To wear this dress, simply zip it up and tie the lace at the center bust for a perfect fit. You can style it with the recommended heels and necklace for a complete look. When wearing, be careful not to snag the fabric on sharp objects. For maintenance, it's best to hand - wash this dress in cold water with a gentle detergent. Avoid using bleach as it may damage the fabric and the print. Hang it to dry to keep its shape. Iron it on a low - heat setting if needed.