From the article: Tips for Removing Stains From Your Vintage Garments
What is you're go to method for cleaning vintage clothing? Did you ever get an impossible stain out of a vintage garment? If so, let us know! Everyone loves a good secret, so let us in on yours...
Grease stains
- I've had this work many times...instead of trying to get a grease stain out with soap and water (especially on silk), just coat the inside and outside of the stain with flour or baby powder. The dry powder soaks up the oil and then brushes right off!
- —Guest Ashley