Showcasing the exclusive Golden Promenade Stripe print, the Once Was Calantha Cotton Silk Sleeve Shirt is crafted from a lightweight cotton-silk blend fabric that feels soft, breathable and effortless to wear. Designed in a relaxed silhouette, it features ruched sleeves, contrast trim detailing and a button-through front. A versatile statement piece that pairs effortlessly with tailored or casual separates.
FIT & FEATURES:
- Relaxed fit with three-quarter sleeves
- Lightweight cotton-silk blend
- Exclusive Golden Promenade Stripe print
- Ruched sleeves with elasticated cuffs
- Contrast trim detailing
- Button-through front
- Garment measurements below Once Was Calantha Cotton Silk Sleeve Shirt in Golden Promenade
| SIZE | AU6 | AU8 | AU10 | AU12 | AU14 | AU16 | AU18 | AU20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoulder width | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 |
| Bust circumference | 95 | 100 | 105 | 110 | 115 | 120 | 125 | 130 |
| Waist circumference | 93 | 98 | 103 | 108 | 113 | 118 | 123 | 128 |
| Hem circumference | 107 | 112 | 117 | 122 | 127 | 132 | 137 | 142 |
| Garment length | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 |
The above values are the approximate garment measurements in CM. To help you choose the best size, we recommend that you compare the measurements to similar items that you may have in your wardrobe.
OW22009GLP Once Was Calantha Cotton Silk Sleeve Shirt in Golden Promenade
| SIZE | AU6 | AU8 | AU10 | AU12 | AU14 | AU16 | AU18 | AU20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoulder width | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 |
| Bust circumference | 96 | 98 | 103 | 108 | 113 | 118 | 123 | 128 |
| Bicep circumference | 36.4 | 38 | 39.6 | 41.2 | 42.8 | 44.4 | 46 | 47.6 |
| Sleeve length | 60.4 | 61 | 61.6 | 62.2 | 62.8 | 63.4 | 64 | 64.6 |
| Jacket length | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 |
The above values are the approximate garment measurements in CM. To help you choose the best size, we recommend that you compare the measurements to similar items that you may have in your wardrobe.
FABRICATION:
Main: 70% Cotton, 30% Silk
CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
Due to the delicate nature of this garment, please keep away from jewellery and rough surfaces. Pulled threads cannot be deemed a manufacturing fault.
- Cool hand wash separately in mild detergent
- Do not soak, wring or bleach
- Do not tumble dry
- Drip dry in shade away from direct heat
- Warm iron inside out if needed
- Dry cleanable â„—
- Green Earth recommended
SIZE GUIDE:
OW SIZE GUIDE
OW SIZING
Use the chart below to compare OnceWas sizing with the corresponding Australian sizing.
| AU SIZE | AU6 | AU8 | AU10 | AU12 | AU14 | AU16 | AU18 | AU20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OW SIZE | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
BUST
Measure around the fullest part. Arms should be down by your side and slightly apart. Make sure the measuring tape is straight across the body.
TRUE WAIST
Measure around the natural waist line with the measuring tape straight across the body.
HIP
Measure around the fullest part of hip with the measuring tape straight across the body.
SIZE METRICS
| AU SIZE | AU6 | AU8 | AU10 | AU12 | AU14 | AU16 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLOBAL | S | S | M | M | L | L | ||
| US | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | ||
| BUST (CM) | 80–85 | 85–90 | 90–95 | 95–100 | 100–105 | 105–110 | ||
| WAIST (CM) | 60–65 | 65–70 | 70–75 | 75–80 | 80–85 | 85–90 | ||
| HIP (CM) | 88–93 | 93–98 | 98–103 | 103–108 | 108–113 | 113–118 |
ABOUT ONCE WAS
OnceWas is more than just a fashion label. We’re a Melbourne-based, female-founded brand dedicated to empowering women through effortless style, confidence and individuality.
Founded by Belinda Abbott and Linda Cerny, we create considered investment pieces that bring together refined silhouettes, premium fabrics and exclusive prints, with a focus on natural fibres. Produced in limited quantities, our collections are designed with longevity in mind, offering timeless versatility that takes you effortlessly from season to season.
We believe great style should make every woman feel confident, comfortable and truly herself. With inclusive sizing from AU 6–20 and a dedicated Under 5’4 range, we celebrate individuality through thoughtful design that moves with you and your lifestyle.
Giving back is an important part of who we are. Through our partnership with B1G1, every OnceWas purchase helps support initiatives that empower women and children around the world. From education and essential healthcare to business opportunities and support for families, we’re proud to turn everyday purchases into meaningful change.
Once Was Calantha Cotton Silk Sleeve Shirt in Golden Promenade











