To use this French maid corset costume, first put on the fullbust corset. Use the side zipper to close it up, then adjust the cording in the back to your desired tightness. Attach the skirt using the snaps and add the garters. Put on the black ruffle panty, the French maid hat, and hold the feather duster to complete the look. When it comes to maintenance, make sure to hand wash it only. Avoid using harsh detergents as they may damage the satin and lace fabric. After washing, let it air - dry. Keep it in a cool, dry place when not in use to preserve its shape and quality.