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How to Get Rid of Tough Foundation Stains on Cargo Pants

No matter how careful you are when applying makeup, it’s almost inevitable that you’ll get foundation stains on your clothes. If you’ve spilled foundation onto your favorite cargo pants, don’t worry, there are a few easy cleaning methods you can try before discarding them.


Updated 25 Jun 2023

By Mateuzs Kowalski

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Instructions

  1. Mix one teaspoon of gentle detergent with two cups of warm water.
  2. Dip a cloth into solution.
  3. Gently scrub the stained area of cargo pants with cloth.
  4. Rinse the stained area with lukewarm water.
  5. If the stain is still visible, apply a stain remover specifically designed for clothing.
  6. Allow the stain remover to sit for up to 10 minutes.
  7. Scrub the stained area lightly using a soft brush.
  8. Rinse the cargo pants with cold water.
  9. Saturate a clean cloth with cooking oil and dab the stained area.
  10. Let the oil remain on stained area for at least 10 minutes.
  11. Rinse the cargo pants in warm water.
  12. Launder the cargo pants according to the instructions on the label.

Tips and Warnings

  • Always test any cleaning product in an inconspicuous area of the cargo pants first, especially if they are made of delicate material.
  • Do not use hot water as this may set the stain.
  • Do not rub too hard as this may cause damage to fabric.

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