I wore this last night as part of my gown for a Dickens Christmas party and I had many compliments on my entire outfit. I had agonized over the size as I fell between two. I chose the larger of the two. I could probably have done either size, as the bust was a little big, and I had cinched it almost all the way in. The color of the bodice is more tan than the lacings but that was okay. The main problem I had with it was that the plastic stays do bulge and curve more than steel stays, so it may nSee full review