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How do I remove a perfume stain?

Perfume Stain Removal from Clothing

To remove a perfume stain, sponge or soak the stain in cool water. If stain remains, soak 15 minutes in a solution of 1 quart lukewarm water, 1/2 teaspoon liquid dish detergent and 1 tablespoon white vinegar. Launder as usual.

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9/1/2007 9:18:25 AM
lorraine said:

thank you , been hoping for this very info. for some reason I've had a big problem this year with perfume staining . Have other people noticed this too .

8/9/2009 12:21:56 AM
Lucette said:

I'm allergic to air freshener and perfume - I don't care about the stain but the fumes - I need to get it all off or I get progressively drowsie. Mild soap doesn't do it.

6/7/2011 10:00:17 PM
Angie said:

My husband's shirts have discolor or stain on the color and shoulder after dry cleaning

8/19/2011 5:48:02 PM
Jideoluwa said:

Waoh will try this forsure.

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