It's made of a crisp, taffeta material. Lining: Lined only on the bodice and sleeves Sheerness: Sheer only in the tulle sections Stretch: Stretchy only in the tulle sections Luster: Slightly glossy Fabric Thickness: Thin only in the tulle sections Washing Instructions: Hand washable, dry cleanable This item will be simply packaged. Although it is new and unused, please understand that it has been stored at home.