Red wine is great to accompany a meal, but it can cause panic when spilled on a white blouse. Do not worry! There are many effective ways to remove these pesky stains and restore your blouse to its original condition. Follow these steps to remove red wine from your white shirt.

Instant reaction

The most important factor in effectively removing a red wine stain is the immediate reaction. The sooner you act, the easier it will be to remove the stain.

Do not Rub: First, avoid rubbing the stain, as this can cause the stain to penetrate deeper into the fabric fibers.

Absorption: Use a clean, white towel or paper towel to absorb as much of the red wine as possible. Press gently on the stain to absorb the liquid.

Use salt

Salt is a great ally for removing red wine stains.

Cover: Sprinkle a generous amount of salt over the stain, covering it completely.

Let it Work: Let the salt absorb the wine for about 10-15 minutes. You will see the salt change color as it absorbs the wine.

Rinse off: Rinse off the salt with cold water and assess if further treatment is needed.

Use white wine or apple cider vinegar

White wine and apple cider vinegar can help neutralize a red wine stain.

Application: Pour a small amount of white wine or apple cider vinegar onto the stain.

Absorption: Use a clean towel to absorb the liquid as you did before.

Use baking soda and liquid dishwashing detergent

Baking soda and dish soap is another effective way to remove stains.

Mixing: Mix a spoonful of baking soda and a spoonful of dishwashing liquid in a cup of warm water.

Application: Apply the mixture to the stain with a clean sponge or cloth.

Rubbing: Gently rub the stain in a circular motion.

Rinse: Rinse with cold water and repeat if necessary.

Use of oxygen and ammonia

If the stain is stubborn, oxygen and ammonia may help.

mixedh: Mix equal amounts of oxygen and ammonia.

Application: Apply the mixture to the stain and let it act for a few minutes.

Rinse off: Rinse with cold water and wash the shirt as usual