Athena 7/8 Sleeve Drape Top - Navy
Athena 7/8 Sleeve Drape Top - Navy
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The Athena Drape 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. Crafted from a lightweight, breathable 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
Front Body Length 51.5 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.
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.
- Cool machine wash, 30 degrees
- Wash inside out with like colours
- Do not bleach
- Dry in shade
- No not tumble-dry
- Do not dry-clean
- Warm iron
95% Micromodal, 5% Lyrca
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
Shoppers consistently describe this top as “silky soft” with a flattering drape that makes it look instantly elevated without feeling fussy. It’s repeatedly praised as a true wardrobe staple because it dresses up with suits and skirts, yet still works with jeans (or even on a Teams call) while staying comfortable. Many end up buying multiple colours, citing reliable fit, classy styling, and a fabric that feels lovely against the skin.
What Customers Love Most
- Silky-soft, “divine” fabric that feels lovely on skin
- Flattering drape/fall at the front that “sits beautifully”
- Versatility—easy to dress up or down (work to casual/jeans)
- True-to-size fit and generally “perfect fit” feedback
- Colour accuracy and appeal (“beautiful colour”, “true to website”)
Customers Say These Are Perfect For
- Office and workwear (with suits, smart casual)
- Travel and packing for trips (trans-season piece)
- Jeans-and-a-nice-top days and casual styling
- People who want an “effortlessly elegant” look without discomfort
- Changing seasons/subtropical autumn and winter layering
Customer Feedback on Quality
- Fabric described as “great weight” with a luxe drape and finish
- “Wears and washes well” / “easy to wash and wear” mentioned repeatedly
- Construction details noticed in wear, like a “modesty stitch in place” and consistent drape/shape
Customer Fit Feedback
Most reviewers call the sizing “right on” and “true to size,” with several mentioning a “perfect fit.” A few note the body length runs a little shorter than expected, but that it sits nicely at the waistband of trousers; one shopper sized down compared with the sleeveless version for a less low-cut, more comfortable fit.
What Customers Say
- "“The fabric is divine and makes the garment look very expensive.”"
- "“It’s made from beautiful soft fabric, the draping is very flattering and I can wear it with suits to work or with pyjama bottoms on a Teams call and still look professional!”"
- "“Beautiful soft drape, ample arm coverage, deep V-neckline and longer in the back. So comfy to wear and can be dressed up or down.”"
Frequently Asked Questions
Real answers based on customer reviews
Style & Versatility
Is this top easy to dress up or keep casual (like with jeans or for work)?
Yes—this is one of the most consistent themes in the reviews. About 32% of reviewers (15/47) specifically say it can be dressed up or down, including pairing it with jeans, wearing it to the office, or styling it for smart-casual. Several also call it a “wardrobe staple” because it looks polished with minimal effort.
Based on 15 customer reviewsDo the colours look like they do on the website?
Colour accuracy is mentioned positively. Several reviewers describe the colours as beautiful, and one explicitly says the colour is “true to website.” A few customers also mention buying multiple colours or wishing for more shades, suggesting they’re happy with the colour range and look.
Based on 4 customer reviewsMaterial & Quality
How does the fabric feel—does it have that soft, “silky” feel people mention?
Very much so: around 40% of reviews (19/47) highlight the fabric as soft/silky/“divine” and comfortable on skin. Customers repeatedly mention it feels luxurious and contributes to an elegant look. Multiple reviewers also compliment the quality and drape as part of that premium feel.
Based on 19 customer reviewsComfort
Does it drape nicely and look flattering on?
Yes—about 30% of reviewers (14/47) call out the drape and/or flattering fit specifically. People describe it as “falls nicely,” “sits beautifully,” and “very flattering,” including the way it drapes at the front. Several mention getting compliments when wearing it, which aligns with the flattering cut.
Based on 14 customer reviewsHow is the sleeve coverage—does the 3/4 or 7/8 sleeve feel practical?
Sleeve coverage is a strong plus in the feedback. Around 9% of reviewers (4/47) specifically praise the 3/4 or 7/8 sleeve versions for being stylish and practical for change of season, and one reviewer notes “ample arm coverage.” Several people say the sleeve version has become a work-wardrobe staple because it feels polished and comfortable.
Based on 4 customer reviewsFit & Sizing
Is the sizing true to size, or should I size up/down?
Most feedback indicates it runs true to size: about 11% of reviewers (5/47) explicitly say it’s true to size/“sizing right on.” There are a couple of helpful fit notes—one customer sized down from Medium (sleeveless) to Small (long sleeve) due to neckline preference, and another found the 3/4 sleeve version fit better than sleeveless. If you’re between sizes or want more chest/neckline coverage, sizing choices may depend on your preference.
Based on 5 customer reviewsIs the neckline very low-cut?
Most reviews don’t flag the neckline as an issue, but one customer found the sleeveless version a bit low-cut and preferred the long-sleeve version. Another reviewer describes this style as having a deep V-neckline, and one mentions a “modesty stitch” being in place for a bit more coverage. If you’re sensitive to low necklines, the sleeve versions and the modesty stitch detail may be reassuring.
Based on 3 customer reviewsWhat about the length—does it run short or longer in the back?
Length feedback is mixed but helpful. A few reviewers note it’s slightly shorter than expected or could be a bit longer at the waist, while others say it’s a good length (including for a long torso) and one mentions it’s longer in the back. If you like tops that sit neatly at the waistband of trousers, multiple customers say the shorter body works well for that.
Based on 3 customer reviewsCare & Maintenance
Does it wash well and need ironing?
Reviewers report it’s easy-care. About 9% (4/47) mention it washes well and is “wash and wear,” with one noting it requires little ironing. This makes it a popular choice for regular rotation and travel.
Based on 4 customer reviewsPerformance
Is this a good top for travel and packing?
Yes—travel comes up repeatedly. Around 9% of reviewers (4/47) specifically mention packing it for trips or say it’s great for travelling, praising its versatility and easy wear across changing conditions. The easy-care comments (washes well, little ironing) also support that it’s travel-friendly.
Based on 4 customer reviewsIs it a good option for changing seasons (trans-seasonal wear)?
Many customers buy it specifically for in-between weather. About 11% (5/47) call it ideal for changing seasons/cooler months, including subtropical autumn/winter and trans-season wear. Reviewers also mention the fabric has a “great weight,” which helps it work across seasons.
Based on 5 customer reviewsValue
Do people end up buying more than one colour?
Yes—repeat buying is common in these reviews. About 11% of reviewers (5/47) mention owning multiple colours, buying another colour right away, or planning to purchase more. This usually ties back to the soft fabric, flattering drape, and how easy it is to style for different occasions.
Based on 5 customer reviewsShop the Style
Reviews and Counting
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.





















































































