This dress is made with a gorgeous gold silky material with a beautiful sheen. The lining is 100% silk as you will see in the label. The dress has the gather on the left side with a clear rhinestone clip sawn on the gather. The gather open on the top and then it has the same gather in a beautiful placement towards the the center of the back above the zipper and it continues along the back . The bust with is 36" inches, the wais is 40" and so is the bottom because the dress opens . The lenth of the dress from the one shoulder to the bottom is 40" inches.