How to Clean Pencil Stains from Lacoste: The Ultimate Guide
Stains on Lacoste clothing can be tricky to tackle - but when it comes to pencil stains, it's not impossible. Learn how to quickly and efficiently clean those pesky pencil marks with this comprehensive guide.
Updated 13 Mar 2023
By Luke Smith
What You'll Need
- Warm water
- Mild detergent
- Cotton swabs
- White cotton fabric
- Towel
- Sponge
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Mix together a solution of warm water and mild detergent in a bucket or bowl
- Soak the stained area with a cotton swab until damp
- Rub the stained area with the damp swab using small circular motions
- Rinse the area with clean cold water
- Place white cotton fabric over the damp area to absorb remaining moisture and detergent
- Pat the area dry with a towel
- To remove any stubborn pencil smudges, dampen a sponge in plain warm water and dab the stained area until the stain is gone
Final Tips
- Always test any cleaning solution in an inconspicuous area of your Lacoste item before applying to stained areas
- Be gentle when rubbing the stained area. Avoid scrubbing too vigorously as this can damage fabric
- Never put your Lacoste item in a dryer as the heat can weaken the fibers
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