Get Rid of Suntan Lotion Stains on Your Bikini in No Time!

Are those pesky suntan lotion stains ruining the look of your favorite bikini? Do you find it difficult to remove them? With this simple guide, learn how to get rid of suntan lotion stains from your bikini with ease.


Updated 13 Mar 2023

By Jacobim Mugabe

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Pre-Treating Stain

The first step is to pre-treat the stain. To do so, you'll need a few supplies: laundry detergent, hydrogen peroxide, and an old toothbrush.

  • Mix together laundry detergent and hydrogen peroxide in equal parts.
  • Test the mixture on a small inconspicuous area of the fabric to make sure it doesn't cause discoloration.
  • If it's safe, apply the mixture onto stain using an old toothbrush.
  • Let the mixture sit on the stain for 10 minutes.
  • Rinse the fabric with cold water.

Washing the Bikini

Once you've pre-treated the stain, it's time to wash the bikini in the washing machine. Here's what you'll need to do:

  • Set washing machine to a gentle cycle.
  • Add a small amount of laundry detergent.
  • Wash bikini in cold water with like colors.
  • If possible, place the bikini in a mesh laundry bag before washing.
  • Once the cycle is done, take out the bikini and check if the stain has been removed.

Conclusion

Follow steps listed above and you should be able to remove suntan lotion stains from your bikini with ease. As always, be sure to test the pre-treatment on a small area of the fabric before applying it to the stain.

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