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Get Rid Of Those Pesky Tomato Stains on Your Pants!

Tired of tomato stains on your clothes? Don't worry, we've got solution! Here's how to get rid of tomato stains from your pants quickly and easily.


Updated 14 Feb 2023

By Jaka Rizmal

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Tomato stains on your pants can be a real pain. It usually seems like no matter what you do, they just won't go away. Fortunately, with the right approach, it is possible to get rid of tomato stains from your clothes. Here's what you need to do:

Step 1: Blot the Stain Immediately

When you first notice the stain, your first instinct might be to try and wash it away. But this isn't best approach. Instead, you should blot stain with a clean cloth. This will help absorb some of the excess liquid and prevent the stain from becoming more prominent.

Step 2: Pre-Treat the Stain

Once you've blotted the stain, you should pre-treat it. You can do this by applying a bit of mild detergent or dish soap directly onto the stain and then letting it sit for about five minutes. Make sure not to rub the detergent into the garment, as this may only make the stain worse.

Step 3: Wash the Garment

Once you've pre-treated the stain, you can go ahead and wash it. Put the garment in the washing machine and choose your usual settings. Be sure to use cold water, as hot water can set the stain and make it harder to remove. You should also avoid using too much detergent, as this can damage the fabric.

Step 4: Check the Stain Before Drying

Finally, before you put garment in the dryer, check to make sure that the stain has been removed. If it hasn't, you may need to repeat steps two and three until the stain is gone. Once stain is gone, you can go ahead and dry the garment.

Additional Tips

  • If you don't have any laundry detergent, you can still get rid of the stain with some white vinegar. Simply add a tablespoon of vinegar to a cup of cold water and apply it to the stain. Let it sit for a few minutes, then blot with a clean cloth.
  • If the stain is particularly stubborn, you can apply a small amount of ammonia directly to the stain and let it sit for 15 minutes before washing garment.
  • It's best to treat the stain as soon as possible. The longer the stain is left untreated, the harder it will be to remove.

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