Made from soft cotton chambray, the Once Was Isla Cotton Chambray Dress in Blush Chambray combines feminine detailing with an effortlessly flattering silhouette. A fitted waist flows into an A-line midi skirt, while braided trim and subtle pleating add a refined finish.
FIT AND FEATURES:
- Breathable 100% cotton chambray
- Flattering waist seam and A-line skirt
- Braided trim and pleated detailing
- Hidden hip pockets
- Includes removable waist belt
- garment measurements below
FABRICATION:
MAIN: 100% Cotton
TRIM: 90% Cotton 10% Polyester
CARE INSTRUCTIONS :
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
DRYCLEANABLE ℗
‘GREEN EARTH’ RECOMMENDED
Once Was Isla Cotton Chambray Dress in Blush Chambray OW41711BCH
ONCEWAS SIZE GUIDE
OnceWas garments range from relaxed silhouettes to more tailored fits, varying thoughtfully across styles and fabrications.
All garment measurements are provided on each product page under “Size & Fit,” to help you understand the specific measurements for each style. These measurements are taken of the garment lying flat. To ensure the best fit, we recommend using a tape measure to compare these measurements with a similar item from your wardrobe.
Please refer to the instructions below for guidance on accurately taking your own measurements.
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 | AU18 | AU20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLOBAL | S | S | M | M | L | L | XL | XL |
| US | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| BUST (CM) | 80–85 | 85–90 | 90–95 | 95–100 | 100–105 | 105–110 | 110–115 | 115–120 |
| WAIST (CM) | 60–65 | 65–70 | 70–75 | 75–80 | 80–85 | 85–90 | 90–95 | 95–100 |
| HIP (CM) | 88–93 | 93–98 | 98–103 | 103–108 | 108–113 | 113–118 | 118–123 | 123–133 |
OW SIZING
Use the chart below to compare Once Was 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 |
Once Was is a Melbourne based womenswear brand, founded by Belinda Abbott, crafting unique investment pieces for women who value effortless style, versatility, and modern sophistication.
Each collection brings together refined silhouettes and premium fabrics, elevated by exclusive prints and thoughtful design. Produced in limited quantities, every piece is created with longevity in mind, balancing effortless wearability with tran seasonal versatility.
Once Was Isla Cotton Chambray Dress in Blush Chambray OW41711BCH














