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How to Remove Foundation Stains from Overalls Quickly

Foundation stains on overalls can be tough to remove. But with the right strategies and cleaning products, you can make those stains a thing of past.


Updated 25 Jun 2023

By Noemi Denker

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Whether you’re working in the garden or out for an afternoon picnic, overalls are always a nice, practical choice. Unfortunately, stains like foundation can find their way onto these garments.

The good news is that by following tips below, you can get foundation stains off your overalls in no time.

Step 1: Pre-treat with soap and water

The first step to removing foundation from your overalls is to pre-treat them with soap and water. Start by filling a sink with cold water and add a few drops of mild laundry detergent. Submerge the stained area and let it soak for 30 minutes.

Step 2: Apply a stain remover

Once overalls have been pre-treated with soap and water, it’s time to use a stain remover specifically designed for removing makeup stains. Spray the affected area and allow it to sit for 10 minutes before wiping it away with a clean cloth.

Step 3: Machine wash

After treating your overalls with a stain remover, throw them in washing machine for a complete cleaning. Depending on the fabric type, select either the delicate or regular cycle, along with a mild detergent. Afterward, hang your overalls to dry so that you don’t risk shrinking the fabric.

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