Can I Use Bleach to Remove Hair Spray Stains from Silk?

No, bleach should not be used on silk due to its corrosive properties. Stick to using a mixture of warm water and white vinegar, or take it to a professional dry cleaner.

How Long Should I Let the Stain Removing Solution Sit?

For optimal results, let the solution sit on the stain for at least 5 minutes before rinsing it off.

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Say Goodbye to Hairspray Stains on Silk Crepe de Chine!

Cleaning hairspray stains on silk crepe de chine can seem like a daunting task, but with the right steps, you'll be able to banish mess in no time. This article will walk you through the process.

Updated 03 Mar 2023

By Mateuzs Kowalski

Step 1: Blot the Stain

Using lukewarm water, blot the stain until it is damp. Avoid rubbing the stain as it may cause it to spread further.

Step 2: Apply a Stain Removing Solution

In a bowl, mix equal parts of white vinegar and warm water. Then, using a clean cloth, dab the solution onto the stain and let it sit for 5 minutes.

Step 3: Rinse and Repeat

Once the solution has set for 5 minutes, rinse area with cool water. If necessary, repeat steps 2 and 3 until the stain is fully removed.

Step 4: Rinse with Detergent

Fill a bucket with warm water and add a few drops of gentle detergent. Submerge fabric into the mixture and let soak for 10 minutes. Then, rinse with cold water and hang to dry.

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