How to Easily Remove White Wine Stains from a Shift Dress
From accidental spills at parties to intentional sips during celebrations, white wine stains on clothing can be difficult to remove. But don't stress. With a few household materials and simple steps, you can easily remove white wine stains from your favorite shift dress!
Updated 20 Feb 2023
By Blaž Stančič
What You'll Need
- White vinegar
- Liquid dish soap
- Hydrogen peroxide
- Laundry detergent
- Old toothbrush
- Clean white cloth
Instructions:
- Gently blot the wine stain with a clean cloth or paper towel.
- Mix one tablespoon of white vinegar with one tablespoon of liquid dish soap. Apply a small amount to the stain.
- Using a soft-bristled toothbrush, gently massage the mixture onto the stain.
- Rinse the stained area and repeat steps 2 and 3 until stain has lightened.
- Run some cold water over the stain and sprinkle a few drops of hydrogen peroxide. Gently massage hydrogen peroxide into the stain.
- Add laundry detergent to the stain and massage with a toothbrush.
- Put the shift dress in washing machine with a cold water cycle.
- Once the cycle is complete, check to see if there are any remaining stains. If so, repeat steps 2 through 7.
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