Make Brocade Shine Again - How To Easily Clean Grease and Oil Stains
It's no secret that brocade is a beautiful and timeless fabric that can add a luxurious touch to any outfit. Unfortunately, greasy and oily stains can ruin its look and render it totally unwearable. But don't despair - there are ways to remove those pesky stains and restore your brocade back to its original glory.
Updated 20 Feb 2023
By Blaž Stančič
What You'll Need
- Cup of talcum powder
- Sponge
- White absorbent cloth
- Dry cleaning solvent
Instructions
- Sprinkle talcum powder on the greasy or oily stain. Let it sit for 15 minutes.
- Carefully brush powder away with a sponge.
- Using a white absorbent cloth, dab area gently with a dry cleaning solvent.
- Once the solvent has completely dried, brush away any leftover powder.
Additional Tips
- Always test the cleaning solution on a small, hidden area before using it on the entire piece of fabric.
- Be sure to read and follow the instructions on label of the cleaning product.
- Do not use scrubbing motions when cleaning. Gentle dabbing motion is best.