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Got Mud? Cleaning Sundresses Easily from Head to Toe!

It's a common summertime annoyance - you take your favorite sundress out of the closet and realize it's stained with mud. Luckily, with a few simple steps, you can get your sundress looking good as new. Read on to learn more about cleaning mud stains from sundresses without damaging the delicate fabric.


Updated 27 Jun 2023

By Noemi Denker

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Step 1: Remove the Excess Mud

The first step in removing mud stains from a sundress is to remove any excess mud that may still be clinging to the fabric. Use an old cloth or a soft brush to gently brush away any mud that is still stuck on the dress.

Step 2: Spot Clean the Stain

Once you have removed any excess mud, you will want to apply a mild cleaning agent to the stain and gently scrub it in a circular motion. Try not to use too much pressure, as you could end up damaging the fabric. When you are done, rinse the area with lukewarm water.

Step 3: Machine Wash the Dress

After you have spot cleaned the stain, you will want to toss the dress into the machine for a full wash. Be sure to use a gentle detergent and cold water, as hot water can cause the colors to fade or bleed. Finally, hang the dress up to air dry.

Step 4: Treat Any Remaining Stains

If there are any stubborn stains still present after washing, you can try treating them with a mixture of equal parts vinegar and water. Simply apply this mixture to the stained area and allow it to sit for a few minutes before rinsing it off with cool water. Repeat if necessary until the stain is gone.

Conclusion

By following the above steps, you can easily clean mud stains from your sundress without damaging the delicate fabric. Whether you are dealing with a small spot or a large area, these tips can help keep your sundress looking great all summer long.

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