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How to Easily Remove Toothpaste Stains from Evening Gowns

If you accidentally got toothpaste on your favorite evening gown, don't panic. Here, you'll find some smart tips to easily remove toothpaste stains from the fabric while keeping it looking fresh.


Updated 06 Mar 2023

By Noemi Denker

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Removing Toothpaste Stains from Evening Gowns

The key to removing toothpaste stains from an evening gown is act as quickly as possible. The longer you wait, more difficult it will be to get rid of stain.

  • Start by blotting the area with a paper towel or cloth.
  • Mix some dishwashing detergent with water in a spray bottle.
  • Spray the affected area with the detergent solution then let it sit for a few minutes.
  • Dab the stain with a clean cloth until the liquid is absorbed.
  • Rinse the area with clean water then dab the area dry.
  • Spray the area with a stain remover then let it sit for a few minutes.
  • Rinse the area with clean water then dab the area dry with a cloth.

These steps should help remove the toothpaste stain from your evening gown. If the stain remains, it may be best to take the dress to a dry cleaner.

Preventing Future Toothpaste Stains

To avoid further accidents, it's important to take precautionary measures. Here are some tips to help prevent future toothpaste stains:

  • Always keep the toothpaste tube away from your clothing items.
  • Wipe off any excess toothpaste from the sink or countertop after you brush your teeth.
  • Keep your evening gown away from food and drinks, especially when eating or drinking something that might cause a stain.
  • If you do get toothpaste on your evening gown, do not put it in the washing machine. Instead, follow the steps above.

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