How to Get Rid of Feces Stains Quickly from Chantilly Lace
Chantilly lace is a beautiful and delicate type of fabric that often needs special care. Unfortunately, cleaning feces stains off can be tricky and require extra attention. Read on to learn the easy way to get rid of stubborn fecal stains on your Chantilly lace.
Updated 08 Mar 2023
By Blaž Stančič
What You Will Need
- Borax
- A small bucket
- white vinegar
- Liquid laundry detergent
- A toothbrush
- Soft cloths
Instructions
- Fill the bucket with warm water. Add 1 cup of borax, ¼ cup of white vinegar, and ½ cup of liquid laundry detergent.
- Swish the fabric gently in the mixture for several minutes.
- Rinse the lace in cool, clean water.
- Lay the fabric on a soft cloth and gently scrub with the toothbrush to remove any lingering stains.
- Rinse the fabric in cool, clear water again.
- Gently squeeze out the excess moisture and lay it flat on a dry towel to air dry.
Tips
- Always use cool or lukewarm water when cleaning Chantilly lace, as hot water can cause damage.
- Never wring out the fabric--instead, gently squeeze the moisture out to avoid stretching or damage.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals or chlorine bleach on Chantilly lace, as these can damage the delicate fabric.