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Get Rid of Perspiration Stains from Your Blazer in 4 Easy Steps!

No one likes to show up to a meeting, event, or dinner with sweat stains on their blazer. Fortunately, you can get rid of perspiration stains on your blazer with a few simple steps. Read on to learn how.

Updated 27 Jun 2023

By Blaž Stančič

Step 1: Dampen the Stained Spot with Water

Gently dampen the stained spot with a few drops of warm water. This step helps loosen and remove the stain.

Step 2: Pre-Treat the Stained Spot

Using a cloth or a soft brush, pre-treat the stained spot with a gentle liquid detergent, such as Woolite. Rub it into the fabric before washing blazer.

Step 3: Wash the Blazer

Machine wash the blazer using the cool water setting and a gentler type of detergent, such as Woolite. If you’re unsure of the fabric content, hand-wash the blazer in cold water.

Step 4: Air Dry the Blazer

Lay the blazer flat to air dry when finished in the washing machine. Avoid putting blazer in the dryer, as this could set stain and make it permanent.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use regular detergents to get rid of perspiration stains?

No, it’s best to stick to a gentler type of detergent to avoid damaging the fabric and to remove perspiration stains. We recommend using Woolite or another gentle liquid detergent.

Should I put my blazer in the dryer after washing?

No, you should never put a blazer in the dryer. The heat may set any remaining stains and make them permanent. Instead, lay the blazer flat to air dry.

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