A Guide to Safely and Easily Remove Soy Sauce Stains from Cashmere
Cleaning soy sauce stains from cashmere can seem overwhelming. But don’t fear - with the right steps and materials, cashmere can look as good as new without causing damage.
Updated 30 Jun 2023
By Blaž Stančič
Gather Materials & Tools
- Small bowl of cool water
- Mild detergent or baby shampoo
- Clean cloth or sponge
- White vinegar
- Protective gloves
- Lint-free cloth or paper towels
- Powder laundry detergent
Step 1: Blot the Stain
Start by using a clean cloth or paper towel to blot up as much of soy sauce as possible. Don’t scrub the fabric, just lightly press the cloth on the stain.
Step 2: Soak with a Solution
Mix together a small bowl of cool water with a few drops of mild detergent or baby shampoo. Dip a clean cloth or sponge in solution, then gently pat the stained area until it is saturated. Leave fabric soaked for about 10 minutes.
Step 3: Rinse with Vinegar
Mix two parts white vinegar with one part water in a small bowl. Put on protective gloves and lightly rub this solution onto stained area. Rinse out vinegar with a clean cloth soaked in cold water.
Step 4: Launder the Garment
After stain is gone, lay the garment flat on a sheet of paper towel and let it air dry. Once dry, launder the item according to the care label instructions, using a powdered laundry detergent and the warmest water setting that’s safe for the fabric.
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