Vintage designer dress is a bright purple color Fitted through the waist High neckline with a tie Buttons down the front and there is an interior "belt" at the waist Not lined A couple of the holes are lined up with a piece of lining near the hem and aren't too noticeable but there are a few small holes on the skirt that would need to be repaired or worn with a dark slip so they aren't apparent Size 38 has the following approximate measurements lying flat: Armpit to armpit: 17.5" Across waist: 13.5" Sleeve length shoulder seam to cuff: 24" Length from shoulder to hem: 43" Across hips: 18" Fabric content: 100% wool Made in France Smoke-free home