Y2K beaded formal dress

Beaded Y2K formal dress. Tag states the dress is a 14. Brand: Papel Boutique Evening. Size Reference: Dress is long. For reference, I am 5’5” and the dress puddles to the floor when I am in 4” heels. My bust size is 38 B and the dress fit, but I had a little room. I usually measure a 26 at the waist. I wear a size 6 in women’s suits and a size 10 in blouses. Tag states the dress is a 14. Lining is 100% silk. Outer shell is polyester and beaded.