There are buttons on the back, but if you don't mind the pockets, I think it can be worn as a front-buttoned item. Natural Ecru Off-white Beige Length: Approximately 80 cm Waist laid flat: Approximately 31 cm (with elastic and drawstring) Petticoat sold separately. This is a used item and has been stored at home, so please only purchase if you understand this. m(_ _)m Season: All seasons Color: Beige Pattern: Solid Stains, tears, odors, etc.: None