Getting Rid of Soy Sauce Stains from Oxford Shoes the Right Way
Finding soy sauce stains on your beloved pair of Oxford shoes can be disheartening. But don't despair - some simple cleaning techniques can help you to erase stain and keep your shoes looking as good as new.
Updated 30 Jun 2023
By Cyryl Wozniak
What You'll Need
- Water
- Olive oil
- Dish soap
- Soft cloths
- Cotton swabs
Step-by-Step Cleaning Guide
- Blot up as much excess soy sauce with a soft cloth as you can.
- Mix a few drops of olive oil and a few drops of dish soap in a bowl of lukewarm water.
- Soak a soft cloth in the mixture and use it to scrub stained area gently.
- Rinse the area with another damp cloth.
- Blot the area with a clean, dry cloth until no moisture remains.
- If the stain persists, wet a cotton swab with the olive oil and dish soap mixture and dab the stained area.
- Finally, rinse the area with a damp cloth and blot dry with a clean, dry cloth.
Additional Tips & Warnings
- Never rub or scrub too hard when cleaning your Oxford shoes - this could damage the leather.
- Always test any cleaning method on an inconspicuous spot first before using it on a visible part of the shoe.
- It's important to only use products that are safe and suitable for leather when cleaning your Oxford shoes.
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