Louis Féraud started his Couture House in Cannes and eventually moved to Paris such French celebrities like Brigitte Bardot often wore his dresses. Known for his use of silks and chiffons to achieve a feminine silhouette. This gown has spaghetti straps in black satin that holds up layers of chiffon. The print of the chiffon is a paisley pattern with zebra strips. The dress zips up the front and has a large hook and eye for closure. The gown is sewn in a way that it looks like a Sarong the chiffon flows with all the movements of the wearer. The underneath is black silk jersey with a large slit up the front. The shawl has the matching chiffon of the dress and is a large square. Can be worn as a shawl wrapped around the arms or also can be worm down the front to add drama. Measures as follows Bust 36, Waist 28, Hips 38, Length 53 shawl58 square excellent un worn condition has original price tag of 1,055.00 from Frances Brewster a store in Palm Beach Fla.