Athena 7/8 Sleeve Drape Top - Black

$120.00

4.9 rating from 28 customers

Athena 7/8 Sleeve Drape Top - Black

$120.00

4.9 rating from 28 customers
The soft, draped top customers keep buying in every colour. Comfortable, flattering and polished enough for work, weekends, jeans or a dressier skirt.

"This top is an absolute winner"

Liesel L. Verified Buyer

"Soft and elegant and easy to wear very comfy."

Bohumila B. Verified Buyer

"The cut, drape and fabric of this top makes it absolute perfection. It teams beautifully with jeans, a work skirt, or a fancy evening skirt/pants - its such a great 'all rounder'! Love it!"

Nichole N. Verified Buyer

"I now have every colour! They are incredibly comfortable and look great for work or weekends."

MEGAN M. Verified Buyer

"I love this top and will wear it on repeat! It is comfortable and stylish and a perfect fit"

Jeanette J. Verified Buyer
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Description

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.

Shipping

Australia Standard Delivery - $12

Australia Express Delivery - $15

New Zealand Standard Delivery - $20

International Standard Delivery – $20

DHL Express Service - $35 where available

Returns

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.

Care Instructions
  • 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
Fabric

95% Lenzing Modal, 5% Elastane

Customer Reviews

4.9

Based on 28 Reviews

Reviews Summary

With its silky-soft fabric, feminine drape and easy 3/4 sleeve coverage, this Athena top has become a repeat-wear staple for many shoppers. Customers love that it feels comfortable on the skin while still looking elevated, pairing just as naturally with jeans as it does with work skirts or evening pants.

What Customers Love Most

  • Comfortable enough to wear on repeat, with several customers calling it “very comfy” and “lovely on my skin”
  • Soft, silky fabric with a great weight that feels elegant rather than clingy
  • Flattering drape and cut that customers say looks feminine and polished
  • Versatile styling for work, weekends, jeans, skirts and dressier outfits
  • 3/4 or 7/8 sleeve coverage that feels practical for changing seasons

Customers Say These Are Perfect For

  • Work wardrobes that need a stylish, comfortable staple
  • Weekend outfits with jeans that still look elevated
  • Changing seasons when a 3/4 sleeve gives just enough coverage
  • Shoppers who like soft draped tops that are flattering without feeling revealing
  • Anyone building a mix-and-match wardrobe around pants, skirts and easy layers

Customer Feedback on Quality

  • Fabric is described as “silky soft,” “super soft,” and a “great weight”
  • Customers value the construction of the neckline, saying it “isn't too low” and “won't open”
  • The drape and cut are praised for holding a polished shape across casual and dressier outfits

Customer Fit Feedback

Most customers report: True to size with a flattering, easy drape.

Customers describe the fit as “perfect” and “true to size.” One shopper who usually wears XS said the XS was true to size; another who wears between 12-14 bought a medium and said it fit perfectly. A size 8 shopper with a 34C/12C bust chose a Small. One reviewer noted it could ideally be a bit longer at the waist.

What Customers Say

  • "“The cut, drape and fabric of this top makes it absolute perfection.”"
  • "“I now have every colour! They are incredibly comfortable and look great for work or weekends.”"
  • "“Such a beautiful soft drape and I love how it isn't too low and won't open.”"

Frequently Asked Questions

Real answers based on customer reviews

Comfort

Is this top comfortable enough to wear all day?

Yes—comfort is one of the most consistent themes, with 8 out of 17 reviewers mentioning how comfortable or easy it is to wear. Customers describe it as soft, comfy, lovely on the skin, and the kind of top they plan to wear on repeat. Several also liked that it feels comfortable while still looking polished.

Based on 8 customer reviews
Does the neckline sit securely, or is it too low?

The limited feedback on neckline coverage is positive. One reviewer specifically loved that the top “isn't too low” and “won't open” because of the way it is constructed, while another mentioned it provides good coverage. If neckline security is a concern, these reviews suggest the design stays modest and comfortable.

Based on 2 customer reviews

Fit & Sizing

How does the sizing run?

Based on 6 reviews mentioning fit or sizing, this top appears to run true to size for most customers. One reviewer bought an XS and said it was true to size, while another who usually wears a 12-14 bought a Medium and found it fit perfectly. A size 8 customer with a 34C/12C bust chose a Small and highly recommended the fit.

Based on 6 customer reviews
Is the drape flattering, or does it look bulky?

Reviewers consistently found the drape flattering, with 7 customers specifically mentioning the cut, drape, style, or flattering fit. Customers described it as feminine, elegant, and beautifully put together. The overall feedback suggests the drape gives shape and polish without looking bulky.

Based on 7 customer reviews
How is the sleeve length and coverage?

Four reviewers commented positively on the sleeve length or coverage. Customers described the 3/4 or 7/8 sleeve as versatile, good for changing seasons, and suitable for work. One reviewer specifically called the 3/4 sleeve version a dream because it offered stylish coverage with soft fabric.

Based on 4 customer reviews
Is the top long enough at the waist?

Most reviewers did not raise length as an issue, but one customer noted that it could ideally be a bit longer at the waist. That same reviewer still described it as a lovely top with a perfect fit overall. If you prefer extra length or more lower-waist coverage, this is the main limitation mentioned in the reviews.

Based on 1 customer review

Material & Quality

What does the fabric feel like?

The fabric gets very strong feedback, with 8 reviewers describing it as soft, silky, elegant, or a great weight. Customers especially liked that it feels lovely on the skin and drapes beautifully rather than feeling stiff. Several reviews connect the fabric quality with the top looking more polished and flattering.

Based on 8 customer reviews

Style & Versatility

Can I dress this top up and down?

Yes—versatility is a major highlight, mentioned by 7 reviewers. Customers said it works for work, weekends, jeans, skirts, pants, and even dressier evening outfits. One reviewer called it a great “all rounder,” while another said it elevated a jeans outfit.

Based on 7 customer reviews
Is this a good top for work?

Yes, multiple reviewers specifically said this top works well for a work wardrobe. Customers liked that it looks stylish and polished while still being comfortable, soft, and easy to wear. It was also described as pairing well with work skirts, pants, and other office-friendly outfits.

Based on 4 customer reviews
What can I wear it with?

Reviewers found this top easy to pair with many wardrobe staples. Customers mentioned wearing it with jeans, work skirts, fancy evening skirts, pants, and different styles of bottoms. Based on 4 reviews, it seems especially useful if you want one top that works across casual, office, and dressier outfits.

Based on 4 customer reviews

Performance

Is this a good piece for changing seasons?

Yes, 3 reviewers connected this top with seasonal versatility, especially because of the sleeve length and easy styling. One customer called it perfect for changing seasons, while others praised the 3/4 or 7/8 sleeves as versatile. It appears to be a good option when you want more coverage than a short sleeve without feeling too heavy.

Based on 3 customer reviews

Value

Do people come back and buy more colors?

Yes, repeat purchasing is a strong sign of customer satisfaction in these reviews. Four customers mentioned owning multiple colors, buying another color, planning to buy more, or having nearly every color. This suggests shoppers see it as a reliable wardrobe staple rather than a one-off purchase.

Based on 4 customer reviews

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Reviews and Counting

The cut, drape and fabric of this top makes it absolute perfection. It teams beautifully with jeans, a work skirt, or a fancy evening skirt/pants - its such a great 'all rounder'! Love it!
— Nichole N.
Athena 7/8 Sleeve  Drape Top - Black
I now have every colour! They are incredibly comfortable and look great for work or weekends.
— MEGAN M.
Athena 7/8 Sleeve  Drape Top - Black
This Athena style in 3/4 and short sleeve is my favourite DB top. I have just about every colour in both. They’re flattering , versatile , pairs back with every style of pant , skirt and feminine. I’m a size 8 with 34C ( 12C ) bust and chose a size Small. Highly recommend
— MIRANDA M.
Athena 7/8 Sleeve  Drape Top - Black
Perfect for changing seasons. Easy to dress up or down and very flattering. I’m buying more.
— Sylvia S.
Athena 7/8 Sleeve  Drape Top - Black
I love this top and will wear it on repeat! It is comfortable and stylish and a perfect fit
— Jeanette J.
Athena 7/8 Sleeve  Drape Top - Black
Fabric is a great weight and silky soft it feels lovely on my skin. Looking forward to wearing this!
— Joanne J.
Athena 7/8 Sleeve  Drape Top - Black
Athena with 3/4 sleeves? What a dream! This is going to be a new staple in my work wardrobe … stylish, good coverage and super soft fabric.
— Chantel C.
Athena 7/8 Sleeve  Drape Top - Black
Such a beautiful soft drape and I love how it isn't too low and won't open due to the great way it is put together.
— Vanessa V.
Athena 7/8 Sleeve  Drape Top - Black
Love these Athena drape tops,. So comfortable and flattering on. And the 7/8 sleeve is so versatile
— Sharlene S.
Athena 7/8 Sleeve  Drape Top - Black
This top is very comfortable and true to size. love the feel of the material and the way it drapes
— Kathy K.
Athena 7/8 Sleeve  Drape Top - Black
4.9
Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars
Based on 28 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 24 Total 4 star reviews: 4 Total 3 star reviews: 0 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0
100%would recommend this product
28 reviews
  • CC
    Cee C.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'9-5'11
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Top

    Fantastic fit, lovely feeling.

  • JD
    Jeanette D.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'0-5'2
    Body Type Slender
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Comfy, classy top!

    I love this top and will wear it on repeat! It is comfortable and stylish and a perfect fit

  • PW
    Pip W.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 weeks ago
    Versatile and flattering

    Exactly what I wanted

  • DS
    Debbie S.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Body Type Slender
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 month ago
    Stylist and comfortable

    I purchased an xs which was true to size, it’s comfortable and paired with jeans elevated my look.

  • SB
    Sharlene B.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'3-5'5
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 month ago
    Love these tops,

    Love these Athena drape tops,

    So comfortable and flattering on.

    And the 7/8 sleeve is so versatile

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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.

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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@dharmabums.com.au for more detailed advice.