The Easiest Way to Make Tar Stains Disappear from Silk Charmeuse
Tar stains don't stand a chance against silk charmeuse fabrics. With the right techniques and products, you can remove tar stains from your favorite charmeuse fabric quickly and easily.
Updated 23 Jun 2023
By Brane Lukman
What You Will Need
- Laundry Detergent
- White Vinegar
- A Soft Washcloth
- Ammonia
Removing Tar Stains from Silk Charmeuse
- Start by dabbing the stain with a soft washcloth and cold water until no more tar comes off.
- Rinse the spot with white vinegar and place piece of clothing in the washer with regular laundry detergent.
- If tar stain doesn't come out after a wash, mix one tablespoon of ammonia with one cup of cold water and dab the stain with solution. Do not scrub or rub the fabric as it may cause damage.
- Rinse fabric with cold water and repeat the process if necessary.
- To finish, launder the fabric normally and hang it to dry in direct sunlight.
Tips & Tricks
- Be careful when using ammonia on silk charmeuse fabric as it can discolor or damage the fabric.
- Always test a small area of fabric before applying any stain-removing solutions.
- Do not put the fabric in the dryer as the heat will cause stain to set.
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