Dramatic sleeveless gothic centre piece dress with a diamond neckline and elasticized broad lace puffed shoulder straps. The front and back panels of the fitted bodice are decorated with a black velvet ribbon zigzagging appliqué. Each side of the centre front panel has black Venetian lace trimming and is adorned with black velvet bows. The skirt has multiple tiers soft black mesh alternated by tiers of black Sicilian lace gathered by velvet bows and adorned with black lace ruffles and is fully lined with a silky soft satin underskirt. Concealed zipper fastening on the side of the dress.