Tackling Tomato Sauce Stains on Charmeuse: A Cleaning Guide for the Tasteful

Let's face it: there's nothing like a delicious plate of spaghetti zinged up with a generous helping of tomato sauce. But sometimes, a few stains can make their way onto your favourite charmeuse fabric, leaving you feeling less than pleased.


Updated 22 Feb 2023

By Isabelle Trottier

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While it may seem daunting to tackle these pesky spots, with the right cleaning tactics and know-how, you can have your charmeuse fabric looking good as new in no time!

Step 1: Gather the Necessary Materials

To get started, you'll need a couple of items to make sure you tackle the stain with ease. For this job, you'll need:

  • Dishwashing detergent
  • White vinegar
  • Hydrogen peroxide (3%)
  • Cold water
  • A toothbrush
  • An old towel

Step 2: Pre-treat the Stain

To pre-treat the tomato sauce stain, start by applying a bit of dishwashing detergent directly onto the spot. Then, use an old toothbrush to gently scrub the area.

Once you've finished scrubbing, let detergent sit on the stain for about 15 minutes before rinsing the area with cold water. Repeat process if the stain is still visible.

Step 3: Using White Vinegar and Hydrogen Peroxide

If the stain persists after pre-treating, you may want to try using white vinegar and hydrogen peroxide. To do this, mix together equal parts white vinegar and hydrogen peroxide in a bowl. Then, using a clean cloth, apply the mixture directly onto the stain.

Let mixture sit on the fabric for about 10 minutes, then rinse the area with cold water and let it air-dry.

Step 4: Enjoy Your Spotless Charmeuse!

And there you have it! With some patience and a little bit of elbow grease, you'll be able to easily restore your charmeuse fabric back to its original beauty with minimal effort.

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