How to Easily Get Ketchup Stains Out of Your Favorite Pencil Skirt
If you’ve ever had the unfortunate experience of spilling ketchup on your favorite pencil skirt, you know how difficult those stains can be to remove. But with right tools and approach, you can bring your skirt back to looking as good as new.
Updated 01 Jul 2023
By Nishat Asif
What You Need
- Dish soap
- Warm water
- Soft cloth
- White vinegar (optional)
Instructions
- If the stain is fresh, use a soft cloth to gently dab or blot the area to absorb the ketchup.
- After the excess ketchup is removed, dampen the cloth in warm water and add a few drops of dish soap. If you have white vinegar on hand, you can also add a teaspoon to the mix.
- Gently rub the soapy cloth against the stained area in a circular motion.
- Rinse the area with warm water and use a dry cloth to dry it off.
- Launder skirt according to its care instructions.
Tips
- Be sure to test any cleaning solutions on an inconspicuous area first to protect the fabric’s color.
- Avoid using hot water or bleach, as these can cause discoloration.
- When in doubt, take your skirt to the dry cleaner to get the job done.
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