Tips from a Pro: How to Get Rid of Soy Sauce Stains on Garter
Garter is a beautiful fabric often used in heirloom garments, but soy sauce stains can ruin its delicate look. Fortunately, with the right tools and techniques, you can easily remove soy sauce stains and restore your garment’s original beauty.
Updated 30 Jun 2023
By Cyryl Wozniak
What You Need
- Washing machine
- Detergent
- White paper towels
- Laundry stain spray
- Hydrogen peroxide
Steps for Removing Soy Sauce Stains
- As soon as the stain is noticed, take a white paper towel and try to blot away as much of the soy sauce as possible. Avoid rubbing, which could cause stain to spread.
- Dampen the area with tepid water and apply laundry detergent once more. Allow detergent to soak in for 10 minutes.
- Put the garment in the washing machine and select the delicate cycle. If possible, use a color-safe bleach.
- Once cycle is finished, inspect the garter for any remaining soy sauce stains, and if necessary, repeat the steps with laundry stain sprays and hydrogen peroxide.
Tips and Tricks
- Always read the label on the garment first to determine best cleaning method.
- Never dry the garter until the stain is completely removed.
- When in doubt, take the garter to a professional cleaner.
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