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Dry Cleaning to Remove Paint Stains from Silk Noil

Paint stains on silk noil garments can be tricky to remove. Learn how to dry clean these garments without damaging the delicate material!


Updated 22 Jun 2023

By Matej Kramberger

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When you're dealing with a fabric that is as delicate as silk noil, you want to make sure that you're taking extra care when it comes to removing stains. Paint can be particularly difficult to remove, and if you don't know what you're doing, you can end up damaging fabric in process. To effectively remove paint stains from silk noil, you will need to take it to a professional dry cleaner.

What is Silk Noil?

Silk noil is a type of fabric made from the short fibers that are combed off the surface of the cocoon of the silkworm. It is a lightweight and breathable fabric which makes it perfect for garments such as dresses and blouses. It is also known for its texture which gives it an interesting aesthetic and a unique fuzzy feel.

Instructions for Dry Cleaning Silk Noil

  1. Take your silk noil garment to a professional dry cleaner.
  2. Explain the situation to the dry cleaner and let them know about the paint stain.
  3. When garment is ready, examine it to make sure all the paint has been removed.
  4. If necessary, you may need to take garment back to the dry cleaner for additional cleaning.
  5. Once the stain is completely gone, have the garment professionally pressed and steamed.

Tips for Preventing Paint Stains on Silk Noil

  • Always use an art smock when working with paints or other messy materials.
  • Be careful of where you put the garments when taking a break.
  • If you're painting on a wall, keep garment away from the area being painted.

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