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Easy Tips to Get Rid of Salad Dressing Stains from Cotton Chambray

No one wants to spend their day scrubbing out nasty salad dressing stains! Thankfully, it's easy to remove these unsightly stains from cotton chambray fabric with a few simple steps.


Updated 28 Feb 2023

By Brane Lukman

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What You'll Need:

  • Dishwashing liquid
  • White vinegar
  • Baking soda
  • Old toothbrush
  • Clean cloth

Steps to Remove the Stain:

  1. Combine 1 cup of white vinegar with 2-3 tablespoons of dishwashing liquid. Stir the mixture together until the liquids are fully blended.
  2. Using an old toothbrush, scrub the mixture into the stained area of fabric. Make sure to work the mixture into the fibers of the fabric.
  3. Allow the mixture to sit for 30 minutes on the stain. Then rinse the fabric with cold water.
  4. Mix together baking soda and dishwashing liquid to make a paste. Apply the paste to the stain and allow it to sit for 10 minutes.
  5. Scrub stained area with an old toothbrush. After scrubbing, use a clean cloth and cold water to remove the paste.
  6. If necessary, repeat the above steps until the stain is gone.
  7. Let the fabric air dry.

Preventing Future Stains

To prevent nasty salad dressing stains on your clothes, take some precautionary measures. When possible, spot-treat your clothing with a fabric protectant that is formulated specifically for chambray fabric. Additionally, you may consider adding a layer of plastic wrap between your shirt and the salad dressing to avoid stains.

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