STA~
~MOVAL
G~E
Stain
White and Bleachable
Fabr&
See
C-nls
Sett&
Gui&.
Rub
with ice or immerse in very
cdd
water. Use dull tool to
carefilly
scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible. Sponge
with a safe dry cleaning fluid,*
then launder.
Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Rinse. If stain remains, bleach
according to the Stain Removal Hint on
pvious
page. If color
has changed, you may be able to restore it by sponging with
ammonia.** Rinse thoroughly.
Soak in cold water, then launder in warm water. If stain remains,
bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on
previws
page, launder
tir
Washable
Fabrim
Adhesives
(Chewing Gum, etc.)
Same as white and
bleacha~
fabrics,
Antiperspirants,
~odorants
Same as white and bkachable fabrics
except use
non-chbrine bleach.
Blood
Sponge or soak in
cool
water, then
launder.
Chocolate, Cream,
Ice Cream and Milk
Soak in cold water. Treat stain with a safe dry cleaning fluid*;
Apply undiluted liquid detergent, launder, dry. Bleach according
to the Stain Removal Hint on previous page, launder and dry.
Soak in cold water. Sponge with a safe
cleaning fluid.* Apply undiluted liquid
dekrgent. Launder in warm water.
Coffee and Tea Without cream: Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on
previous page. Launder. With cream:
Folbw guide directions for
cream.
Sponge with warm wa=r. If stain remains,
apply warm glyc~ine, let stand 30
minutes and rinse well, or sponge with a
safe dry cleaning fluid. * Launder.
Cosmetics: Eye Shadow,
Lipstick, Mascara, Liquid
or Pancake Makeup, Rouge,
Powder; Crayon; Grease,
Oil, Tar, Cod Liver Oil
Treat stain with safe dry cleaning fluid.* Apply undiluted liquid
detergent; launder and dry.
Bkach according to the Stain Removal
Hint on previous page.
Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid. *
Then launder in warm detergent water.
Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juices,
Wine, Vegetables or Food
Coloring
Soak stain in cool water. If stain remains, bleach according to the
S~in Removal Hint on previous page, launder.
Sponge with warm water. Bleach remaining
stain with non-chlorine bleach.
Grass, Foliage, Flowers,
Mildew. Scorch
Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Launder. (Treat mildew spots
while they are fresh, before mold has a chance to weaken fabric.)
If either type stain remains, bleach according to the Stain Removal
Hint on previous page, launder. (Severe scorch cannot be removed.)
Sponge with warm water. Apply
urrdiluted
liquid
detergent. Bleach remaining stain
with non-chlorine bleach, then launder.
Old mildew stains can seldom be
removed. Scorch can
seldtrm
be removed.
Ink, Ballpoint Fresh stains: Place stain face down on an absorbent towel and
sponge with dry cleaning fluid,* or use spray cleaner. Apply
undiluted liquid detergent. Old stains: Bleach according to the
Stain Removal Hint on previous page.
Same as white and bleachable fabrics
except launder using non-chlorine bleach.
Paint and Varnish Soften with oil, lard or petroleum jelly, then sponge with
turpentine or banana oil. Launder in warm water.
Same as white
and
bleachable fabrics.
Perspiration
Apply undiluted liquid detergent and launder in
warm
water. If
color has changed you may be able to
res[ore
it by treating with
ammonia or vinegar.** If any stain remains, treat with safe dry
cleaning
tluid*
or bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on
previous page, launder and dry.
Launder
in warm
water.
Rinse well.
Bleach
with non-chlorine bleach.
Same as white and bleachable fabrics.
Rust
Apply rust remover,** using manufacturer’s directions. Rinse and
launder.
A
*Cautimr:
Because
cteaning
fluids tend
to
he toxic, be sure
you
**D”
not
mix
~ht~rjn~
b]eacb
with ammonia
or
acids such as vinegar
are
in
a
well ventilated room when using them.
No
cleaning
antior
rust remover. Mixing can produce a toxic gas which may cause
fluid should be used unless user is familiar with the limitations
death.
and required cautions
(usuatty
printed
on
tabel).
Use extreme caution
with flammable compounds.
Save and refer
to
garment manufacturer’s care
Iabets
Under
no
circumstances should fabrics containing flammable materials
(waxes, cleaning
Iluids, etc.) be washed in washer.
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