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Bella Dress - Apricot
Bella Dress - Apricot
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Designed to flatter, the Bella Dress showcases side ruching, a softly contoured neckline, and a refined tulip hemline. An elegant silhouette that enhances shape while remaining effortless and feminine. Made from sustainable Lenzing Modal, it's buttery-soft against the skin with a natural drape that feels as good as it looks.
Front body length 118cm
Model is wearing a size Small.
True to size fit. Size up if you prefer a more relaxed fit with extra flow.
Angie wears a small size and is 174cm
- Standard delivery $12.00 · 2-5 business days (5-10 to WA & SA)Free over $150
- Express delivery $15.00 · 1-2 business daysFree over $250
Prices include GST. Nothing further to pay on delivery.
If you want to return your products you must inform us within 14 days of receiving your order via the returns portal and we must receive your garment back to us within 30 days of you receiving your order. View our returns policies for more information.
FINAL SALE items cannot be returned or exchanged.
- Cold hand wash separately
- Do not bleach
- Dry flat inside-out in the shade
- Do not tumble dry
- Avoid rough surfaces
- Cool iron under cloth
- Do not wash with Towels
- Avoid harsh detergents or stain removers
95% Lenzing Modal, 5% Elastane
SIZE GUIDE - DRESSES
If you have any questions regarding sizes, please ask us a question in the chat or email customer support
DRESSES
| 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
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Customer Reviews
Reviews Summary
What sets this dress apart is its flattering cut: it hugs in the right places, while the side gathering smooths the abdomen and helps disguise “lumps and bumps.” Customers also love the soft, comfortable fabric and easy day-to-night versatility, although its close fit leads several shoppers to recommend sizing up.
Customer Fit Feedback
Several customers who normally wear their usual size chose one size larger and were glad they did, while others found their selected size fit perfectly. The stretchy fabric offers some flexibility, but the silhouette remains close to the body; one 177 cm, 72 kg reviewer reported that a large fit perfectly.
What Customers Say
- "The rouching on the side hides lumps and bumps."
- "Butter soft fabric, gorgeous cut, fit perfect."
- "Seamless day to night taking up little space in luggage."
What Customers Love Most
- The curve-flattering cut creates an elegant, hourglass-like silhouette
- Soft, comfortable fabric feels good enough for all-day or evening wear
- Side gathering smooths the abdomen and helps hide lumps and bumps
- Easy to style casually or dress up for different occasions
- Stretchy, body-skimming material hugs the figure without feeling overly clingy
Customers Say These Are Perfect For
- Seamless day-to-night dressing
- Casual outfits as well as dressier occasions
- All-day wear when comfort and polish both matter
- Curvy figures seeking a fitted, flattering silhouette
- A versatile wardrobe staple that can be restyled repeatedly
Customer Feedback on Quality
- The fabric is repeatedly described as soft, substantial and comfortable rather than thin or overly clingy
- A well-shaped cut and side gathering create a smooth, elegant silhouette
- Stretch in the material helps the dress conform to curves while retaining a polished drape
Frequently Asked Questions
Real answers based on customer reviews
Fit & Sizing
Is the dress flattering around the stomach and curves?
Yes. Nine of 14 reviewers (64%) described the cut as flattering, slimming, or figure-enhancing; customers especially praised the side ruching and abdominal gathering for smoothing lumps and creating a more defined waist or hourglass shape. The dress hugs the figure, but one reviewer noted that the fabric is substantial enough not to cling excessively.
Based on 9 customer reviewsDoes the sizing run small, and should I size up?
Sizing feedback is somewhat mixed, but three reviewers specifically chose or recommended sizing up, including one regular medium who preferred a large. One customer found the XL tight, while another said the stretch made sizing more generous; if you are between sizes or prefer less cling, sizing up appears to be the safer choice.
Based on 5 customer reviewsIs the dress very clingy, or does the fabric smooth the body?
Three reviewers provided specific insight into how the fabric sits on the body. It is stretchy and designed to hug the figure, but the heavier material and gathered detailing were reported to reduce unwanted clinging and help disguise the abdomen and other lumps or bumps.
Based on 3 customer reviewsDoes the dress work well on shorter women?
Two reviewers praised the dress length, including one shorter customer who said it was a great length for her. Exact height-to-length details were not widely provided, so petite shoppers may still want to check the garment measurements before ordering.
Based on 2 customer reviewsMaterial & Quality
What does the fabric feel like?
Eight reviewers commented positively on the material, describing it as soft, butter-soft, stretchy, comfortable, or simply very nice. One customer also said it has enough weight to avoid clinging too closely, which helps the dress maintain a smooth silhouette.
Based on 8 customer reviewsStyle & Versatility
Can I wear this dress both casually and for dressier occasions?
Yes—seven reviewers highlighted its versatility. Customers said it works with flats for a casual outfit or heels for a dressier look, and several described it as suitable for day-to-night wear, travel, and a wide range of occasions.
Based on 7 customer reviewsComfort
Is it comfortable enough to wear all day or night?
Five reviewers directly supported its comfort through comments about the soft feel, comfortable fit, and easy all-day or evening wear. Although it is figure-hugging, the stretchy, soft material and flattering gathering appear to keep it comfortable for extended use.
Based on 5 customer reviewsCare & Maintenance
Is this dress easy to pack and care for while traveling?
One traveler said the dress takes up little luggage space and described the fabric as wash-and-wear, making it convenient for day-to-night trips. Another reviewer had not yet washed it, so the reviews do not provide enough evidence about long-term shrinkage, fading, or durability after repeated laundering.
Based on 2 customer reviewsReviews and Counting
The Bella dress in black is absolutely beautiful. The fit is incredibly flattering and hugs in all the right places, creating a really elegant silhouette. The fabric is amazingly soft and comfortable, great length for a short girl, making it perfect to wear all day or night. Overall, it’s a versatile, high-quality piece that looks and feels amazing—definitely a wardrobe staple.
Lovely dress,fits perfectly creating hourglass shape. Colour is nice and rich and I will be wearing this dress as soon as the weather permits. Material is heavy enough not to cling to the body and slight gathering around the abdomen is creating an illusion of a flat stomach.
Butter soft fabric, gorgeous cut, fit perfect. I am usually a size M in all my DB clothes, however decided to size up to an L. Great decision this dress will be my go to for all occasions.
Super happy with my purchase. Seamless day to night taking up little space in luggage and wash and wear fabric.
Great dress. Fits well and versatile. I bought the black and coffee bean.
Great material and beautiful cut that is very slimming. Very stretchy so makes sizing more generous.
Versatile, good length, nice fabric. Could wear dressy or casual.
Love this dress! So soft and hugs u perfectly.. I am 177 cm and 72 kg, got a large which fits perfectly!
I love it, it is a beautiful dress and very flattering.
This dress is very comfy. The rouching on the side hides lumps and bumps.It goes well with flats or dress it up a bit with heals. I sized up after reading reviews and glad that it did
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.