Black silk waist with high neckline. Hook and eye front with rickrack type trim that has two small beads between each swirl over 1" lace which curves toward the back and follows the bottom hem. Darts start at the breast and continue to bottom hem. Front comes to a sharp point in the middle. Back has seams that go from the sleeve toward the middle to a bottom panel. Bottom panel flairs from 6" to 11" and has a wide pleat on each side. Sleeves start down from the shoulder and get progressively wider, curving at the elbow. Braid and lace go from the top seam to the hem on the outside of the sleeve and at the hem.