STAIN REMOVAL
BALL-POINT INK: Using cleaning fluid, place stain face down on clean white paper towels. Apply cleaning fluid to back a stain, replacing paper towels under stain frequently. Dry thoroughly, heavy concentrations of this stain should be brought to your drycleaner.
BLOOD: Blot with cold water, apply an enzyme detergent. Rinse with water. If this stain is still present, apply house-hold ammonia. Rinse thoroughly with water.
GUM: Harden with an ice cube. Gently lift of any large pieces. Do not scrape with sharp object that may damage the fabric. Wet with cleaning fluid over a clean white towel to remove final traces.
NAIL POLISH: Use colorless nail polish remover. Place face down on clean white paper towels. Apply nail polish remover. Replace paper towels under main frequently. Repeat unstill stain is removed. Never use on acetate or triacetate fibers.
COFFEE: Blot with cold water. If the stains are not removed, apply dawn liquid dish soap. Rinse with water. If stain persists, apply white vinegar. Rinse with water.
LIPSTICK: Using cleaning fluid, place stain face down on clean white paper towels. Apply cleaning fluid to back a stain, replace paper towels frequently: dry thoroughly if stain is still visible, use a synthetic detergent and water.
CHOCOLATE: Blot with cold water. Apply an enzyme detergent. Rinse with water. If the stain persists, apply an household ammonia and rinse thoroughly.
WINE AND OTHER ALCOHOLIC BERVERAGES: When fresh, blot these stains with cold water, even white wine and colorless drinks. Heat can cause colorless stain to yellow even weeks later. Spot with synthetic dertergent and water. Rinse with water. If the stain persists, spot with whtie vinegar. Rinse with water. Finally, try a chlorine bleach or an organic bleach if safe for fabric.
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