Arabella Dress - Cherry
Arabella Dress - Cherry
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Slip into effortless elegance with our Draped Off Shoulder Dress — where everyday comfort meets elevated design.Cut from our signature buttery-soft fabric, this piece features a flattering off-shoulder neckline and softly draped sleeves that lend grace and ease to every movement. The full, fluid skirt skims the body with a gentle sway, creating a custom, comfortable fit with feminine detail.Whether you’re dressing up for a dinner date or flowing through your day at home, this dress brings the best of both worlds: the relaxed feel of loungewear with the polished look of occasion wear. Luxurious to touch, breathable to wear, and designed to move with you.
Front length: 116 cm
Model is wearing a size Small.
Fit: true to size
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 colors
- Do not bleach
- Dry in shade
- No not tumble dry
- Do not dry clean
- Hang Dry
- Mild Detergent
- Avoid Stain Remover
95% Modal, 5% Lycra
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
Customer Reviews
Reviews Summary
Light, comfortable fabric is the recurring reason shoppers love the Arabella dress, especially in warm weather and humid climates. Customers describe it as “floaty,” “buttery,” and “beautiful to wear,” with a relaxed shape that can feel casual at the beach or polished with a belt and heels. The main fit note is length: shorter customers around 156–161 cm found it long, while the body fit is generally forgiving and roomy.
What Customers Love Most
- Super comfortable feel that makes the dress easy to wear all day
- Soft, buttery, flowy material that “falls” nicely on the body
- Lightweight, breathable fabric that works well for warm days and hot humid QLD weather
- Versatile styling: loose, belted, with flats, thongs, heels, or boots
- Relaxed yet flattering shape, described as “fitting yet loose in all the right places”
Customers Say These Are Perfect For
- Warm days, tropical holidays, and heat-heavy destinations like Bali
- Dressing up or down depending on the occasion
- Casual beach styling with thongs or flats
- Christmas gatherings and summer events where comfort still matters
- Women wanting a relaxed, roomy dress that can be shaped with a belt
Customer Feedback on Quality
- Fabric is repeatedly praised as beautiful, soft, buttery, and great quality
- Customers describe the dress as well made, with material that “falls” nicely rather than clinging
- The off-shoulder style was praised by one customer for not moving, though another felt the heavier flowy fabric may slip when worn off the shoulders
Customer Fit Feedback
Several shoppers describe the fit as perfect, forgiving, and relaxed. One customer who fluctuates between L and XL found the fit perfect, while another noted it was “very roomy” and could be downsized. Petite customers around 156–161 cm found the dress a little long and expected to wear heels or have it taken up.
What Customers Say
- "“Fitting yet loose in all the right places.”"
- "“Feels super comfortable especially on hot humid QLD days.”"
- "“The material is buttery and actually falls giving me a lovely shape.”"
Frequently Asked Questions
Real answers based on customer reviews
Comfort
Is the Arabella dress comfortable enough for hot summer days?
Yes—comfort is one of the strongest themes in the reviews, with 12 out of 20 customers describing it as comfortable, light, breathable, or great to wear. Several specifically said it works well for warm climates, including hot humid Queensland days, Bali travel, and warm summer days.
Based on 12 customer reviewsStyle & Versatility
Can I dress this up or down, or is it more of a casual dress?
Customers consistently say the Arabella is very versatile. 7 reviewers mentioned wearing it casually with flats, thongs, or a beachy look, then dressing it up with heels, boots, belts, or evening styling, making it suitable for both daytime and special occasions.
Based on 7 customer reviewsDoes the colour look good in person?
Yes, customers responded very positively to the colour, with several calling it beautiful, perfect, or a pretty red. One reviewer did mention they would like more colour options, so the existing shade is well liked, but shoppers may want a broader range.
Based on 4 customer reviewsFit & Sizing
How does the sizing run—should I order my usual size or size down?
Most reviewers found the fit easy and flattering, with several saying it fits perfectly or is true to size. However, one customer described it as very roomy and suggested sizing down, so if you prefer a less relaxed fit, you may want to consider the smaller of two sizes.
Based on 6 customer reviewsIs the dress flattering, or is it too loose and shapeless?
Reviewers generally found the shape flattering rather than shapeless. Customers described it as “fitting yet loose in all the right places,” floaty, roomy, and able to fall nicely on the body, with one reviewer saying the fabric gave her a lovely shape.
Based on 5 customer reviewsHow long is the dress, especially if I’m short?
Shorter customers should note that the dress may run long. Two reviewers who were 156cm and 161cm said it was a little long on them, with one planning to wear it with heels and another planning to have it taken up; however, another customer said the length was great.
Based on 3 customer reviewsDoes the off-shoulder style stay in place?
Feedback is mixed but useful: one reviewer said the off-shoulder design “doesn’t move,” while another felt the dress was heavy and might slip down when worn off the shoulders like the photo. A third customer liked that the adaptable neckline could help avoid sun tan lines, so the style seems flexible, but fit and personal comfort may affect how secure it feels.
Based on 3 customer reviewsMaterial & Quality
What does the fabric feel like?
The fabric is frequently described as soft, flowy, buttery, lightweight, and beautiful. 9 reviewers praised the material, with customers noting that it falls nicely on the body, moves well, breathes, and gives the dress a flattering shape.
Based on 9 customer reviewsPerformance
Is it a good dress for travel or holidays?
Yes, several customers specifically connected the dress with travel, summer, and warm-weather holidays. One reviewer said the fabric is perfect for travel and easy care, while another planned to wear it in Bali because it would be great in the heat.
Based on 4 customer reviewsValue
Is the quality good for the price?
Customers describe the dress as well made, great quality, and made from beautiful fabric. 4 reviewers directly praised the quality or construction, and the overall tone of the reviews suggests buyers felt it was a strong purchase.
Based on 4 customer reviewsShop the Style
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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.



































































