he  bodice of the dress has built in padded cups for full support so no need for a bra.  The dress is cute and short and perfect for a summer party or event.  The dress is fully lined, the cotton material of this dress does not have much give to it.  
 
Laid flat measurements:
15.5 in across the chest
12.5 in across the waist
17 in from top of the waist to the bottom hemline