To wear this dress, simply slip it on over your head. You can adjust the waist belt to your preferred tightness for a more flattering fit. For events, pair it with high heels and a clutch as mentioned. When it comes to maintenance, it's best to machine - wash it in cold water on a gentle cycle. Hang it to dry to keep its shape. Avoid using harsh detergents that might damage the fabric or the metallic shoulder details. And always check the care label for specific instructions.