Athena 7/8 Sleeve Drape Top - Ruby
Athena 7/8 Sleeve Drape Top - Ruby
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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
Customers love this top for its elegant fall, silky-soft feel and polished-but-easy look. The colour gets repeated praise for being beautiful and true to the website, while the flattering design makes it feel comfortable, stylish and suitable for both casual wear and dressier occasions.
What Customers Love Most
- Beautiful colour that customers describe as “lovely,” “really nice” and “true to website”
- Flattering design with an elegant drape that “falls nicely” on the body
- Versatile styling that can be worn casual, out for dinner, with jeans, trousers or skirts
- Soft, good-quality fabric that feels “silky soft” and “lovely on my skin”
- Comfortable, easy-to-wear fit with a polished look that feels elevated rather than basic
Customers Say These Are Perfect For
- Smart casual outfits that still feel put-together
- Dinner or dressier occasions paired with evening pants
- Everyday wear with jeans, trousers or skirts
- Anyone wanting a flattering top with more upper-arm coverage
- Trans-season dressing and travel packing when one top needs to work across occasions
Customer Feedback on Quality
- Fabric is described as “great quality,” “divine,” “silky soft” and soft to the touch
- Customers like the way the fabric falls and drapes, giving the garment a more expensive look
- One reviewer notes the fabric is “easy to wash and wear,” adding practical everyday appeal
Customer Fit Feedback
One customer specifically says it is true to size, while another who is a size 14 bought a large and felt she “could have got away with a medium.” Several others describe the fit as flattering, fantastic and better than the sleeveless version.
What Customers Say
- "“The elegant drape lends itself to both casual with jeans & dressier occasions with evening pants.”"
- "“This is such a flattering design especially for those girlies who aren’t as comfortable showing off their upper arms.”"
- "“The fabric is divine and makes the garment look very expensive.”"
Frequently Asked Questions
Real answers based on customer reviews
Fit & Sizing
Is this top actually flattering when worn?
Yes—flattering fit and shape was one of the strongest themes, mentioned in 8 of 16 reviews. Customers described it as “so flattering,” “sleeker,” and stylish, with several noting that the drape and fall of the fabric help create an elevated look without feeling overly fitted.
Based on 8 customer reviewsHow does the sizing run?
Sizing feedback was mostly positive, with 5 reviewers commenting on fit. One customer said it was true to size, while another who is a size 14 bought a large and felt she may have been able to size down to a medium, suggesting the fit may be a little forgiving depending on your preferred silhouette.
Based on 5 customer reviewsStyle & Versatility
Can I dress this top up and down?
Yes, 6 reviewers specifically said this top works for both casual and dressier occasions. Customers wore or planned to wear it with jeans, evening pants, trousers, and skirts, and one reviewer said it is smart enough for dinner while still easy to wear casually.
Based on 6 customer reviewsDoes the colour look as good in person as it does online?
Yes, colour was praised in 8 reviews, making it one of the most common positives. Customers repeatedly called the colour beautiful, fantastic, and really nice, and one reviewer specifically said it was true to the website images.
Based on 8 customer reviewsWhat can I wear it with?
Customers found it easy to style, with 5 reviews mentioning outfit versatility. It was specifically paired or recommended with jeans, evening pants, trousers, and skirts, including other Dharma Bums pieces.
Based on 5 customer reviewsDoes it feel more casual or more polished?
Reviewers described it as both relaxed and polished, depending on how it is styled. Across 5 reviews, customers called it smart, elevated casual, dressy, stylish, and suitable for dinner, suggesting it has a more refined look than a basic everyday top.
Based on 5 customer reviewsAre customers buying or wanting more colours?
Yes, 4 reviewers either wanted another colour or asked for more shades. Customers mentioned wanting black, requesting the lilac/mauve shade to return, and wishing the top came in more colours, which suggests the style is popular enough for repeat purchases.
Based on 4 customer reviewsMaterial & Quality
What is the fabric like?
Reviewers were very positive about the fabric, with 7 customers mentioning its feel, weight, drape, or quality. They described it as soft, silky, a great weight, and “divine,” with one reviewer saying the fabric makes the garment look very expensive.
Based on 7 customer reviewsComfort
Is it comfortable enough for everyday wear?
Yes, comfort and ease of wear came up in 5 reviews. Customers described the top as comfortable, easy to wear, soft on the skin, and lovely to wear, with one reviewer saying it had already become a repeat-wear piece.
Based on 5 customer reviewsPerformance
Is this a good trans-seasonal top?
Yes, 4 reviewers pointed to this top working well across seasons or in changing weather. One customer called it an ideal trans-season top and packed it for a trip to Japan, while another said it was just right for the cooler months thanks to the fabric and coverage.
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@dharmabums.com.au for more detailed advice.























































































