Chinese woman suffers an online shopping fail with a very ill-fitting cut-out dress that isn't quite the glamorous gown she thought she was buying

The Chinese shopper bought a risqué black dress - which featured a full length sheer panel - from eCommerce site Taobao.

The gown, a copy of one worn by Thor actress Jaime Alexander at the film's premiere in 2013, features features top-to-bottom see-through panels on the front and back of the dress, which mean concealing the wearer's modesty is something of a challenge.

While the customer was hoping to emulate the daring look shown online, the real deal turned out to be less glamorous than she hoped.

The unsatisfied shopper posted comparison pictures on the seller's page, showing how the dress revealed far more than she intended.

Stretched across a less petite figure, the sheer panel shows off a lot more skin and covers less of her intimate regions, turning what was a daring look into a rather more X-rated one.

The shopper's pink slippers do little to help the sartorial situation as they stuck out obviously from underneath her dress, giving her a humorous look.

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