How to Remove Pet Stains From Georgette Fabrics
If you own a pet, chances are you're no stranger to pet stains on your carpets and fabrics. But did you know that cleaning pet stains from delicate georgette fabrics requires a different approach than with other materials? This guide will help you safely remove pet stains from georgette without ruining your fabric.
Updated 11 Mar 2023
By Matej Kramberger
Before You Begin
Before you start process of removing pet stains from georgette, it's important to prepare the fabric for cleaning. This involves both pre-treating stain and protecting the fabric around the stained area.
- First, gently scrape away any solid debris around stain using an old toothbrush.
- Next, create a barrier between the stain and surrounding fabric by covering the stained area with plastic wrap or an old rag.
Cleaning the Stain
After pre-treating and protecting the fabric, you can begin cleaning the pet stain from the georgette fabric. It is important to use a gentle cleaning solution and method, as georgette is a delicate fabric that can easily be damaged.
- Using a clean cloth or sponge, lightly dampen the stained area with cool water.
- Then, make a cleaning solution by mixing 1 part white vinegar with 1 part water in a spray bottle.
- Spray cleaning solution onto the stained area and let it sit for a few minutes.
- Using a clean cloth or sponge, gently rub the stained area until the stain fades.
- Once the stain has been removed, rinse the area with cool water and blot dry with a clean towel.
- Let the area air dry before using the fabric again.
Preventing Pet Stains
The best way to deal with pet stains on georgette fabrics is to prevent them from occurring in first place. To minimize the risk of pet stains, you should:
- Regularly vacuum up pet hair and dander.
- Keep all foods and drinks sealed in containers away from your pet.
- Clean up any messes or accidents as soon as possible.
- Consider using a pet protective coating such as Scotchgard on your fabrics.
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