Simple Steps to Get Lipstick Stains Out of Your Favourite Sweatshirt
Accidents happen and sometimes a lipstick stain can be tough to remove from your favourite sweatshirt. However, with right tools and techniques, you can make your clothing look like new in no time! Read on to learn how to clean lipstick stains from your sweatshirt.
Updated 26 Jun 2023
By Blaž Stančič
What You’ll Need
- Dishwashing detergent
- White vinegar
- Stain remover spray
- Enzyme laundry detergent
- Ammonia
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Clean cloths
Step 1: Pre-treat the Stains
Mix 1 tbsp of dishwashing detergent, 1 tbsp of white vinegar, and 2 cups of warm water in a bowl. Dip a clean cloth into the mixture and dab onto lipstick stain. Let it sit for 15 minutes, then rinse off with cold water.
Step 2: Treat the Stain with Spray
Spray some stain remover spray onto the stained area and let it sit for 10 minutes. Gently rub the fabric together over the stained area, then rinse fabric with cold water.
Step 3: Wash the Fabric
Combine 1/4 cup of enzyme laundry detergent, 1/4 cup of ammonia, and 1/4 cup of hydrogen peroxide in a large bucket filled with warm water. Soak the fabric in the mixture for an hour, then rinse with cold water.
Step 4: Dry Fabric
Lay the fabric flat on a clean surface and let it air dry. Once the fabric is completely dry, check the area for any remaining stains. If there are any stubborn stains, repeat steps 1-3 until all the stains are gone.
Conclusion
With the right tools and techniques, it's easy to clean lipstick stains from your favourite sweatshirt. Just follow the four simple steps outlined above to make your clothing look like new again!
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