Get Rid of Pet Stains on Seersucker: A Step-by-Step Guide
Cotton seersucker is a lightweight fabric that is perfect for hot, sunny days. Unfortunately, pet stains can ruin the look of this classic material. Here we provide a step-by-step guide on how to effectively remove pet stains from seersucker.
Updated 11 Mar 2023
By Matej Kramberger
Pre-treat the Stain
- Fill a spray bottle with 1 quart of cold water and add 1 teaspoon of liquid dish detergent and stir to mix the ingredients.
- Spray stained area with the solution until it is damp, but not completely saturated.
- Allow the solution to sit on the fabric for 5 minutes.
- Gently rub the fabric together in a circular motion to work the solution into the stained area.
Wash the Fabric
- Place the seersucker item into a washing machine with a load of similar colors.
- Use cold water and select a delicate cycle.
- Add a small amount of a mild laundry detergent.
- Let the washing machine run its cycle, and air dry the fabric when done.
- Examine the fabric for remaining stains; if necessary, repeat the pre-treating and washing steps.
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