Belt included! I just had it tied in the back in the pic of me wearing it 🤗 The dress came to just above my knees and I am 5’6 for reference. From website: FEATURES Elastic on back of straps A-line silhouette 2 pockets Straight hem Pullover styling Sleeveless Waist tie detail Squareneck FIT & SIZING 38-in. length from shoulder to hem Mini length hits at the thigh Back-elastic waistband FABRIC & CARE Rayon, linen Lining-rayon Machine wash delicate Imported