To use this sweatshirt, just put it on like any regular top and enjoy the warmth and comfort. When it comes to maintenance, you can machine - wash it in cold water with like colors. Use a gentle cycle to protect the fabric and the graphic. Tumble dry on low to keep it in good shape. As it's made to order, please be patient during the 7 - 10 business - day processing time. Also, avoid pulling or snagging the fabric to prevent damage to the fleece and the design.