My mother used this dress 2-3 times for social dancing. The flowing beads are gorgeous. The sleeves are sheer. Perhaps it's my poor photography skills... It looks gray in the photos, but it's black. Here are the approximate measurements: Length: 50 cm Shoulder width: 35 cm Width (around the waist): 35.5 cm Sleeve length (including the frills): 34 cm There's no size label, but my mother is 154 cm tall and of average build, so it's probably a size M... 100% polyester ICHIOKU Made in China