Stain-B-Gone: How to Clean Suntan Lotion Stains from Brocade

No one likes to ruin their brocade fabric with suntan lotion stains. Whether you’re dealing with a couch, curtains, or any other type of upholstery, no matter how careful you are, they seem to find their way in! But don’t worry, this guide will help you get rid of those stubborn suntan lotion stains, restoring your brocade fabric to its original state.


Updated 12 Mar 2023

By Isabelle Trottier

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Removing Suntan Lotion Stains from Brocade

  • Start by lightly wiping affected area with a damp cloth.
  • Mix together a solution of water and mild detergent. Soak a clean cloth in the solution, wring out the excess, and dab it onto the stain.
  • If the stain persists, try blotting with rubbing alcohol or white vinegar.
  • Rinse off the solution or alcohol/vinegar with cold water.
  • Repeat these steps until stain is completely gone.
  • To avoid further staining, dry the area with a hairdryer on a low setting.

Additional Tips for Removing Suntan Lotion Stains from Brocade

  • When using soap, be sure to use a mild one as harsh detergents may damage the fabric.
  • Test any cleaning solution that you use on a small area first to make sure it won’t damage the fabric.
  • If the stain simply won’t budge, try using an enzyme-based laundry detergent on affected area.
  • It’s best to act quickly when a suntan lotion stain happens. The longer you wait, more difficult it will be to remove.

Conclusion

Suntan lotion stains can be stubborn, but with the right techniques, you can easily remove them from your brocade fabric. Be sure to use a mild detergent, and test any solution that you use on a small area first before applying to the whole piece of fabric. With some patience and the right tools, you can restore your brocade fabric to its former glory!

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