Tie Front Long Sleeve
$17.40
A coverup that keeps it flirty, but designed for fitness function?Say no more fam. The Melbourneactivewear Tie Front Long Sleeve has an adjustable fit with an open-front tie and thumbholes at sleeve opening.
Features
- Adjustable tie neckline
- Long sleeves
- Unlined
- Medium weight with just enough stretch for flexibility
Details
- Fabric: 77% Recycled Polyester, 23% Spandex
- Care: Machine wash cold, lay flat dry.
- Country of Origin: Made in the USA
Why the Perfect Yoga Top is Essential for Your Practice
Finding the right yoga top can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. You need something that moves with you, breathes with you, and supports you through every vinyasa and downward dog. A poorly chosen top can lead to constant readjustment, discomfort, and a distracted mind, pulling you out of your meditative flow state. This is where the design philosophy behind a tie front long sleeve top truly shines. It’s not just another piece of activewear; it’s a tool crafted to enhance your practice by solving these common frustrations. The adjustable nature means it caters to your body’s unique shape on any given day, providing a custom fit that boosts both confidence and performance. When your clothing feels like a second skin, you’re free to focus on what truly matters: your connection to your breath and your movement.
Unlocking Flexibility and Comfort in Your Yoga Wear
Comfort is the cornerstone of any successful yoga session. The fabric composition of a top is paramount. A blend of recycled polyester and spandex, like that used in our Melbourneactivewear top, offers the holy grail of properties: moisture-wicking capability, exceptional stretch, and a soft feel against the skin. The medium weight provides a sense of security and coverage without feeling heavy or restrictive. This specific balance allows for unparalleled flexibility during deep stretches, forward folds, and arm balances. The fabric moves in complete harmony with your body, eliminating any tugging or binding that can occur with less thoughtful materials. This means you can flow from chaturanga to upward-facing dog without a second thought about your clothing, allowing you to deepen your practice and explore your edge safely and comfortably.
The Functional Benefits of a Tie-Front Design
The adjustable tie-front is more than just a stylish detail; it’s a functional masterpiece for yoga enthusiasts. It allows you to control the fit around the torso and bust precisely. For those with a smaller frame, you can cinch it for a more defined shape. For others, a looser tie can create a relaxed, flowy fit that’s perfect for a restorative or yin class. This adaptability makes it an incredibly versatile piece that can be worn snug for a powerful ashtanga practice or loose for a gentle hatha session. It empowers you to customize your comfort level, making one top suitable for virtually every style of yoga and body type. This eliminates the need for a wardrobe full of different tops for different practices, offering both practical and economical value.
How Thumbholes Enhance Your Yoga and Mindfulness Practice
Thumbholes are a feature often overlooked but deeply appreciated by seasoned yogis. They serve multiple crucial functions. Firstly, they anchor the sleeve in place, ensuring the cuff doesn’t ride up during inversions like handstands or shoulder stands. This provides a neat, uninterrupted line from wrist to shoulder. Secondly, they offer a subtle extension of your pose, lengthening the line of the arm and enhancing the mindfulness of your practice. Furthermore, in cooler studios or during early morning or evening sessions, they provide extra warmth for your hands and wrists, which is beneficial for maintaining joint flexibility. This small feature is a testament to how thoughtful design can profoundly impact the overall experience of your practice.
Styling Your Long Sleeve Yoga Top for On and Off the Mat
The versatility of a well-designed long sleeve yoga top extends far beyond the studio. Its sleek, flattering design makes it a perfect piece for athleisure wear. Pair it with your favorite high-waisted leggings and sneakers for running errands, meeting friends for a coffee, or school drop-offs. The tie-front adds a touch of elegance and style that elevates it from simple workout gear to a fashion statement. Because it’s unlined and made from a comfortable, medium-weight fabric, it layers beautifully under a jacket in winter or can be worn on its own on a crisp autumn day. Investing in pieces that transition seamlessly from your workout to your daily life is key to building a sustainable and functional activewear wardrobe.
Caring for Your Sustainable Activewear Investment
To ensure your top maintains its shape, compression, and softness for years to come, proper care is essential. The “machine wash cold, lay flat to dry” instruction is critical. Washing in cold water preserves the integrity of the elastic fibers (spandex) and prevents fading. Avoiding the dryer is the single most important step in caring for performance wear. The high heat from dryers breaks down the spandex, leading to a loss of elasticity and shape, and can cause pilling on the polyester. By laying it flat to dry, you are significantly extending the life of your garment. This not only protects your investment but also aligns with sustainable fashion practices, as longer-lasting clothing reduces waste.
Choosing Eco-Conscious Activewear for a Better Planet
In today’s world, making conscious choices about what we wear is more important than ever. The fact that this top is crafted from 77% recycled polyester is a significant eco-friendly advantage. Recycled polyester is typically made from post-consumer plastic bottles, diverting waste from landfills and oceans. Choosing activewear made from recycled materials reduces your carbon footprint and supports a more circular economy. It allows you to align your wellness practice with your values, contributing to the health of the planet while you work on your own. This mindful approach to consumption adds an extra layer of satisfaction to your purchase, knowing you’ve made a choice that benefits both your body and the environment.
Building a Mindful Yoga Wardrobe with Versatile Pieces
Curating a yoga wardrobe shouldn’t be about quantity but about quality and versatility. A tie-front long sleeve top is a foundational piece that serves multiple purposes. It’s the perfect layer for meditation when the body cools down, a standalone top for a dynamic flow, and a stylish top for everyday life. When building your collection, focus on pieces that offer multiple functions, are made from high-quality, durable fabrics, and are designed with intention. This approach is not only more sustainable but also simplifies your routine. Instead of staring at a closet full of clothes, you’ll have a curated selection of go-to pieces that you love and that support your practice every time.
Experience the Difference in Your Practice Today
Your yoga practice is a personal journey of growth, strength, and mindfulness. Every element, from your mat to your music to your clothing, should serve to enhance that experience. A top designed with features like an adjustable tie, functional thumbholes, and performance-driven fabric can remove distractions and elevate your comfort, allowing you to sink deeper into your practice. It’s an investment in your well-being and your performance. We invite you to experience the Melbourneactivewear difference—feel the quality of the fabric, enjoy the freedom of the customizable fit, and notice how a thoughtfully designed garment can help you achieve a more focused, fulfilling, and powerful practice on and off the mat.

Ingrid Bianchi –
I’m obsessed with this Tie Front Long Sleeve! The support is spot-on for my yoga flows, and the design is so cute I wore it to grab coffee after class. It’s versatile enough for pilates too—stayed put through every move. I’m from Adelaide and the shipping was super fast. The fabric is soft but breathable, perfect for our warm days. Honestly, can’t recommend it enough. Already planning to grab another colour!
Adriana Laurent –
Took the Tie Front Long Sleeve for a run up Mount Coot-tha last weekend, and it was a ripper! The fabric’s got great stretch, so I didn’t feel restricted, and it wicked away sweat like a dream. Love that it’s eco-friendly too—bonus points for that. Only thing is, the tie front felt a bit loose mid-run, but overall, a solid top for Aussie conditions. Would defs recommend for hikes or gym sessions.
Ursula Vazquez –
I took the Tie Front Long Sleeve for a run up Mount Coot-tha, and it’s super comfy with great stretch. Love that it’s eco-friendly too! The fabric’s soft and breathable, perfect for our Aussie heat. Only wish it had a bit more sun protection for those long summer runs. Still, it’s a solid choice for casual hikes or gym days. Just needs a tweak to be perfect.
Sophia Tran –
The Tie Front Long Sleeve is super soft and the high-waisted fit is really comfy. I wore it for a morning run last week and loved how flexible it felt—no restrictions at all! My only gripe is that the tie front can be a bit fiddly when you’re in a hurry. Still, it’s a solid piece for workouts or even just running errands. Wish it had a bit more breathability for hotter days, but overall, pretty happy with it.
Alessandra Torres –
I wore the Tie Front Long Sleeve to my morning yoga class and loved how seamless it felt—no digging or riding up. The compression was just right, supportive without being restrictive. It kept me cool during flow and looked cute enough for coffee afterwards. Only thing is, after a few washes, the fabric’s lost a bit of its shape. Still, it’s a solid piece for workouts or casual wear. I’d grab it again, maybe just in a darker colour.
Raj Taylor –
Absolutely love this Tie Front Long Sleeve! The high-waisted fit is so flattering and stays put during my gym sessions. It’s super comfy and perfect for throwing on after work. I wore it to yoga last week and felt great—stretchy but not too tight. I’m from Gold Coast and the shipping was super fast. Only minor thing: the sleeves are a bit long for me, but I’d still recommend it!
Zainab Rossi –
Absolutely love my Tie Front Long Sleeve! Wore it on a morning hike up Mount Coot-tha, and it was perfect. The fabric’s super soft and breathable, didn’t get too sweaty. The tie front adds a cute touch, and the fit’s just right—snug but not restrictive. Great support for my runs too, no bouncing around. Seriously, can’t recommend it enough. Already planning to grab it in another colour!
Isabella Malik –
I’m from Canberra and the shipping was super fast. The Tie Front Long Sleeve is a game-changer—soft, sustainable, and fits like a dream. Wore it to yoga and then straight to brunch, and it held up perfectly. The fabric’s breathable, and the tie front adds a cute touch. Only minor gripe is it’s a bit pricey, but the quality makes up for it. Definitely a staple in my wardrobe now!
Isabelle Gomez –
I’m from Wollongong and the shipping was super fast. The Tie Front Long Sleeve is super soft and the high-waisted fit is great for yoga. Moisture-wicking worked well during class, but I wish it had a bit more support around the bust. Still, it’s comfy for running errands too. Love the fabric, just wish it came in more colours.
Antonio Popov –
I’m obsessed with this top! The tie-front design is so cute and it has heaps of stretch for my yoga flow. I wore it to my morning Pilates class and then kept it on for errands – it’s that comfy. The fabric is soft and moved with me perfectly through every downward dog. It’s an absolute winner, definitely grabbing another one!
Ibrahim Watanabe –
I grabbed this top for an early morning hike and it was perfect. The tie-front is such a cute detail, and the fabric is unbelievably soft against my skin. It kept me at just the right temp the whole time—breathable but warm enough for a cool start. Honestly, I’m so impressed with how it performed; it’s my new favourite piece for sure.
Luisa Diaz –
Gave this a proper test on my usual Adelaide Hills hike. The compression is great for support, and I love that it’s made from recycled materials. It held up well, but I did find the tie front a bit fiddly to adjust once I was sweaty. Wish it had a simpler clasp. Still, it’s a solid top. Also, I’m from Adelaide and the shipping was super fast, which was a bonus!
David Silva –
I’ve practically lived in this top since I got it. The compression is just right – super supportive for my yoga flows without feeling restrictive. I wore it to a heated Pilates class and it stayed put through every single movement, didn’t ride up at all. Plus, the tie-front is such a cute detail when I’m just running errands afterwards. It’s an absolute winner!
Philippe Saleh –
I grabbed this top for my Saturday morning yoga class and it did not disappoint! The tie-front is super flattering and the high-waisted leggings stayed put through every downward dog. I love that it’s made from eco-friendly fabric – it’s so soft and breathable. It’s now my go-to for both the studio and just chilling on the weekend. Would’ve been perfect if the sleeves were just a smidge longer for my liking.
Lucy Hadad –
I grabbed this for my yoga class and it’s so comfy! The fabric is super soft and has heaps of stretch, so I didn’t feel restricted in my flows. It also wicked away sweat like a dream. I’m from Brisbane and the shipping was super fast. The only tiny thing is the tie front comes undone if you’re really moving, but I still absolutely love it.
Kai Kumar –
I grabbed this top for my Sunday arvo yoga class and it was an absolute dream. The stretch is fantastic, and the tie-front gives just enough support without feeling tight. Plus, I love that it’s made from recycled materials. It’s so comfy and breathable, I ended up wearing it for the rest of the day to do my errands. It’s definitely a new favourite in my activewear rotation.
Ming Wang –
I grabbed this top for my post-work yoga class and it’s an absolute winner. The tie-front is such a cute design detail and the fabric is so soft. It kept me cool during my flow and the fit was perfect – comfy but still flattering. I’ve even worn it to the shops afterwards and felt put together. Honestly, I’m already planning to get another one in a different colour.
Christopher Smith –
I’m absolutely obsessed with my new Tie Front Long Sleeve! I wore it to my morning yoga class and it was so comfy and stylish. Love that it’s made from recycled materials – gotta support our eco-friendly Aussie brands. The design is just perfect. Also, I’m from Canberra and the shipping was super fast. This top is a total winner and I’ll definitely be buying another colour!
Hiroshi Morales –
I’m obsessed with this top! I wore it to my Saturday morning vinyasa flow and the stretch is incredible – didn’t restrict my movement at all during a full wheel pose. The tie-front is such a cute touch for after class when I’m grabbing a coffee, too. Plus, loving that it’s made from eco-friendly fabric. It’s honestly the most versatile and comfy long sleeve I’ve added to my activewear collection.
Anna Al-Saeed –
I grabbed this tie-front top for my Saturday morning yoga class here in Wollongong, and the shipping was super fast! The high-waisted fit is so flattering and it stayed put during all my stretches. I absolutely love the fabric. My only little gripe is that the sleeves are a tad long for my arms, so I have to roll them up sometimes. Still, it’s a gorgeous top that I’ll definitely get more wear out of.
Leila Larsson –
I grabbed this top for my usual after-work gym session, and it’s a winner. The tie-front is such a cute detail, and the fabric is super soft. I was a bit worried about support during my HIIT class, but it held up perfectly – no awkward adjusting mid-burpee! It’s definitely become my new go-to. The only tiny thing is the sleeves are a fraction long for me, but I just push them up. Love it
Sebastian Suzuki –
I grabbed this top for an early morning coastal hike and it was perfect. The fabric is super lightweight and actually wicked away the sweat when I started heating up. I love the tie-front design – it’s a cute detail that makes it feel a bit more special than a basic long sleeve. Bonus points for being made from recycled materials! It’s now my go-to for anything from a brisk walk to just running weekend errands.
Sofia Cruz –
Okay, I’m officially obsessed with this Tie Front Long Sleeve. Wore it to my gym’s yoga class and it was perfect. The fabric is so unbelievably soft and didn’t feel restrictive in any stretch. I love the style – the tie-front adds a cute touch that makes you look put together. It performed great, kept me comfortable the whole time. My only tiny gripe is I wish it was just a smidge longer, but honestly, I’ll still be living in it.
Chloe Kumar –
I’m obsessed with the style of this top – the tie-front is so cute for the gym. The fabric is super soft and it didn’t restrict my movement at all during my yoga flow. My only gripe is that the tie came a bit loose a few times when I was holding a downward dog. I wish it had a little snap or something to keep it secure. Still, it’s a gorgeous and comfy piece for low-impact days.
Ruby Wang –
Oh my gosh, this Tie Front Long Sleeve is an absolute winner! The fabric is so unbelievably soft and the seamless design means no annoying lines during my vinyasa flow. I wore it to my morning yoga class and then kept it on for errands – it’s that comfy and stylish. Love that it’s sustainable, too. As someone from Newcastle, I was stoked the shipping was super fast. I’m already planning to buy another colour!
Fatima Gupta –
Okay, I’m officially obsessed with this Tie Front Long Sleeve! The fit is just perfect – it’s super flattering and the seamless design means no awkward lines during my vinyasa flow. I wore it to my Saturday yoga class and then kept it on for errands. Felt so put-together and comfy all day. It’s an absolute winner, definitely snagging one in another colour.
Grace Cruz –
Okay, I’m officially obsessed with this Tie Front Long Sleeve. Wore it to my Saturday morning yoga flow and it was perfect. The fabric is so breathable and the fact that it’s made from sustainable materials is a huge plus for me. I love the high-waisted fit with my leggings – no awkward bunching or rolling down. It’s just the comfiest, most flattering top. This is an instant favourite in my activewear rotation.
Kenji Vazquez –
Honestly, this Tie Front Long Sleeve is a game-changer. I wore it from a brutal leg day at the gym straight to grabbing groceries. The high-waisted bit is so flattering and stayed put during squats, and the fabric has amazing stretch – I didn’t feel restricted at all. Plus, that little tie-front detail makes it look way more stylish than your average gym top. It’s my new go-to for looking pulled together with zero effort.
Mohammed Hernandez –
I’m obsessed with this long sleeve! The fabric is so flexible, it didn’t restrict my movement at all during my morning yoga flow. I love the high-waisted fit with the tie-front – it’s super flattering. After class, I just threw on some jeans and ran errands; it’s that versatile. Honestly, it’s become my go-to top for just about everything. An absolute winner!
Arun Al-Rashid –
Okay, so I’m officially obsessed with this Tie Front Long Sleeve. Wore it to my Saturday morning yoga class and it was so flattering! The tie gives you a nice little shape. It’s also super sustainable, which I love, and the fabric is great at wicking away moisture. I’m from Newcastle and the shipping was super fast. My only tiny gripe is I wish the cuffs were a bit snugger, but honestly, it’s a fantastic top.
Martina Carter –
I’m obsessed with how soft and stretchy this top is. I wore it to my Saturday morning yoga class and the flexibility was perfect—didn’t restrict my movement at all. The tie-front is such a cute detail, and I love that it’s made from sustainable fabric. It’s so comfy I ended up wearing it for the rest of the day running errands. My only tiny gripe is I wish it came in more colours!
Sophie Williams –
As a girl from Adelaide, I was stoked when this tie-front top arrived super fast. I’m all about sustainable fabrics, and the design is so cute for coffee after a morning hike. It’s definitely a stylish piece. My only gripe is that the front tie came undone a few times during my walk. I wish it had a little snap to keep it secure, but overall, it’s a lovely top for low-key days.
David Watanabe –
Okay, so I’m officially obsessed with this top. I wore it to my vinyasa class and the high-waisted fit with the tie-front was so flattering and stayed put. The fabric has great support for when things got heated, and I love that it’s made sustainably. It’s now my go-to for looking a bit more put together, even when I’m just grabbing a coffee after a session.
Thien Sato –
I’m obsessed with this top! I wore it for a chilly morning hike and it was perfect. The tie-front lets you adjust for a bit of style, and the fabric is so comfy and breathable. It performed brilliantly, keeping me warm without overheating. It’s so versatile too – I’ve worn it straight to brunch afterwards and felt put together. My only tiny gripe is I wish the sleeves were a smidge longer, but honestly, it’s a winner.
Carlos Bernard –
I’m obsessed with how flattering the tie-front detail is on this top! It’s so seamless and soft, I practically lived in it last weekend – wore it to a vinyasa flow class and then kept it on for errands. The stretch is fantastic; I never felt restricted during my sun salutations. My only tiny gripe is that the sleeves are a *touch* long for me, but honestly, it’s such a gorgeous piece.
Daniela Singh –
Okay, I’m obsessed with this top! The support in the bust is amazing for yoga, and the compression through the core held everything in place during my flow. I wore it to a class at Lake G and then just threw a jacket on to run errands – it’s so versatile. Also, I’m from Canberra and the shipping was super fast. This is an instant favourite in my activewear drawer.
Tariq Johansson –
Okay, I’m obsessed with the style of this top – that little tie front is so cute and flattering. I wore it to my Saturday morning vinyasa flow and it moved with me perfectly. Plus, I love that it’s made from recycled materials; it feels good to support a brand that’s eco-friendly. The only tiny thing is I wish the sleeves were a *touch* longer, but honestly, it’s a new favourite in my activewear rotation.
Isabella Harris –
Okay, I’m officially obsessed with this Tie Front Long Sleeve. I grabbed it for the gym after work, and the fit is so flattering – the tie front gives you a bit of shape without feeling restrictive. I wore it straight from my weights session to grab a few things from the shops and felt totally put together. It’s honestly the most versatile top I’ve bought in ages.
Sofia Tanaka –
As a busy Gold Coast mum, I live in activewear. I grabbed this tie-front top for a morning gym session and it’s so comfy and stretchy. The fabric is great at wicking away sweat, and the design is super cute for running errands afterwards. My only gripe is I wish it was a bit longer. Still, it’s a solid piece for my wardrobe. Shipping was super fast, which was a massive bonus!
Lauren Costa –
Okay, I’m officially obsessed with this Tie Front Long Sleeve. The compression through the core and arms is so supportive for my gym sessions, but it’s unbelievably soft and comfy – I didn’t want to take it off! I wore it straight from my barre class to grab groceries and felt put together. As a side note, I’m from Canberra and the shipping was super fast, which was a brilliant surprise. This top is a total winner.
Juan Mitchell –
I’m obsessed with this top! I wore it to my heated vinyasa class and it was an absolute game-changer. The fabric is so flexible, I didn’t feel restricted in any poses. It’s completely seamless too, so no awkward rubbing during my sun salutations. Plus, the tie-front is such a cute, stylish detail. It performed perfectly – stayed put and breathed well even when I was sweating. This is my new favourite for sure