The skirt has 4 layers (2 layers SEWN TOGETHER), top 1st layer is made of elegant tulle skirt, the 2nd layer is a soft satin lining, 3rd layer is a attached crinoline netting for additional fullness and the 4th layer is another layer of soft satin lining to bring comfort to your little girl while wearing the dress .*The back of the dress has a zipper closure and a nice bow you can tie for a snug fit.