How To Easily Erase Blood Stains From Cotton Voile
Nobody wants an ugly blood stain ruining their favorite cotton voile outfit. The good news is, a few simple steps can help erase the stain and get your favorite item of clothing looking as good as new.
Updated 09 Mar 2023
By Luke Smith
Steps for Removing Blood from Cotton Voile
- Create a mixture of cold water and a mild laundry detergent.
- Dampen a white cloth or sponge with the solution and apply it to stain.
- If the spot is still visible after gently dabbing, mix together a quarter teaspoon of liquid dish soap and one quart of cold water.
- Spray the stained area with the solution and allow it to sit for at least 10 minutes.
- Rinse the garment with cold water and check to see if the stain is still present.
- If the stain is gone, launder the garment according to the care label instructions.
- If the stain remains, dampen a cloth with rubbing alcohol and place it on top of the stain.
- Press down and squeeze out the excess liquid.
- Rinse the stained area with cold water and repeat until the stain has been removed.
- Launder the garment according to the care label instructions.
Tips for Preventing Blood Stains on Cotton Voile
- Wash cotton voile clothing separately to prevent dye transfer.
- Treat blood stains immediately since they will be more difficult to remove once they have set.
- Avoid using hot water or heat when treating the stain as this may only make it worse.
- When laundering, use a mild detergent and the gentlest cycle possible.
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