How to Effortlessly Clean Suntan Lotion Stains From Cotton Oxford
Have you ever gone to the beach, had a great time soaking up the sun only to find that you have suntan lotion stains on your favourite cotton oxford shirt? Don't worry, removing those pesky suntan lotion stains is easy with the right know-how. This article will show you how to remove the stubborn stains quickly and easily!
Updated 13 Mar 2023
By Cyryl Wozniak
What You'll Need
- White vinegar
- Cold water
- Liquid laundry detergent
- Stain remover
Instructions
- Mix together 1/2 cup of white vinegar with 1/2 cup of cold water in a bowl.
- Soak the stained area of the cotton oxford shirt in the solution for 5-10 minutes.
- Rinse with cold water and dab the area with a cloth.
- Apply liquid laundry detergent directly to the stain and let it sit for 20 minutes.
- Rinse the shirt in cold water and launder as normal.
- If the stain still remains, apply a stain remover and launder as usual.
Tips
- Always test a small portion of the stained area first before applying a cleaning solution.
- The sooner you treat the stain, the easier it will be to remove.
- Pre-wash stains with a stain removal product before laundering.
- Avoid using hot water when cleaning suntan lotion stains as this can set the stain.
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