Athena Drape Top - White

$98.00

4.4 rating from 382 customers

Athena Drape Top - White

$98.00

4.4 rating from 382 customers
The effortless Athena top customers keep buying in more colours. Soft, drapey and polished enough for work, travel, jeans or dinner without feeling dressed up.

"Gorgeous top true to size drapes perfectly wear with high waisted pants or skirt very happy would recommend"

Avril A. Verified Buyer

"I love the fabric, the fit and the style of this too. Absolute new favourite!"

Linda L. Verified Buyer

"Perfect top , dress up or down, great travel fabric, love the neck and just the right length without having to be tucked"

Sharon S. Verified Buyer

"Love the fabric, style and fit of this amazing top. Bought it in two colours. Great for travel and dressing up my jeans."

Kathryn K. Verified Buyer

"Love these tops so much I have them in cherry, white, palmano and black! Easy to wear casual, dress. Up or down - move from the office to coffee, lunch or add an accessory for dinner."

Susan S. Verified Buyer
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Description

The Athena Top features an effortlessly stylish and versatile soft wrap design. It drapes beautifully for a relaxed yet flattering fit. 

Made from lightweight, breathable Lenzing Modal fabric, it offers all-day comfort with a sleeveless design and a refined neckline for an elevated touch. The back hemline drops for the perfect coverage.

Front length: 52cm for a small, increasing .5cm for each size thereafter

Fit: true to size This product is true to size - for additional front length and coverage, we recommend sizing up.

Model is wearing a size Small

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

4.4

Based on 382 Reviews

Reviews Summary

Shoppers love this top for the way it “sits beautifully” without clinging, gaping or adding bulk. The soft fabric, flattering drape and easy dress-up-or-down styling make it a repeat-purchase piece, with many customers owning it in black, white, navy, cherry or green. Fit feedback is mostly positive, though longer-torso customers often note the front length is shorter than expected.

What Customers Love Most

  • Soft, smooth fabric that feels comfortable on the skin
  • Beautiful drape that falls softly and sits nicely on the body
  • Flattering fit that doesn’t gape, adds polish and helps skim “lumps and bumps”
  • Versatile styling for work, casual wear, jeans, skirts, trousers and jackets
  • Repeat-purchase appeal, with many customers buying two, three or more colours

Customers Say These Are Perfect For

  • Work outfits with slacks, trousers, skirts or under a jacket/blazer
  • Casual styling with jeans, loungewear or soft pants
  • Travel wardrobes because it is easy to wear, easy to pack and often described as wash-and-wear
  • Hot weather or tropical climates when customers want something cool, sleeveless and polished
  • Petite or waist-length styling for shoppers who prefer a top that does not need to be tucked in

Customer Feedback on Quality

  • Fabric is repeatedly described as soft, smooth, buttery and beautiful, with a quality feel rather than flimsy
  • Customers mention practical care benefits such as “washes well,” “easy wash & wear” and “no ironing required,” though one reviewer found it creased more than expected
  • The white version is praised by multiple customers for being not see-through and offering good bust coverage

Customer Fit Feedback

Most customers report: Mostly true to size with a relaxed, flattering drape, but length runs a little short for some customers and sizing up is sometimes preferred for extra coverage.

Several reviewers say their usual size fit perfectly, including a size 8 customer in a Small and multiple customers calling it true to size. A few shoppers sized up from Medium to Large so the drape fell better or to compensate for the shorter front length, while one customer swapped from Medium to Small for the best fit. Size 12 customers commonly mention Large working well. The neckline and arm area receive praise for not gaping, offering good bust coverage and not showing bra straps.

What Customers Say

  • "“The fabric drapes softly and is very comfortable and flattering.”"
  • "“Looks professional while it feels like pyjamas.”"
  • "“I love how it drapes. I love how it doesn’t gape. I love that my bra strap doesn’t show.”"

Frequently Asked Questions

Real answers based on customer reviews

Fit & Sizing

How does the sizing run—should I order my usual size?

Sizing feedback is mostly positive, with 23 of 76 reviewers mentioning a good, perfect, or true-to-size fit. Several customers said their usual size worked well, including one size 8 reviewer with a 10E bra who found the Small perfect. A few shoppers did exchange sizes for personal preference: one size 12 preferred a Large, one Medium sized down to Small, and another sized up to Large for more drape.

Based on 23 customer reviews
Is the drape flattering, or does it add bulk around the tummy?

The drape is one of the most praised features, mentioned by 36 reviewers as soft, beautiful, flattering, or sitting well. Customers specifically said it looked good on a round body, hid “lumps and bumps,” and did not add bulk even when they were worried it might. If tummy coverage is your main concern, the drape is flattering, but the overall length may matter depending on your torso.

Based on 36 customer reviews
Is the top long enough, or does it run a bit short?

Length feedback is mixed across 9 reviews. Some customers loved that it sits at the waist or hips without needing to be tucked, and one petite reviewer said the length was great for shorter heights. However, a few reviewers with longer bodies or those wanting belly coverage found the front a little short and either sized up or returned it.

Based on 9 customer reviews

Material & Quality

What is the fabric like—is it soft and good quality?

Reviewers consistently describe the fabric as soft, smooth, buttery, and comfortable, with 32 reviews mentioning the material positively. Several customers also noted that it drapes beautifully rather than clinging, and a few said it feels higher quality than expected, including comments that it is not flimsy and is thicker than expected. Overall, the fabric is a major reason customers bought multiple colors.

Based on 32 customer reviews
Is the fabric see-through or flimsy, especially in white?

Most comments about opacity and fabric weight are positive, with 6 reviews addressing this concern. Two reviewers specifically said the top is not see-through, while others described the material as not flimsy, thicker than expected, or good quality. One reviewer did describe the fabric as quite light, so expectations may depend on color and personal preference.

Based on 6 customer reviews

Style & Versatility

Can I dress this top up for work or wear it casually?

Yes—versatility is a major theme, with 27 reviewers saying the top can be dressed up or down. Customers wore it with work slacks, jackets, blazers, skirts, jeans, high-waisted pants, and loungewear, and several said it works from the office to coffee, lunch, or dinner with accessories. Reviewers describe it as polished enough for work while still feeling easy and comfortable.

Based on 27 customer reviews

Comfort

Is it comfortable enough for all-day wear?

Comfort was mentioned in 23 reviews, with customers calling it soft, comfy, easy to wear, and pleasant against the skin. One reviewer said it looks professional while feeling like pajamas, and others described it as comfortable for everyday wear, lounging, travel, and warm climates. The sleeveless design and soft drape make it feel relaxed without looking too casual.

Based on 23 customer reviews
Will the neckline gape, show bra straps, or feel too low?

Coverage feedback is reassuring, with 8 reviewers specifically mentioning neckline, bust, or modesty details. Customers said it does not gape, gives good bust coverage, does not show bra straps, and is not so low that they needed a singlet underneath. One reviewer also said they could wear it without worrying about “falling out of it.”

Based on 8 customer reviews

Value

Do customers end up buying more than one color?

Yes—20 reviewers mentioned buying multiple colors, planning to order another, or already owning the top in shades like white, black, navy, green, cherry, and palmano. Several customers bought a second or third after loving the fit, fabric, and versatility. This suggests shoppers see it as a wardrobe staple rather than a one-off purchase.

Based on 20 customer reviews

Performance

Is it a good travel top or holiday piece?

Yes, 10 reviewers described it as great for travel, holidays, or easy wash-and-wear use. Customers said it travels well, drapes nicely after packing, works for holidays, and can be styled casually or more dressily while away. One reviewer in a tropical climate also said it was cool to wear.

Based on 10 customer reviews

Care & Maintenance

How does it wash—does it need ironing or crease easily?

Care feedback is mostly positive but not unanimous, with 5 reviewers commenting on washing, ironing, or creasing. Several customers said it washes well, is easy wash-and-wear, and does not require ironing. However, one reviewer felt the fabric creased badly, so if you strongly avoid ironing, it may be worth considering how you plan to pack or store it.

Based on 5 customer reviews

Shop the Style

Reviews and Counting

I bought two Athena Tops and I loved them so much that I bought another one in white. Cool to wear in the tropical climate. Versatile, comfortable and stylish.
— Rose R.
Athena Drape Top - White
I love this top! It fits so well and even looks good on my round body. I should’ve bought the other colours too.
— JUDITH J.
Athena Drape Top - White
The white drape top is exactly what I was looking for. It's comfortable and stylish and sits beautifully. It will go so well with jeans, pants, and a skirt that I've had in the wardrobe for ages and never worn because I couldn't find a top that would do it justice. I'm very happy with my purchase and plan to order another in a different colour.
— Ms M.
Athena Drape Top - White
True to size, first time purchasing from Dharma and wasn’t disappointed. Washes well and no ironing required. Will definitely buy from Dharma in the future.
— Serena S.
Athena Drape Top - White
I love how it drapes. I love how it doesn’t gape. I love that my bra strap doesn’t show. I love that I don’t have to iron it. I love how polished it looks under a jacket. I love that it can be worn as a simple elegant piece paired with the pants
— Anna A.
Athena Drape Top - White
A beautiful top that travels perfectly and drapes beautifully.
— Julie J.
Athena Drape Top - White
Love the fabric, style and fit of this amazing top. Bought it in two colours. Great for travel and dressing up my jeans.
— Kathryn K.
Athena Drape Top - White
So beautiful, the fabric and drape is fabulous! I am normally a size 12 and after a few returns finally nailed the right size L. The company made the return process so easy! Stunning tops!
— Julie J.
Athena Drape Top - White
Gorgeous top true to size drapes perfectly wear with high waisted pants or skirt very happy would recommend
— Avril A.
Athena Drape Top - White
Absolutely beautiful top. Nice snd soft and drapy like the picture. Also have it in the green.
— Josephine
Athena Drape Top - White
4.4
Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
Based on 382 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 270
Total 4 star reviews: 59
Total 3 star reviews: 19
Total 2 star reviews: 15
Total 1 star reviews: 19
87%would recommend these products
382 reviews
  • AZ
    Alexandra Z.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Athena Drape Top - Black
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Body Type Slender
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 days ago
    Versatile Top

    Great fit can and a very versatile top- can be worn with tailored pants and lounge pants

  • DJ
    D J. B.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Athena Drape Top - Black
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'0-5'2
    Body Type Slender
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Gorgeous Top

    So soft and flowing, I highly recommend, good basic top

  • TF
    Tricia F.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Athena Drape Top - Black
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Body Type Slender
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Chic

    Looks great feels good

  • TT
    Tone T.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Athena Drape Top - Black
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'9-5'11
    Body Type Athletic
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    2 weeks ago
    Great fabric, so soft!

    I have three of these. Am 177 cm tall and would have given 5 stars if the top was just a tiny bit longer.

    177cm tall and 72 kg. Size large fits well but i can also wear a medium

  • KI
    Kim I.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Athena Drape Top - Sangria
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 weeks ago
    Love the Athena Drape Top

    Love the Athena Drape Top. So flattering especially on larger bust. I have it in every colour. Lightweight, easy to pack, stylish yet casual. Love it.

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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.