The lace on this black vintage slip goes down to almost the waist on the front, sides and black of the slip.It also has a small piece of lace at the hem of the nightgown. All of the lace is intact. It has black fabric behind the lace. All of the lace is intact. It does appear that there are two shades of the black lace so I suspect that the color has faded vs. being made that way although I am not sure. Nonetheless, the lace looks pretty. The lace extends 9 1'2 inches in the front and is 7 inches in the back. The fabric is 70 % acetate and 30 % nylon. The label states AMC Corliss. It has a Union Label on the back. It is a size 34 Average. Length:41 1/2 Hips: 36. The straps are adjustable.