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How to Easily Remove Varnish Stains from Burberry Apparel

Varnish stains are a common issue with many types of apparel, but they can be especially difficult to remove from garments made from material like wool or cashmere. If you own a piece of Burberry apparel that has been stained by varnish, don’t despair; there are steps you can take to easily remove the stain and restore your garment to its original state.


Updated 21 Jun 2023

By Isabelle Trottier

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What You Need for Cleaning Varnish Stains from Burberry:

  • Cleaning cloth
  • Absorbent paper towels
  • Soft brush
  • Isopropyl alcohol
  • Short-fibered sponge
  • Dry-cleaning solvent
  • Laundry detergent designed for delicate fabrics

Steps to Clean Varnish Stains from Burberry:

  1. Gently scrape off any excess varnish with a soft-bristled brush.
  2. Moisten a cleaning cloth with isopropyl alcohol and dab over the stained area. Don’t rub cloth or you may spread stain.
  3. Switch to a short-fibered sponge and add a few drops of a dry-cleaning solvent. Blot the area several times until the varnish starts to come out.
  4. Press absorbent paper towels against the stained area. Change the paper towels often to absorb the varnish.
  5. Apply a small amount of laundry detergent designed for delicate fabrics and work it into the varnish stain.
  6. Rinse the area with cold water and change the absorbent paper towels as needed.
  7. Allow the garment to air dry. When it’s dry, check the garment for any remaining varnish stains.

Tips for Cleaning Varnish Stains from Burberry:

  • Be sure to read care label on your Burberry apparel before attempting to clean it.
  • Work on the varnish stain in a well-ventilated room. The fumes from the cleaning products can be hazardous if inhaled in large amounts.
  • Do not put the garment in the washing machine. This may cause permanent damage to the fabric.
  • If varnish stain doesn’t come out after the first attempt, repeat steps above until stain is gone.

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