To wear these Coquette Black Lace - up Wet Look Booty Shorts, simply put them on like regular shorts. The elastic lace - up sides let you adjust the tightness around your waist and hips. They're great for casual outings, parties, or a night on the town. When it comes to maintenance, machine wash them in cold water with similar colors. Avoid using bleach as it can damage the wet - look fabric. After washing, tumble dry on low or hang them to dry. Make sure to check the lace - up elastic regularly to ensure it stays in good condition. And remember, these shorts are designed to accentuate your curves, so adjust them to fit you perfectly for the best look.