Fitted Waistcoat - White

$160.00$50.00
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4.6 rating from 14 customers

Fitted Waistcoat - White

$160.00$50.00
Save 68%

4.6 rating from 14 customers
A polished waistcoat that still feels soft and easy to wear. Tailored, stretchy, and cleverly finished with press studs so it stays sharp without button gaping.

"very stylish, beautiful fabric can dress up or down still looking chic"

Shauna S. Verified Buyer

"love it fits perfectly and love the press studs, so it does not gap"

Bernadette B. Verified Buyer

"very stylish, beautiful fabric can dress up or down still looking chic"

Shauna S. Verified Buyer
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Shipped from Australia
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Description

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

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
  • Dry clean only
Fabric

47% Cotton, 47% Lenzing Modal, 6% Elastane

Customer Reviews

4.6

Based on 14 Reviews

Reviews Summary

Customers describe this waistcoat as a versatile wardrobe piece that can be dressed up or down while still looking chic. The fabric gets consistent praise for feeling soft, luxurious, and high quality, with enough stretch to keep the tailored cut comfortable. Fit feedback is mostly positive, though shoppers with broader shoulders or larger busts note that sizing may need extra attention.

What Customers Love Most

  • Soft, stretchy fabric that still looks tailored and sharp
  • Flattering cut that makes the waistcoat feel polished rather than boxy
  • Press studs between the buttons that help stop gaping
  • Versatile styling that can be dressed up or down
  • Quality fabric and construction that reviewers describe as well made and high standard

Customers Say These Are Perfect For

  • Smart casual outfits that need to look chic without feeling stiff
  • Layering over tops as a polished wardrobe staple
  • Customers who want a tailored vest with a bit of stretch
  • Women who are between sizes around the bust and appreciate the press-stud closures
  • Building a capsule wardrobe piece in classic colours like white and navy

Customer Feedback on Quality

  • Fabric is repeatedly described as soft, luxurious, lovely, and high standard
  • Reviewers note it is “very well made” and still looks tailored despite the stretch
  • Press studs between the buttons are praised as a thoughtful construction detail that improves fit and prevents gaping

Customer Fit Feedback

Most customers report: Mostly true to size for many reviewers, but fit is somewhat variable around the bust, shoulders, and armholes.

Several customers say it fits perfectly, while others needed to size up for a fitted bust area or size down for a firmer fit. Broader shoulders and larger busts may affect the armhole or shoulder fit, but the stretch and press studs help the front sit neatly without gaping across the buttons.

What Customers Say

  • "“The fabric is soft and stretchy but still looks tailored and sharp.”"
  • "“Love it fits perfectly and love the press studs, so it does not gap.”"
  • "“Very stylish, beautiful fabric can dress up or down still looking chic.”"

Frequently Asked Questions

Real answers based on customer reviews

Material & Quality

What is the fabric like—does it feel high quality?

Yes, fabric quality is one of the strongest themes in the reviews, mentioned by 7 out of 9 customers. Reviewers describe it as soft, stretchy, luxurious, beautiful, and high standard, while still looking tailored and sharp rather than casual or flimsy.

Based on 7 customer reviews
Is the fabric stretchy or structured?

Reviewers describe the fabric as both stretchy and tailored, which seems to be a key reason they like it. Three customers specifically mentioned stretch, while others said it still looks sharp, well made, and polished. This suggests it has some give without losing its structured waistcoat look.

Based on 3 customer reviews

Fit & Sizing

How does the waistcoat fit? Should I size up or down?

Fit feedback is generally positive, with 7 reviewers commenting that the waistcoat is flattering or fits well. However, sizing may depend on your preferred fit and body shape: one customer sized down for a firmer fit because the fabric stretches, while another sized up because it felt quite fitted. If you are between sizes or have a larger bust or broader shoulders, consider how tailored you want the fit to be.

Based on 7 customer reviews
Does it gape between the buttons at the bust?

Several customers specifically praised the press studs between the buttons, saying they help prevent gaping across the front. This was especially appreciated by reviewers who are between sizes or fuller in the bust area. One reviewer noted some gaping near the upper armhole/bust area, but not across the button closures themselves.

Based on 4 customer reviews
Is the waistcoat flattering on different body shapes?

Most reviewers found the cut flattering, including customers who described themselves as broad-shouldered or busty. The stretch in the fabric and the press studs appear to make the fit more forgiving around the bust. That said, 2 reviewers mentioned possible shoulder or upper armhole fit issues, so that area may be worth considering if you often need alterations there.

Based on 5 customer reviews
Are there any fit issues I should know about before buying?

Most customers were happy with the fit, but 3 reviews mentioned areas to watch: shoulders, upper armhole, or bust. One customer expected to alter the shoulders, and another noticed slight gaping around the upper armhole/bust area despite good front closures. If you often have fit challenges in the shoulder or bust area, checking measurements carefully may help.

Based on 3 customer reviews

Style & Versatility

Can I dress this waistcoat up and down?

Yes, 3 reviewers described it as a versatile wardrobe piece that can be styled casually or more dressed up while still looking chic. Customers mentioned that the tailored cut and quality fabric make it feel polished, but the soft stretch keeps it wearable for everyday outfits.

Based on 3 customer reviews
Are the white and navy/blue colors nice in person?

The color feedback is positive, though mentioned by fewer reviewers. One customer described the white as a lovely pure white and was pleased enough to order the navy as well, while another bought both the white and blue and said they couldn’t be happier.

Based on 2 customer reviews

Shop the Style

Reviews and Counting

I love my new waistcoat. It exceeds my expectations. The white is a lovely pure white, the cut is flattering. The fabric is soft and stretchy but still looks tailored and sharp. It’s going to be a very useful addition to my wardrobe. I’ve also just ordered the navy one because I was so pleased with this one.
— andrea a.
Fitted Waistcoat - White
very stylish, beautiful fabric can dress up or down still looking chic
— Shauna S.
Fitted Waistcoat - White
4.6
Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
Based on 14 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 10 Total 4 star reviews: 2 Total 3 star reviews: 2 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0
86%would recommend these products
14 reviews
  • MH
    Mary H.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Fitted Waistcoat - Navy
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'0-5'2
    Body Type Slender
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 minutes ago
    Perfect

    Waist coat fits perfectly. The fabric is soft and feels luxurious.

  • CW
    Cathie W.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Fitted Waistcoat - Navy
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Great quality

    material is very high standard; will have to alter to fit around shoulders

  • AY
    andrea y.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Fitted Waistcoat - White
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 weeks ago
    Tailored look and comfy feel

    I love my new waistcoat. It exceeds my expectations. The white is a lovely pure white, the cut is flattering. The fabric is soft and stretchy but still looks tailored and sharp. It’s going to be a very useful addition to my wardrobe. I’ve also just ordered the navy one because I was so pleased with this one.

  • JM
    Jill M.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Fitted Waistcoat - Black
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'3-5'5
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 weeks ago
    LOVE!!!

    This waist coat is gorgeous

  • JB
    Joanna B.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Fitted Waistcoat - Sangria
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 3 out of 5 stars
    3 weeks ago
    Rather gorgeous but not built for a bulky bustline

    Really lovely garment - loved the material and the colour - but could not even nearly do it up despite being in my usual size

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.