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How to Easily Remove Mustard Stains from Cocktail Dresses

When you're attending a special event and wearing your favorite cocktail dress, the last thing you want to deal with is a mustard stain. Luckily, getting rid of mustard stains from cocktail dresses doesn't have to be a daunting task.


Updated 28 Feb 2023

By Blaž Stančič

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What You'll Need

  • A clean cloth or paper towel
  • Mild dish soap
  • White vinegar
  • 3% hydrogen peroxide
  • Ammonia

Instructions

  1. Blot area with a clean cloth or paper towel to absorb as much of the mustard as you can.
  2. Mix one tablespoon of mild dish soap with two cups of lukewarm water.
  3. Using a cloth, dampen area with the soapy water.
  4. Rinse with water to remove the soapy residue.
  5. Mix one tablespoon of white vinegar with two cups of lukewarm water.
  6. Dampen the stained area with the vinegar solution.
  7. Mix one teaspoon of 3% hydrogen peroxide with one cup of lukewarm water.
  8. Dampen the stained area with the hydrogen peroxide solution.
  9. Mix one tablespoon of ammonia with one cup of lukewarm water.
  10. Dampen the stained area with the ammonia solution.
  11. Rinse with cool water.
  12. Repeat as needed until satisfied.

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