To wear this poncho, simply drape it over your shoulders. The loose fit allows for easy movement. You can wear it with a simple top and jeans for a casual look or dress it up as described in the product description. When it comes to maintenance, it's best to dry - clean this cashmere silk poncho to keep its quality intact. Avoid sharp objects that could snag the fabric. Store it in a cool, dry place, preferably in a garment bag to prevent dust and moths.