How to Remove Mustard Stains from Suede Quickly and Easily
Mustard stains are notoriously difficult to remove from fabric—especially from delicate materials like suede. Although it may seem overwhelming, there are actually a few simple methods you can use to clean mustard stains from suede in no time.
Updated 28 Feb 2023
By Luke Smith
What You'll Need
- A pencil or cotton swab dipped in rubbing alcohol or vinegar
- Goat milk soap
- Laundry detergent
- White vinegar
- White cloth
Step-by-Step Instructions
- As soon as your suede garment is stained with mustard, gently dab the stain with a white cloth to remove as much of the excess as possible.
- Using a pencil eraser or cotton swab dipped in rubbing alcohol or vinegar, apply the liquid to stain and gently rub it in. This will help loosen any stubborn particles.
- Create a sudsy mixture using goat milk soap and warm water. Apply the mixture to stain using a gentle circular motion. Rinse the mixture off with cool water.
- If the stain persists, create a solution of one part white vinegar to two parts laundry detergent. Apply the mixture to the stain, gently rub it in, and rinse off with cool water.
- Once the stain has been completely removed, let garment air dry.
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