Cleaning pencil marks from clothing can be difficult, but it's not impossible. Here's how to remove them from Paul Smith.
Updated 13 Mar 2023
By Peter Blackwood
Paul Smith is a renowned fashion designer with a long history of creating stylish and luxurious garments. Unfortunately, his clothing is also susceptible to pencil stains - those dark smudges that just won't seem to come out. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to get rid of these stubborn marks.
The first step in removing a pencil stain is to identify it. Start by examining the fabric, looking for evidence of a greasy or oily stain. If you can't find any evidence of oil, then you probably have a dry-erase pencil mark.
Once you've identified the type of stain, it's time to treat it. For a dry-erase mark, use a damp cloth with gentle soap to blot the stain. Make sure to use a light hand, as too much pressure can push the stain deeper into the fabric. For an oily stain, try using a 6 percent hydrogen peroxide solution or a spot remover specifically designed for pencil marks.
Once the stain has been treated, rinse the fabric using warm water. Then apply spot remover or hydrogen peroxide solution again and blot the stain. Keep repeating this process until the stain is gone. Once the stain is removed, launder the garment as usual and air dry.
By taking these precautionary measures, you can avoid having to deal with pencil stains on your Paul Smith garments in the future.
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