To use this coverlet set, simply place it on your queen - sized bed. You can use it on its own during warmer months or layer it with other bedding in colder weather. For a complete look, add the matching European pillowcases. When it comes to cleaning, machine - wash it in cold water on a gentle cycle. Use a mild detergent and avoid bleach. Tumble dry on low heat and remove promptly to prevent wrinkles. Store the set in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid sharp objects that could damage the fabric. With proper care, this coverlet set will stay beautiful for years.