Fitted Waistcoat - Black
Fitted Waistcoat - Black
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Designed to contour the body with a sleek, tailored fit, this waistcoat instantly elevates your look. Fitted through the body with a clean button-through front, it pulls any outfit together without trying too hard. Wear it over a crisp shirt for the office, thrown over a tee for the weekend, or layered under a coat when the temperature drops.
Made from a sustainable cotton/modal fibre blend, free from harmful chemicals, and machine washable because real life doesn't wait for dry-clean-only.
- 47% Cotton 47% Lenzing Modal 6% Elastane
- Button-through front detail
- Fully lined for a polished finish
- Sustainable fibre, consciously crafted
- Versatile across work, travel, and everyday wear
Front body length 64.5cm for a Small, increasing 1cm for each size thereafter
Fit: true to size - fitted, sculpting silhouette
Model wears a size Small
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.
- Dry clean only
47% Cotton, 47% Lenzing Modal, 6% 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
Shoppers describe this waistcoat as a stylish, versatile piece that looks “chic” dressed up or down, with a fabric that feels genuinely high quality. The press studs get repeated praise for preventing gaping across the front—especially helpful for anyone who’s “in between sizes in the bust area.” Fit feedback leans fitted and structured, with several customers adjusting their size (often sizing down) to get the firm, flattering look they want.
What Customers Love Most
- Press studs/closures that stop it from gaping across the bust
- Flattering, fitted waistcoat shape
- Quality, “beautiful” fabric
- Stretch in the material that helps it conform to the body
- Versatility: easy to dress up or down and still look chic
Customers Say These Are Perfect For
- Dressing up or down (smart-casual to more polished looks)
- Busty customers or anyone who’s between sizes in the chest
- Building a versatile capsule wardrobe piece you’ll re-wear
- Broad-shouldered shoppers wanting a waistcoat that sits well
- Days you want a fitted, tailored look without button-gape
Customer Feedback on Quality
- “Beautiful fabric” and “fabric is quality” are mentioned as standout positives
- “Very well made” construction noted alongside the structured, firm fit
- Closures are praised as sturdy and functional—“great closures; no gaping across the buttons”
Customer Fit Feedback
Multiple reviews call it a “perfect” fit, but the cut is described as quite fitted. At least one customer who usually wears 10–12 found XS gave a “good firm fit” and noted the material stretches, while another sized up for comfort. One recurring fit concern is slight gaping around the upper armhole/bust area for a larger bust, even though the front closure prevents gaping across the studs.
What Customers Say
- "“Love the press studs, so it does not gap.”"
- "“Very stylish, beautiful fabric can dress up or down still looking chic.”"
- "“The press studs are a perfect addition for us girls that can be in between sizes in the bust area.”"
Frequently Asked Questions
Real answers based on customer reviews
Fit & Sizing
Does this waistcoat gap at the bust, or do the press studs actually keep it closed?
Based on 3 reviews, the press-stud closures are a standout feature because they help prevent gaping across the front—especially for people who sit between sizes in the bust. Multiple customers specifically said the studs stop the front from opening or pulling. One reviewer did note a little gaping near the upper armhole/bust area, which may be related to bust size or fit rather than the front closure.
Based on 3 customer reviewsShould I size up or size down? How fitted does it run?
Reviews suggest the fit is quite tailored, but sizing experiences vary: one customer was happiest after sizing down (from a usual 10–12 to XS for a firm fit), while another sized up because it felt fitted. A few reviewers also said it fit perfectly in their chosen size, especially helped by the press studs. If you’re between sizes or have a fuller bust, the closures may help, but you may want to consider how snug you like your fit.
Based on 3 customer reviewsMaterial & Quality
Does the material have any stretch, or is it rigid?
Two reviewers specifically mentioned stretch, noting the fabric has some give and can provide a firm, fitted feel without being overly restrictive. This bit of stretch also seems to help with comfort and fit when choosing a more tailored size. Overall, customers still describe it as feeling structured and well-made rather than flimsy.
Based on 2 customer reviewsIs the fabric good quality, or does it feel cheap?
Two customers called out the fabric as “beautiful” and “quality,” and another described the waistcoat as very well made. Feedback suggests it looks polished enough to wear dressed up, not just casual. No reviewers mentioned issues like thin material or poor construction.
Based on 3 customer reviewsStyle & Versatility
Can I dress this up and down, or is it only for formal looks?
Two reviewers highlighted versatility, saying it can be styled up or down while still looking chic. One also called it a versatile wardrobe item, suggesting it works across different outfits and occasions. Overall, customers describe it as more than a one-look piece.
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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.



































































































