Removal of stains

  • blood
    Soak in warm water, sponge with a few drops of ammonia in 10 cc of hydrogen peroxide and then launder.
     

  • Butter
    Use a drop of carbon tetrachloride.
     

  • Chocolate
    Soak in hot water and launder
     

  • Coffee OR Tea
    Allow the fabric to dry. Sponge with carbon tetrachloride. If the stain remains, launder in hot water using small quantity of hydrogen peroxide.
     

  • Cosemetic
    Dampen the stain and rub with bar soap. Finally rinse and wash
      

  • Inc or Lipstic
    Place the stain on paper towel face down and sponge with dry cleaning solvent or alcohol. Avoid water until stain is removed. Rinse and launder.
     

  • Nail polish
    Sponge with acetone.
     

  • Cream
    Sponge with carbon tetrachloride and wash or launder
     

  • Egg
    Sponge in cold water
     

  • Fruit Juices
    Sponge with alkali and alcohol in equal proportions and launder.
     

  • Greasy stains
    Apply talcum powder, place the stain face down on paper towel and sponge with dry cleaning solvent and dampen slowly. Rinse and launder.
     

  • Machine Oil
    Cover the stain with absorbent material such as blotting paper and sponge gently. Remove the traces of oil with carbon tetrachloride, rinse, wash or launder.
     

  • Mud
    Allow to dry, sponge with carbon tetrachloride, rinse and wash or launder
     

  • Paint
    Rinse in warm water and launder. If stain remains sponge with turpentine and kerosene, rinse and wash or launder.
     

  • Varnish oil
    Sponge with carbon tetrachloride
     

  • perspiration
    Rinse with dilute hydrochloric acid and launder.
     

  • Shoe polish
    Remove the excess polish. Sponge with liquid detergent followed by solvent or rub gently with alcohol. Rinse and wash or launder.
     

  • Wine or  soft drink
    Soak in cold water then use liquid detergent and wash or launder.

  • Created: October 14, 2008





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