How to Effectively Remove Wine Stains from a Cotton Seersucker Fabric
Wine stains happen. The important thing is to act quickly and to know the proper methods for removing the offending spot from the cotton seersucker fabric. This guide will help you effectively remove the stain and get your garment looking like new again.
Updated 14 Feb 2023
By Luke Smith
What You Need to Remove Wine Stains from Cotton Seersucker
- White vinegar
- Distilled water
- Mild detergent
- Sponge or cloth
Instructions
- Once the spill occurs, blot the stained area with a cloth or paper towel to absorb as much of the wine as possible.
- Mix together a solution of 1 part white vinegar and 2 parts distilled water.
- Using a sponge or cloth, dab the solution onto stained areas.
- Allow the solution to sit for about 10 minutes.
- Using your sponge or cloth, gently scrub the stained areas with the solution.
- Rinse the area with cool water.
- Apply a small amount of mild detergent directly onto the stain.
- Use a sponge or cloth to work the detergent into the stained areas.
- Rinse the area with cool water.
- Allow the fabric to air dry.
If the stain persists, repeat the steps above. If it does not go away, you may need to take the garment to a professional dry cleaner.