How to Get Rid of Nail Polish Stains on an Evening Gown
Accidentally spilling nail polish on your beautiful evening gown can be devastating and overwhelming. But don’t worry! With the right techniques and materials, you can restore your clothing back to its original condition.
Updated 28 Feb 2023
By Mateuzs Kowalski
What You'll Need
- Cotton swabs
- Rubbing alcohol
- Paper towels or a clean cloth
- Hair dryer
Directions
- Scrape off any excess nail polish with a cotton swab.
- Dip a cotton swab in rubbing alcohol and gently dab stain.
- Using paper towels or clean cloths, absorb all the liquid.
- Continue to dab the area with rubbing alcohol until the stain has been removed.
- Blow dry spot with a hair dryer to set alcohol.
Additional Tips
- If the stain is difficult to remove, try using acetone-free nail polish remover.
- It’s important to take caution when using rubbing alcohol, as it can damage certain fabrics.
- For more stubborn stains, apply a laundry pre-treatment product to the area before washing.
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