Removing Chocolate Stains from Alexander McQueen Clothes
Chocolate stains on clothes can be annoying, especially when it's a beloved Alexander McQueen garment. Fear not though - with a few simple steps and some easily-obtainable supplies, you can get your clothing looking like new again.
Updated 14 Feb 2023
By Isabelle Trottier
What You'll Need
- White vinegar
- Dishwashing liquid
- Clean cloths
- Oxygen-based bleach
- Laundry detergent
Steps to Remove the Stains
- Check the garment tag for specific care instructions.
- Gently blot the area with a clean cloth to remove any excess chocolate.
- Mix one part vinegar with one part water and dab the mixture onto stain using a clean cloth.
- Rinse the area with cold water.
- Create a paste of dishwashing liquid mixed with oxygen-based bleach. Then, rub the paste into the stain and let it sit for 45 minutes.
- Soak fabric in cold water for 10 minutes.
- Place the fabric in the washing machine and wash with laundry detergent using cold water.
- Leave the garment to dry completely.
- Once dry, check the stained area for any lingering chocolate spots.
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