How to get rid of wine stains

Whether you are at a party or dining at home, a wine stain can leave an unsightly mark. Worst of all, if you do not get rid of wine stains immediately they can permenantly stain! Fortunately we can show you how to get rid of wine stains to leave your fabric looking as new!

First off though, if your clothes are dry clean only, the best option is to take tehm straight to the dry cleaners.  There tehy have a huge array of chemicals to deal with this, without ruining your clothes!

If you wan’t to know how to get rid of wine stains on clothes that can be cleaned normally however then read on!

To get rid of wine stains then you really need to treat the clothes straight away.  Take the affected area and dab it with a paper towelto get rid of the excess wine.

Once you have dabbed off the excess your next move depends on where you are.  If you are away form home then run cold water over the stain from the back of the cloth.  This should remove most of the wine stain.  If you are at home then you may be able to do a little better with the following mixture.

Take 1 teaspoon of laundry detergent and mix it in with one cup of Hydrogen Peroxide.  Place a clean sponge in to your cleaning solution and squeeze.

Take a washcloth or several paper towels and place them between the front and back of the garment if it is in danger of spreading the stain, and lay it on a table.

Refresh the sponge with the solution and squeeze it so it is not dripping again, then dab over the stain.

Rinse the material in cold water from behind, and repeat this process if you think it is necessary!

Wash the garment as per normal, and you should be wine stain free!

I hope you enjoyed this quick guide on how to get rid of wine stains!