Oil Spills: Removing Grease from Delicate Silk Fabrics
Oil or grease stains on silk can be frustrating due to the fabric's delicate nature. However, with quick action and gentle techniques, you can restore your silk to its original elegance.
1. Blot the Spill Immediately
2. Sprinkle Cornstarch or Baby Powder
3. Use a Gentle Dish Soap Solution
4. Rinse with Cold Water
5. Try a Silk-Friendly Stain Remover
6. Air-Dry Flat and Avoid Heat
7. Repeat If Necessary
Preventative Tips
- Wear protective layers: Use napkins or scarves over silk at meals to avoid spills.
- Act quickly: The faster you treat an oil spill, the better your chances of removing it.
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