To wear this dress, simply step into it and adjust it to fit your body. Make sure the cowl neck is nicely draped. Since it's a mermaid style, it will hug your curves, so move carefully to avoid any tearing. For maintenance, dry clean it to keep the chiffon fabric in good condition. If you've ordered a custom - sized dress, double - check your measurements before sending them to us to ensure a perfect fit. Also, be aware of the processing and shipping times when you place your order.