How to Easily Eliminate Hairspray Stains from Oxford
Oxford is a classic and timeless fabric, often used to make chic yet durable garments. Unfortunately, hairspray can easily damage the fabric, leaving unsightly stains that seem difficult to remove. Read on to learn how to quickly and easily clean hairspray stains from Oxford fabric.
Updated 01 Mar 2023
By Luke Smith
Steps to Remove Hairspray Stains
- Mix a solution of cool water and detergent with an enzyme-based laundry enhancer specifically for stain removal. Make sure it does not contain bleach as this can cause irreversible damage to the fabric.
- Soak a clean cloth in the mixture and carefully rub stained area of the Oxford fabric.
- Once all of the excess stain has been rubbed off, rinse the area using cool water.
- If any of the stain remains, mix a bowl of cool water, white vinegar and Borax. Soak a new clean cloth and gently rub the stained area with the solution.
- Once all of the excess stain has been removed, rinse area with cool water again.
- Launder the Oxford fabric as normal or follow any specific instructions indicated on the garment’s label.
Tips for Keeping Hairspray Stains Away
- Avoid setting your hair with hairspray while wearing garments made of Oxford fabric.
- Keep hairspray several feet away when styling your hair.
- If you must use hairspray on Oxford fabric, go outside or into a well-ventilated area and keep spray at least six inches away from your clothing.
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