A full-length evening gown constructed from heavy black floral lace with a fine mesh ground. The garment features a column-style silhouette that flares slightly towards the hem. The lace pattern is composed of large-scale stylized floral and foliate motifs throughout. It is designed with a boat neckline and long, fitted sleeves. The sleeve cuffs and the hemline are finished with the natural scalloped edge of the lace fabric. The dress is unlined and features a metal zipper closure situated at the centre back. The interior lacks any visible maker’s labels or marks.