To use this sweatshirt, simply put it on and enjoy its cozy comfort all day. When washing, turn it inside out and use a gentle cycle with cold water to protect the design. Hang it to dry or use a low - heat setting in the dryer. Avoid using bleach or harsh detergents as they may damage the fabric and the design. Store it in a cool, dry place when not in use. Since it's made to order, please be patient during the 7 - 10 business day processing time.