To put on these red mesh opera gloves, simply pull them up your arm. The elasticated band at the top will help keep them in place. They're great for sprucing up your Halloween outfit or any other fancy occasion. When it comes to maintenance, gently hand - wash them in cool water with mild soap. After that, let them air - dry. Remember, due to hygiene reasons, this item can't be returned. Also, don't be surprised if the color looks a bit different in person than in the pictures because of lighting.