How to Get Rid of Chocolate Stains from Underwear Effectively
Chocolate stains can be especially difficult to remove from underwear. Unfortunately, high temperatures of laundering can cause stain to set further and become even more difficult to remove. This article details several methods to effectively remove chocolate stains from underwear.
Updated 14 Feb 2023
By Mateuzs Kowalski
Method 1: Hot Water and Liquid Detergent
- Soak the stained underwear in a sink or bowl of hot water and liquid detergent
- Allow the underwear to soak for several hours
- Rinse the underwear with cold water
- Launder the underwear as usual
Method 2: Rubbing Alcohol
- Apply rubbing alcohol to the chocolate stain
- Allow the alcohol to sit on the stain for several minutes
- Use a clean white cloth to blot up the excess liquid off the fabric
- Launder underwear as usual
Method 3: Commercial Stain Remover
- Apply a commercial stain remover directly to the chocolate stain
- Blot up the excess liquid with a clean white cloth
- Allow the stain remover to sit on the stain for the length of time recommended on product packaging
- Launder the underwear as usual
Additional Tips
- Do not dry the underwear until the chocolate stain is entirely removed
- Pretreat stubborn chocolate stains before laundering by applying liquid laundry detergent directly to the stain