Make Your Scarves Look New Again: How to Get Rid of White Wine Stains!

Those pesky white wine stains don't stand a chance against these easy-to-follow steps! Save your favorite scarf from the trash bin with this guide for how to remove white wine stains from your delicate accessories.


Updated 20 Feb 2023

By Matej Kramberger

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What You'll Need

  • White vinegar
  • Borax or baking soda
  • Dish detergent
  • Sponge
  • Cold water

Instructions

  1. Mix together 1 teaspoon of white vinegar, 2 teaspoons of borax or baking soda, and 1 teaspoon of dish detergent.
  2. Dampen a sponge in cold water and squeeze out the excess.
  3. Apply your mixture to stained area and gently rub with the sponge.
  4. Rinse with cold water and allow to air dry.
  5. Once your scarf is dry, don the accessory with pride knowing it looks as good as new!

Tips and Tricks

  • If you don't have borax or baking soda on hand, you can use salt and lemon juice instead. Combine 2 teaspoons of salt with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice and apply to the stain before rinsing with cold water.
  • For really tough stains, you can let the vinegar and soda mixture sit on the fabric for up to an hour before washing.

Can I spot clean with white wine stains? Yes, you can spot clean white wine stains off your scarf. Follow the instructions above for best results.

What should I do if stain doesn't come out? If the stain doesn't come out after your first attempt, try repeating steps again. If stain persists, you may need to take your scarf to a professional cleaner.

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