3 Easy Steps to Remove Shoe Polish Stains from Bikini
Finding shoe polish stains on your favorite bikini can be disheartening. While it may seem like a daunting task, in this guide we will show you simple steps that will quickly and easily remove shoe polish from your swimwear.
Updated 24 Jun 2023
By Cyryl Wozniak
What You'll Need
- Washing detergent
- White vinegar
- Lemon juice
- Soft cloth
Step 1: Soak the Bikini in Detergent and Water
Fill a bucket or bowl with warm water, then add a few drops of washing detergent. Submerge the bikini into the solution and leave it for about an hour to let the detergent break down the shoe polish stain.
Step 2: Remove the Stain with Vinegar or Lemon Juice
Once the bikini has been soaking for about an hour, remove it from the detergent and water solution and place it on a clean cloth. With another cloth, dab the stain with white vinegar or lemon juice. Allow the vinegar or lemon juice to sit on stain for 10-15 minutes.
Step 3: Rinse and Dry the Bikini
Rinse the bikini in warm water and lay it flat on a clean towel to dry. Be sure to check that the shoe polish stain is completely gone before wearing the bikini.
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