UNDER 5'4 Theia Viscose Scallop Embroidered Dress in Petinos Floros
OW SIZE GUIDE
These are the actual measurements of this specific garment. We recommend using a tape measure to compare these measurements with a similar item from your wardrobe.
| PETITE SIZE | AU6 | AU8 | AU10 | AU12 | AU614 | AU16 | |||||
| Shoulder | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | |||||
| Bust circ | 93 | 98 | 103 | 108 | 113 | 118 | |||||
| Waist circ | 75 | 80 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 100 | |||||
| Hip circ | 98 | 103 | 108 | 113 | 118 | 123 | |||||
| Length | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | |||||
| Bicep circ | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | |||||
| AU SIZE | AU6 | AU8 | AU10 | AU12 | AU14 | AU16 | AU18 | AU20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US SIZE | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
| GLOBAL | S | S | M | M | L | L | XL | XL |
| 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 | 95–100 | 100–105 |
| HIP (CM) | 88–93 | 93–98 | 98–103 | 103–108 | 108–113 | 113–118 | 123–128 | 128–133 |
| UNDER 5'4 AU SIZE | AU6 | AU8 | AU10 | AU12 | AU14 | AU16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US SIZE | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 |
| GLOBAL | S | S | M | M | L | L |
| 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 |
- Available to order
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- Standard shipping is available for orders under $250 at a flat rate of $12
- Express shipping is available at a flat rate of $18
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CLICK HEREPetite design, redefined — cut to correct proportions for women 5'4" and under, eliminating the need for alterations, and offered in sizes 0–5.
Capture the spirit of sun-drenched days and garden soirées with the Theia Viscose Scallop Embroidered Dress in Petinos Floros. A stunning fusion of elegance and ease, this effortlessly chic silhouette is crafted from a luxurious linen-viscose blend for breathability and a beautifully soft drape.
Showcasing our exclusive Petinos Floros print — a vibrant blend of Mediterranean-inspired florals and intricate motifs in rich saffron, cobalt blue, and soft ivory — Theia offers timeless appeal with modern detailing. The wrap-style bodice defines the waist, while delicate scalloped embroidery along the hem and sleeves adds artisanal charm and texture.
Designed to flatter, this mid-length dress features a feminine V-neckline, soft blouson sleeves, and a subtly flared skirt with a front split for movement and allure. Whether worn with sandals for a day event or heels for an elevated look, THEIA is your go-to piece for effortless summer sophistication.
- Petite fit - designed for 5'4" and under
- wrap-style front with waist tie
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soft puff sleeves
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elasticated cuffs
- front split
Garment measurements below. PLEASE NOTE THIS IS OUR PETITE STYLE MEASUREMENTS
| PETITE SIZE | AU6 | AU8 | AU10 | AU12 | AU614 | AU16 | |||||
| Shoulder | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | |||||
| Bust circ | 93 | 98 | 103 | 108 | 113 | 118 | |||||
| Waist circ | 75 | 80 | 85 | 90 | 95 | 100 | |||||
| Hip circ | 98 | 103 | 108 | 113 | 118 | 123 | |||||
| Length | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | |||||
| Bicep circ | 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.
MAIN: 70% Viscose 30% Linen
Care Instructions:
DUE TO THE DELICATE NATURE OF THIS GARMENT, PLEASE KEEP AWAY FROM JEWELLERY & ROUGH SURFACES AS PULLED THREADS ARE NOT ABLE BE BE DEEMED A MANUFACTURING DEFAULT
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
- Enjoy instant exchanges. From the moment you lodge your exchange in our portal, your new piece is dispatched within 24 hours, meaning you get your items faster!
- We offer free shipping on all exchanges making finding the perfect size effortless
- Peace of mind knowing you have 14 days from dispatch to return eligible items
- Please note Final Sale items are not eligible for exchange unless deemed faulty.
Please refer to our Returns & Exchange Policy for more details.
Shop with ease, knowing we’ve made returns simple.
- Returns are available for full priced items only, Final Sale items are not eligible for return unless deemed faulty
- Items must be returned in their original, unworn condition with tags attached
- Returns are accepted within 14 days of dispatch
- Full price purchases made via Afterpay or Klarna are eligible for refunds subject to a service fee of up to 8%
If you receive an incorrect or faulty item, please email us immediately at hello@oncewas.com.au.
For full details, please see our Returns Policy.
Enjoy AU FREE SHIPPING on all orders over $250 for a limited time.
Should you receive an incorrect or faulty product, please email us immediately at returns@oncewas.com.au
SHIPPING WITHIN AUSTRALIA
All orders placed by 12pm, Monday - Friday will be shipped that day. Orders placed after 12pm will be posted out the following business day.
- Free Standard AU Shipping on all orders over $250 for a limited time
- Standard shipping is available for orders under $250 at a flat rate of $12
- Need it ASAP? Express shipping is available at a flat rate of $18
- In partnership with Rendr, we offer same-day delivery for Melbourne Metro customers within a 50km radius of our Hawthorn East dispatch location.
*See our shipping and delivery page for our latest shipping information
INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY
We ship internationally. See our shipping and delivery page for our latest shipping information
Please note: international customers may have to pay import duties and/or customs clearance fees.
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.
