The Ultimate Guide to Removing Nail Polish Stains from Nylon
No one wants to find nail polish stains on their nylon fabrics. But when it happens, don't panic! With the right tools and method, you can get those pesky stains out with relative ease.
Updated 28 Feb 2023
By Nishat Asif
What You Need
- Non-acetone nail polish remover
- Sponge or cloth
- Laundry detergent
- Clothes brush
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Start by blotting the stain with a sponge or cloth soaked in non-acetone nail polish remover.
- Continue to blot until all of the polish has been removed.
- Rinse the area with cold water to remove any residual remover.
- Apply laundry detergent directly on the stain and work it into fabric using a clothes brush.
- Let it sit for 15 minutes.
- Rinse area with cold water.
- Repeat steps 4-6 if the stain persists.
- Machine wash nylon fabric in cold water.
- Hang to dry or tumble dry on low heat.