No More Stains! How to Clean Suntan Lotion From a Hanbok

Does suntan lotion have your hanbok looking less than its best? If so, don't worry! This easy-to-follow guide will help you get rid of those unsightly stains in no time.


Updated 13 Mar 2023

By Blaž Stančič

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What You'll Need

  • Baking soda
  • A clean cloth
  • Vinegar
  • Water

Steps To Take

  1. Lay the stained hanbok on a flat surface.
  2. Sprinkle baking soda over the stained area.
  3. Rub the baking soda into the fabric with your fingers or a clean cloth.
  4. Mix one part vinegar with one part water and apply the mixture to the stained area.
  5. Use a clean cloth to rub stained area until the stain is removed.
  6. Rinse hanbok with cold water to remove any remaining residue.
  7. Hang hanbok to dry.

Final Tips

  • You can also use a mild detergent such as Woolite to remove stain.
  • Be sure to always test any detergents or cleaning solutions on a small, inconspicuous area of the garment before using it on entire garment.
  • If you are using an iron to touch up your hanbok after cleaning, be sure to set it to a low heat setting to avoid damaging the fabric.

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