Eliminate White Wine Stains from Ballet Flats Easily
Did you stain your ballet flats with white wine? Don't worry! There are simple solutions to get back to wearing your favorite pair of shoes without visible blemishes.
Updated 20 Feb 2023
By Blaž Stančič
If you have accidentally spilled white wine on your ballet flats, the quicker you act, higher the chances of saving them. Follow steps below to quickly and effortlessly remove the stains.
Materials
- Water
- Dish detergent
- White vinegar
- Cleaning sponge
- Old toothbrush or soft bristle brush
Steps to Remove Wine Stains from Ballet Flats
- First, blot the area around the stain with a clean rag or paper towel in order to absorb any excess wine. Do not rub it as this will spread the stain and make it more difficult to remove.
- Mix equal parts dish detergent and white vinegar with warm water. Use the sponge to dampen the affected area with the mixture and gently scrub the stain.
- Once the stain is removed, use a clean, damp cloth to wipe away any remaining residue of cleaning solution.
- Let the shoe dry in a well-ventilated area. Once dry, use the toothbrush or soft bristle brush to gently brush off any remaining stains.
By following the steps above, you should be able to clean your ballet flats of white wine stains without any hassles!