Eliminate Paint Stains from Your Sports Bra in Just a Few Easy Steps
Sports bras are an important piece of activewear; they offer support and comfort during physical activity. Unfortunately, paint stains on sports bras can be challenging to remove, since they are made from a combination of materials such as polyester, spandex, and cotton.
Updated 22 Jun 2023
By Cyryl Wozniak
If you have a paint stain on your sports bra, don't worry; you can easily clean it using gentle detergents and a few household items. Here's what you need to do:
- Blot the stain with a cloth or paper towel to absorb as much paint as possible.
- Mix 1/2 cup of white vinegar and 1/2 cup of warm water into a small bowl.
- Submerge the stained area with the vinegar and water solution and let it sit for several minutes.
- Cup some of the solution with your hands and rub over the stained area to gently remove the remaining paint. Do not scrub too hard or you may damage the fabric.
- Rinse stained area with fresh water and let it air dry completely.
- If the paint still remains, apply a small amount of liquid laundry detergent onto the stained area and let it sit for 15-30 minutes.
- Rinse area with water, and then machine wash the sports bra with regular detergent according to instructions on the care label.
With these easy steps, you'll be able to remove paint stains from your sports bra and keep it looking like new!
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