How to Get Rid of Oil Stains on Taffeta in a Jiffy

Oil stains can cause immense damage on taffeta fabric and it is essential to get rid of them as soon as possible. While you could take the fabric to a professional dry cleaner, you can easily clean the fabric at home with some simple tips.


Updated 03 Mar 2023

By Nishat Asif

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Steps for Cleaning Scissors Oil Stains from Taffeta

  • Begin by spraying the oil stain with a spot remover specifically designed for oil removal.
  • If the spot remover contains bleach, place some cloth below the stain to avoid damage to the fabric.
  • After the spot remover has been applied, cover the stain completely with powder detergent.
  • Gently rub the powder into the stain with a sponge for about 10 minutes.
  • If the stain is still not removed, use a few drops of ammonia solution to enhance cleaning effects.
  • If the stain has not been removed, then repeat the previous four steps until it fades away.
  • Once the stain is gone, rinse the fabric thoroughly and dry in a cool place.

Tips for Avoiding Oil Stains on Taffeta

  • Spot test any new products before using them on oils stains, as they may damage taffeta fabric.
  • Always keep your fabric away from any sharp objects such as scissors, as these can cause oil stains.
  • Be careful while handling oily foods around taffeta, as they can easily cause oil stains.
  • If an oil stain is noticed immediately, try to remove it with a combination of dish soap, laundry detergent and warm water.

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