or an evening out.
Based on 5 customer reviewsComfort
Is this top comfortable enough to wear for long periods?
Eight reviewers explicitly described the top as comfortable, lovely against the skin, or easy to wear. The soft fabric, relaxed fit, and non-restrictive drape were the main reasons customers found it comfortable.
Based on 8 customer reviewsPerformance
Is this top suitable for autumn and winter?
Four reviewers discussed seasonal wear, describing it as useful for cooler weather, autumn, or winter, including subtropical autumn and winter conditions. One customer considered it wearable in all seasons, but for colder climates it may be best used as a dressy layer rather than the only source of warmth.
Based on 4 customer reviewsShop the Style
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is your Returns Policy?
Please inform us via our Returns Portal within 14 days of receiving your order that you wish to return an item.
Items purchased in sale can be returned for a Store Credit.
When will my order be dispatched?
Your order will be dispatch within 1 business day of your order being place. During busy sale periods your order will be dispatched within 7 business days.
If you require expediated delivery during sale periods, please choose Express Shipping and your order will leave within 1 business day.
What size should I choose?
Our garments are in Australian sizing and are true to size. Please refer to our size guide or contact us at customerservice@darmha.com for more detailed advice.




































































