•Tadashi Shoji is a high-end designer who launched his label in 1982. He is known for his evening wear, bridal gowns, occasion, inclusive luxury, and stretch fabrics that are extremely comfortable. Celebrities such as Octavia Spencer, and Michelle Obama have been seen wearing his dresses. Stores like Neiman Marcus and Bloomingdale’s carry his pieces. He’s also known for his couture level detail. •This particular gown is a black stretch fabric for comfort, has a built-in bra and has high slits on both sides. It has white stripe detail around the bust and around the wide shoulder straps. • Hidden back zip •Made in the USA •Dry clean only. Do not use direct iron, steam only. •Evening, cocktail, party, occasion, luxury, old money, special event, fancy, comfortable, fitted, body con, wedding, bridesmaid, mother of the bride MOB, mother of the groom MOG • Measurements were taken with dress laying flat: Pit to pit approximately 13 1/4 inches Length from pit to bottom of hemline approximately 51 1/2 inches ** It is vintage, so preowned. Great condition.