Checkerboard Explosion DressBeaded checkerboard cocktail dress by Ella Singh for Escada makes a bold statement. Sequins, seed beads, and bugle beads collide together in this comic inspired checkered dress, depicting stars, squares, exclamation points, hearts, and explosions. Back zipper with keyhole opening and hook and eye closure and small back vent. We would wear with an ankle boot and oversized earring while debating whether to play the hero or villain. Black, white, red.