The Element Shirt - Black

$110.00$50.00
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4.8 rating from 5 customers

The Element Shirt - Black

$110.00$50.00
Save 54%

4.8 rating from 5 customers
A statement shirt with everyday ease. Light, soft fabric and a flattering roomy cut make it easy to dress up, dress down, and wear on repeat.

"This shirt is so comfortable and sizing is spot on. The material is light and has a nice feel. I have 2 and they are so versatile in my wardrobe"

Kelly K. Verified Buyer

"Very flattering. Can look smart or pretty, depending how you dress it."

Pamela P. Verified Buyer

"This shirt is a perfect fit and feels amazing."

Kelly Verified Buyer

"Love the styling. Downsized based on other reviews, which was good advice. Great fabric. Slightly too short in the body when I lift my arms (178cm tall)"

Sue-Anne S. Verified Buyer

"This shirt is so comfortable and sizing is spot on. The material is light and has a nice feel. I have 2 and they are so versatile in my wardrobe"

Kelly K. Verified Buyer
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Description

Effortless from the first button. The Element Shirt is the kind of piece you reach for without thinking, whether the day ahead is packed or wide open.Cut in a relaxed fit with a mid-length hem and subtle asymmetric finish, it moves with you rather than against you. The 3/4 sleeves roll up and adjust as needed, the back split adds a little ease, and the breathable cotton fibre keeps things comfortable from morning through to night.It works. Office, weekend & travel. Throw it over linen trousers or tuck it at the waist with jeans. Why You'll Love It:- Roll sleeves adjust for warmth or airflow- Back split for ease of movement- Breathable, sustainable fibre, free from harmful chemicals- Easy care fabric that actually means it

Front Body Length 62.5cm for a small. This increases half a CM for each size after.

Fit: true to size

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
  • Warm iron if required
  • Do not dry clean
Fabric

100% Cotton

Customer Reviews

4.8

Based on 5 Reviews

Reviews Summary

Customers keep coming back to the shirt’s combination of polished styling and relaxed comfort: it feels light, looks flattering, and works with everything from navy pants to event outfits. The shape is intentionally roomy, with many shoppers happiest after sizing down, especially those who are shorter or prefer less volume.

What Customers Love Most

  • Soft, light fabric that feels amazing against the skin
  • Flattering styling that can look smart, pretty, or casual depending how it is dressed
  • Roomy, comfortable cut with an easy wardrobe-versatile feel
  • Lovely quality fabric and well-made construction
  • Distinctive design details, including the statement shape and little pleat at the back

Customers Say These Are Perfect For

  • Smart-casual dressing when you want one shirt to look polished without feeling stiff
  • Pairing with navy pants, white pants, blue pants, and other wardrobe basics
  • Summer wear thanks to the light feel and easy styling
  • Shorter customers or those with a shorter torso who like a not-too-long shirt
  • Events or occasions where a comfortable shirt still needs to feel like a statement piece

Customer Feedback on Quality

  • Customers call out “lovely quality fabric,” “great fabric,” and a light material with a nice feel
  • One reviewer described it as “very well-made” and expected to wear it for many years
  • Design details such as the back pleat and statement styling make the shirt feel more considered than a basic button-up

Customer Fit Feedback

Most customers report: Roomy / oversized fit; many customers recommend sizing down, though some find their usual size works well.

Several shoppers describe the shirt as roomy or oversized, with one saying the XS was still “swimming” on them and others confirming that downsizing was good advice. Shorter customers liked the length and proportions, while a taller reviewer at 178cm found it slightly too short in the body when lifting her arms.

What Customers Say

  • "“Very flattering. Can look smart or pretty, depending how you dress it.”"
  • "“If you are looking for something different, a statement piece..this shirt is it.”"
  • "“This one is just the right length, as I am not very tall. It is very well-made and I feel I will wear it for many years.”"

Frequently Asked Questions

Real answers based on customer reviews

Fit & Sizing

Does this shirt run true to size, or should I size down?

Fit feedback is generally positive, but the shirt leans roomy for some customers. Across 11 of 17 reviews that mention fit or sizing, several customers found it spot on or a perfect fit, while others said downsizing was good advice or that their usual size felt too big. If you prefer a relaxed fit, your usual size may work well; if you are between sizes, petite, or prefer a neater fit, sizing down is worth considering.

Based on 11 customer reviews
Is the shirt flattering, or is it too boxy and oversized?

Most reviewers who commented on the look found it flattering and stylish, even when the fit was roomy. Customers used phrases like “very flattering,” “looks great,” and “I didn’t think it would be as flattering as it is.” Because some reviewers also found it oversized, the most flattering fit may depend on choosing the right size for your body shape and preferred silhouette.

Based on 7 customer reviews
How is the length if I’m tall or petite?

Length feedback depends strongly on height. Shorter customers liked the length and said it worked well for a shorter height or torso, while a 178 cm reviewer found it slightly too short in the body when lifting their arms. If you are tall or have a longer torso, the body length may feel cropped during arm movement; petite customers may find the length especially suitable.

Based on 6 customer reviews

Material & Quality

What does the fabric feel like?

Customers repeatedly describe the fabric as light, soft, comfortable, and great quality. 8 of 17 reviews mention the material or quality, including comments like “nice feel,” “feels amazing,” “great fabric,” and “softness of fabric.” One reviewer specifically called it a white cotton shirt that felt well-made.

Based on 8 customer reviews
Does it seem well-made and worth keeping long term?

Quality impressions are positive. Customers described it as great quality, great fabric, and well-made, with one reviewer saying they felt they would wear it for many years. Based on 5 reviews mentioning quality or construction, it appears to be viewed as a durable wardrobe piece rather than a throwaway item.

Based on 5 customer reviews

Style & Versatility

Can I dress this shirt up and down?

Yes, versatility is one of the strongest themes in the reviews. Customers said it can look smart or pretty depending on styling, works with navy pants, goes with many pants, and can be worn straight to an event. 7 reviews support that it is easy to style for both casual and more polished outfits.

Based on 7 customer reviews
Is this more of a basic shirt or a statement piece?

Reviewers describe it as more interesting than a basic shirt while still being wearable. One customer called it a “statement piece,” and others praised the styling, flattering shape, and cool back pleat detail. It seems to suit shoppers who want a versatile shirt with a distinctive design element.

Based on 5 customer reviews
What bottoms or colours does it work well with?

Customers specifically mentioned wearing it with navy pants and said it would go with many pants they already owned. Reviews also reference white, blue and white, and black and white versions, suggesting it works as an easy wardrobe-matching piece. If you want a shirt that pairs with tailored or casual pants, reviewers found it versatile.

Based on 4 customer reviews

Comfort

Is it comfortable enough for regular wear?

Yes, comfort comes up often in the reviews. Customers described the shirt as “so comfortable,” “feels amazing,” and comfortable while still looking great. The light, soft fabric and roomy cut appear to make it easy to wear frequently.

Based on 5 customer reviews

Performance

Would this be a good shirt for summer?

It looks promising for warmer weather based on the reviews. One customer said they “can’t wait for summer to wear it,” while others highlighted the light material and cotton feel. The fabric comments suggest it should be comfortable as a summer wardrobe shirt.

Based on 3 customer reviews

Shop the Style

Reviews and Counting

This shirt is so comfortable and sizing is spot on. The material is light and has a nice feel. I have 2 and they are so versatile in my wardrobe
— Kelly K.
The Element Shirt - Black
This shirt is a perfect fit and feels amazing.
— Kelly
The Element Shirt - Black
Very flattering. Can look smart or pretty, depending how you dress it.
— Pamela P.
The Element Shirt - Black
Love the styling. Downsized based on other reviews, which was good advice. Great fabric. Slightly too short in the body when I lift my arms (178cm tall)
— Sue-Anne S.
The Element Shirt - Black
4.8
Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
Based on 5 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 4 Total 4 star reviews: 1 Total 3 star reviews: 0 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0
100%would recommend this product
5 reviews
  • SN
    Sue-Anne N.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'9-5'11
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Black hides the details, which are worth celebrating

    Love the styling. Downsized based on other reviews, which was good advice. Great fabric. Slightly too short in the body when I lift my arms (178cm tall)

  • BC
    Barbara C.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Body Type Slender
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 weeks ago
    Element shirt

    The shirt fits well and looks great

  • KG
    Kelly G.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'9-5'11
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 month ago
    Very Happy

    This shirt is so comfortable and sizing is spot on . The material is light and has a nice feel . I have 2 and they are so versatile in my wardrobe

  • K
    Kelly
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 month ago
    5 Stars

    This shirt is a perfect fit and feels amazing .

  • PB
    Pamela B.
    Verified Buyer
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'9-5'11
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 months ago
    Shirt

    Very flattering. Can look smart or pretty, depending how you dress it.

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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.