What should I use to pre-treat the stain?

A pre-treatment solution of liquid laundry detergent and cool water should be used to pre-treat the stain.

How long should I soak my panties?

Panties should be soaked for about 30 minutes in a sink or bucket filled with cool water and a few tablespoons of liquid laundry detergent.

What temperature should I wash the panties in?

Panties should be washed in cold water on the gentle cycle.

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How to Remove Gravy Stains from Panties in Just a Few Easy Steps

No one enjoys the inconvenience of gravy stains on panties. But, it can be hard to figure out how to banish these unsightly blemishes. Fortunately, we have put together a step-by-step guide for cleaning gravy stains from panties that is sure to leave them looking good as new.

Updated 29 Jun 2023

By Mateuzs Kowalski

Step 1: Scrape Away Excess Sauce

The first thing you will need to do is remove as much of the excess sauce as possible from your panties. To do this, use a blunt object like a spoon or butter knife to carefully scrape away the sauce. Be careful not to damage the fabric as you scrape.

Step 2: Pre-Treat the Stain

Next, it’s time to pre-treat the stain to help loosen it up. Apply a pre-treatment solution of liquid laundry detergent and cool water directly to the stain. Blot the stain with a clean white cloth and allow to sit for about 10 minutes before moving onto the next step.

Step 3: Soak the Panties

Once the pre-treatment solution has had time to work its magic, it’s time to soak panties. Fill a sink or bucket with cool water and a few tablespoons of liquid laundry detergent. Place the panties in the sink and let them soak for about 30 minutes.

Step 4: Rinse and Wash

When the panties have finished soaking, rinse them with cool water to remove any remaining detergent. Then, transfer the panties to the washing machine and wash in cold water on the gentle cycle. Use a mild laundry detergent to help get rid of any remaining gravy. To be safe, it’s a good idea to double check panties before tossing them in dryer.

Additional Tips and Advice

To help prevent stain from setting into the fabric, pre-treat the stain as soon as possible.
Always check the care label on your panties to make sure you are following manufacturer’s instructions.
For stubborn stains, you may need to repeat steps 2-4 until the stain is gone.

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