Gorgeous black velvet dress with white lace collar which was added later from the 1950s good quality heavy velvet in a rich black short puffed sleeves 9 side zip 5 velvet covered buttons up the front skirt has two lines of small pompoms 7 apart a couple of which are missing waist 12 wide armpit to armpit 16 35 long from nape to hem interfacing around the inside of the neck is age stained velvet in need of cleaning due to fluff and stuff fabulous traditional girls wi