To wear this dress, first step into it and adjust it around your body. Tie the lace-up back to your desired tightness. For a more secure fit, you can use a small safety pin. When it comes to maintenance, it's best to dry clean this dress to keep the lace and tulle in good condition. Avoid wearing it in rough environments to prevent snags. If it gets dirty, spot clean gently with a mild detergent. Before storing, make sure it's completely dry and hang it on a wide - hanger to maintain its shape. Also, check the size chart carefully before ordering. If you choose custom sizing, double - check your measurements to ensure a perfect fit.