Bottle Green shiny fabric, has the texture of silk. Is fully lined with a full flared skirt. The skirt has pleats at the top. The back has a 'V' shape to the top and has a hidden side zip. There is also a 'sash' belt that can be worn for a more enhanced waistline. A 26" petticoat could be worn with this dress to get a more flared out skirt.