The Surefire Way to Say Goodbye to Perspiration Stains on Your Hat
Unsightly perspiration stains on your favorite hat can quickly become an embarrassing eyesore. But don't despair! With the right cleaning tools and techniques, you can easily learn how to get those perspiration stains out of your hat.
Updated 27 Jun 2023
By Peter Blackwood
Before you begin, check for any labels or instructions that may be printed inside your hat. This will help to determine what kind of fabric your hat is made from, and if there are any special instructions for cleaning it. Most hats can be safely washed without worry, but some may require a bit more care.
What You Need
You can easily remove perspiration stains from your hat with just a few basic items:
- A sink or bowl
- Mild liquid detergent (non-bleaching)
- Soft-bristled brush
- White cloth
- Vinegar
- Bucket (optional)
How to Clean Perspiration Stains from Your Hat
- Fill the sink or bowl with warm water.
- Add a few drops of mild liquid detergent to the water and stir.
- Gently scrub stained area with a soft-bristled brush.
- If stain persists, dampen the white cloth with the detergent solution and apply it to the stained area.
- Once the stain is gone, rinse the hat with cold water.
- To remove any leftover residue, put 1 tablespoon of vinegar in a bucket of cool water and submerge the hat in the solution. Allow the hat to soak for 10-15 minutes.
- Rinse thoroughly with cold water.
- Lay the hat flat on a dry towel and reshape while still wet. Allow to air dry completely.
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