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How to Get Rid of Pesky Chocolate Stains On Your Business Attire

Accidents can happen, and they can leave behind an ugly chocolate stain on that favorite business attire. But don’t worry, there are some tried and true methods to clean chocolate stains from clothing! With a few simple steps, you can easily restore your business attire to its former glory.


Updated 15 Feb 2023

By Jacobim Mugabe

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What You Need

  • A sponge or soft cloth
  • Clean towels
  • Laundry detergent
  • Chlorine bleach (optional)
  • Salt
  • Club soda

Steps to Removing The Stain

  1. Blot the stain with a soft cloth or a sponge right away.
  2. Mix one tablespoon of laundry detergent with two cups of cold water.
  3. Dip the sponge or cloth in the solution and dab the stained area gently.
  4. Rinse the area with cold water and blot with a clean cloth.
  5. If the stain persists, mix one tablespoon of chlorine bleach in a quarter cup of cold water; not all fabrics can take chlorine bleach, so be sure to check the label! Dip the cloth or sponge into the bleach solution and dab the stained area lightly.
  6. Mix two tablespoons of salt with two cups of warm water and dampen the stained area with mixture.
  7. Soak area with club soda and rinse with cold water quickly.

Final Thoughts

Getting chocolate stains out of business attire can be tricky, but with a few simple steps and a little elbow grease, you can get them out! Be sure to read the care directions on the article of clothing before attempting to remove the stain, as some fabrics may not be able to handle the solutions used in these methods.

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