To wear this Elea sample dress, simply put it on like you would any other dress. As the inside tie is unstitched, you can adjust it according to your comfort. Just make sure to be gentle when handling the unstitched part. When it comes to maintenance, it's best to follow the general care instructions for similar fabric types. You can hand - wash it in cool water and lay it flat to dry. Avoid using harsh detergents as they might damage the fabric. And remember, since it's a one - off sample, take extra care of it to keep it looking great for a long time.