Dione Dress - Black

$160.00$45.00
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5.0 rating from 23 customers

Dione Dress - Black

$160.00$45.00
Save 71%

5.0 rating from 23 customers
The easy little black dress customers keep styling up or down. Soft, comfortable fabric with a flattering drape that feels relaxed by day and elegant enough for evening.

"Amazing material and style….love it!!!"

Mary M. Verified Buyer

"Material is so soft and easy to wash. Can wear as a casual or dress it up. Very comfy"

Stephanie S. Verified Buyer

"This dress fits perfectly where it should and allows some forgiveness where needed"

Jenny J. Verified Buyer

"You can never go wrong with a black dress in your wardrobe. You can dress it up or down!"

Gail G. Verified Buyer

"Love this dress. Very comfortable and the quality is great. It fits firmly over your bust but, drapes your body in a flattering way over your stomach, behind and hips. I also purchased this dress in two other colours."

Julie J. Verified Buyer
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Description

The Dione Dress is the one you reach for when you want to look put-together without trying too hard. Cut in a relaxed midi length with a flattering V-neck and soft pleat detail, it moves beautifully whether you're running errands, heading to lunch, or packing it straight into your carry-on.

Made from sustainable Lenzing Modal, it's genuinely buttery-soft against the skin with a fluid drape. Slip it on, and you're done.

  • Buttery-soft sustainable Lenzing Modal fabric
  • Relaxed midi length with elegant pleat detail
  • Flattering V-neck
  • Side seam pockets - actually useful ones
  • Easy slip-on style
  • Free from harmful chemicals
  • Perfect for travel, resort, and all-day wear

Front body length 121cm for a Small, increasing 0.5cm for each size thereafter

Fit: true to size

Model wears a size Small and is 174cm tall

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
  • Avoid rough surfaces
  • Cool iron inside out if required
  • Do not dry clean
Fabric

95% Lenzing Modal, 5% Elastane

Customer Reviews

5.0

Based on 23 Reviews

Reviews Summary

This black dress wins people over with its rare mix of comfort, polish, and practical versatility. Customers describe it as soft, easy to wear, and flattering in the places that matter, with a drape that skims over the stomach, hips, and behind rather than clinging. Several reviewers see it as a wardrobe staple for casual wear, travel, and dressy evenings with heels and jewellery.

What Customers Love Most

  • Dress up or dress down styling that works as a true little black dress
  • Soft, comfortable material that feels easy to wear for long stretches
  • Flattering drape that offers forgiveness over the stomach, hips, and behind
  • Great material and quality that customers describe as lovely, amazing, and beautiful
  • Easy, elegant shape that hangs well on the body without feeling overdone

Customers Say These Are Perfect For

  • Casual daytime wear that can be dressed up later
  • Dressy evening wear with a necklace and heels
  • Travel packing, especially when one dress needs to cover multiple occasions
  • Anyone wanting a flattering fit with some forgiveness around the middle and hips
  • A reliable black wardrobe staple that feels comfortable but still elegant

Customer Feedback on Quality

  • Material is repeatedly described as soft, comfortable, great, and amazing
  • One customer specifically notes the fabric is easy to wash
  • The dress hangs and drapes well, giving it a polished line, though one reviewer felt the pockets could interrupt that line

Customer Fit Feedback

Most customers report: Mostly true to size, though one reviewer preferred sizing up for the black dress after trying another colour.

Customers say the dress fits firmly over the bust while draping in a flattering, forgiving way over the stomach, behind, and hips. One reviewer at 163cm found the length sits between a maxi and midi, and another noted the straps are wide enough to cover bra straps.

What Customers Say

  • "“Love this dress up dress down style. Flattering and elegant.”"
  • "“This dress fits perfectly where it should and allows some forgiveness where needed.”"
  • "“Soft, comfortable material. Hangs/drapes beautifully over the body.”"

Frequently Asked Questions

Real answers based on customer reviews

Style & Versatility

Can I wear this dress casually and also dress it up?

Yes—this was one of the most common themes, mentioned by 5 of 11 reviewers. Customers described it as an easy little black dress that can be worn casually or dressed up with heels, jewellery, or evening accessories, making it a versatile wardrobe piece.

Based on 5 customer reviews
Does it have pockets, and do they affect the look of the dress?

One reviewer mentioned that the dress has pockets but felt they spoiled the line of the dress. They were concerned that, because of the fabric type, the pockets may pull down if used, so pocket placement may be worth considering if you prefer a very clean silhouette.

Based on 1 customer review

Fit & Sizing

Is the dress flattering, especially around the stomach, hips, and bust?

Based on 6 reviews, customers found the dress very flattering and forgiving where they wanted coverage. Reviewers said it fits well through the bust while draping beautifully over the stomach, hips, and behind rather than clinging tightly.

Based on 6 customer reviews
How does the sizing run—should I order my usual size?

Most reviewers reported a good or perfect fit, but there was one note that sizing up gave a better result. Out of 5 fit-related comments, several customers loved the fit or called it perfect, while one reviewer said their usual size worked in another colour but they sized up in black and it was “spot on.”

Based on 5 customer reviews
Does the dress drape nicely or does it cling?

Customers generally said it drapes beautifully rather than clinging in an unflattering way. Four reviewers specifically mentioned the dress hanging or draping well over the body, with one noting that it gives some forgiveness where needed.

Based on 4 customer reviews
Will the straps cover bra straps?

One customer noted that the straps are wide enough to cover bra straps. This suggests the dress may be practical for wearing with a regular bra, though only one review specifically commented on strap coverage.

Based on 1 customer review
How long is the dress if I’m around 163 cm tall?

One reviewer who is 163 cm tall said the dress sat somewhere between a maxi and a midi length on them. If you are a similar height, expect a longer midi-to-near-maxi look rather than a short or knee-length fit.

Based on 1 customer review

Comfort

Is the material soft and comfortable enough for all-day wear?

Yes, comfort and softness were highlighted by 5 reviewers. Customers repeatedly described the fabric as soft, comfortable, and easy to wear, with several saying they loved how the material feels on the body.

Based on 5 customer reviews

Material & Quality

What is the fabric quality like?

The material received consistently positive feedback, with 7 reviewers mentioning the fabric, quality, or drape. Customers called it great quality, amazing material, soft, and comfortable, and several noted that it hangs nicely rather than looking stiff or cheap.

Based on 7 customer reviews

Performance

Would this be a good dress for travel or evenings out?

Yes, reviewers described it as suitable for dressier occasions while still being easy to wear. One customer specifically planned to take it overseas for dressy evening wear, and others said the black colour makes it simple to elevate with necklaces, heels, or accessories.

Based on 3 customer reviews

Care & Maintenance

Is it easy to wash and care for?

One reviewer specifically mentioned that the material is easy to wash. While there were not many care comments, that customer also described the dress as soft, comfortable, and suitable for both casual and dressed-up wear.

Based on 1 customer review

Shop the Style

Reviews and Counting

Love this dress. Very comfortable and the quality is great. It fits firmly over your bust but, drapes your body in a flattering way over your stomach, behind and hips. I also purchased this dress in two other colours.
— Julie J.
Dione Dress - Black
Love the fit, its very flattering, and its so soft and comfortable. I’ll be taking it overseas with me for my dressy evening wear. Its black so i’ll team it up with a nice necklace and heels and i’ll be very happy 😊
— Maree
Dione Dress - Black
Love this dress up dress down style. Flattering and elegant I expect a lot of wear out of this. Was it Lagerfeld who said you can never be underdressed or overdressed in a little black dress? Whoever it was they were spot on.
— Nina N.
Dione Dress - Black
Material is so soft and easy to wash. Can wear as a casual or dress it up. Very comfy
— Stephanie S.
Dione Dress - Black
This dress fits perfectly where it should and allows some forgiveness where needed
— Jenny J.
Dione Dress - Black
You can never go wrong with a black dress in your wardrobe. You can dress it up or down!
— Gail G.
Dione Dress - Black
5.0
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
Based on 23 reviews
Total 5 star reviews: 22 Total 4 star reviews: 1 Total 3 star reviews: 0 Total 2 star reviews: 0 Total 1 star reviews: 0
100%would recommend these products
23 reviews
  • JC
    Jill C.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Dione Dress - Cobalt
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Yesterday
    Very Happy

    Love the colour, fit and the fabulous speedy delivery. The material is absolutely beautiful and sizing is true.

  • JH
    Joanne H.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Dione Dress - Cobalt
    I recommend this product
    Height Over 6'0
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    4 days ago
    Dione dress

    Love love love this dress. I have three on them in different colours they are so comfy and easy to dress up or down.

  • MK
    Mrs K. H.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Dione Dress - Cobalt
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Body Type Curvy
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Perfect summer travel dress

    I plan to take this on my next summer trip as it flattering, comfortable & can be dressed up or down & is a beautiful colour.

  • LT
    Lesley T.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Dione Dress - Cobalt
    I recommend this product
    Height 5'6-5'8
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Beautiful!

    Love the colour and comfort.

  • NM
    Nina M.
    Verified Buyer
    Reviewing
    Dione Dress - Black
    I recommend this product
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    1 week ago
    Never too many little black dresses

    Love this dress up dress down style. Flattering and elegant I expect a lot of wear out of this. Was it Lagerfeld who said you can never be underdressed or overdressed in a little black dress? Whoever it was they were spot on.

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Please inform us via our Returns Portal within 14 days of receiving your order that you wish to return an item.

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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.