Ketchup Disaster? Here's How to Clean Ketchup Stains Off Chinos
No one wants a ruined outfit. The good news is that it’s possible to remove ketchup stains from chinos, allowing you to keep your pants looking great. Keep reading for the step-by-step guide.
Updated 02 Jul 2023
By Peter Blackwood
What You Need to Clean Ketchup Stains off Chinos
- A sponge or rag
- Gentle laundry detergent
- White vinegar
- Cold water
Instructions for Cleaning Ketchup Stains off Chinos
- Blot the stain with a rag or sponge to absorb as much of ketchup as possible.
- Cover the stain with a few drops of gentle detergent and let sit for 5-10 minutes.
- Mix together 1 tablespoon of white vinegar and 2 cups of cold water in a bowl.
- Dip your rag or sponge into the vinegar mixture and gently dab the stain with it to help loosen and remove ketchup.
- Rinse stained area with cold water. Repeat this process as necessary until the stain is gone.
- Let the chinos air dry.
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