Remove yellow chlorine stains from colored clothes

Chlorine is used in many tasks in housekeeping, including cleaning and washing, especially for colored clothes, noting that stains left by yellow chlorine are intractable. Attempts to get rid of them often fail! Therefore, in order to remove yellow chlorine stains from colored clothes, you should follow these steps.

Remove yellow chlorine stains from colored clothes

Sodium thiosulfate is used for immediate treatment. In this framework, a clean white piece of cloth is saturated with sodium thiosulfate, and placed on the stain until the latter begins to disappear. Another related method is to saturate the garment with that substance, then wash it with cold water. Repeat this method several times, to get the desired result.

If the stain is attached to the garment, a quarter of a teaspoon of thiosulfate can be mixed with half a cup of cold water and use a sponge to apply the stain with a slight stroke.
This method is used in colored garments made of polyester, acrylic, silk, spandex, wool, or nylon, but it is not suitable for garments made of suede or vinyl.

thiosulfate is used because it is safe and effective in removing yellow chlorine stains from colored clothes. This is done by preparing a solution of a teaspoon of sodium thiosulfate dissolved in a liter of water. The garment is soaked in solution until the stain is dissolved. The piece is thoroughly washed with water, to get rid of chemicals completely. The clothes are soaked in a solution consisting of a teaspoon of dissolved thiosulfate in a liter of water, and the clothes are soaked in it. with stirring


Wash colored clothes in cold water to get rid of excess chlorine. Then, mix an amount of soda carbonate with water, to get a thick dough, and put it directly on the stain until it is completely dry. Then, remove using an old brush. After that, the stain can be rubbed with a cotton moistened with alcohol from outside the stain boundary into it, so that alcohol does not lighten the color of the fabric that is not damaged by chlorine. On the other hand, the dye is used to permanently eliminate stains, by using a color remover according to the information mentioned on the box.

Reduced white vinegar relieves yellow chlorine stains from colored clothes, when preparing a solution by mixing a tablespoon of white vinegar with two cups of cold water. Flood a piece of fabric, White and clean in cold water, used to remove as much of the chlorine stain as possible, taking good care during application, as applying white vinegar solution to the chlorine leads to the release of toxic chlorine gas. The cloth is immersed in a diluted vinegar solution, which eliminates the stain and reduces its clarity, taking care to avoid placing an excessive amount of white vinegar on the garment so as not to damage the fabric.

• Wipe the stain, with a clean cloth soaked in cold water, to remove any residue of vinegar and get rid of its smell.
• Repeat the previous steps until the stain is completely removed.
• Repainting clothes is an option to get rid of chlorine stains, and it is done by washing the piece of clothing that contains a chlorine stain with color remover, to hide the chlorine stain, and to ensure that it does not appear.
• After finishing the dyeing process, the piece is washed off.
• Fabric coloring pens are used to hide yellow chlorine stains, if not disposed of in the previous methods, by experimenting with color on a piece of fabric before staining the stain to ensure its suitability for the piece of cloth stained with chlorine.
• Dishwashing liquid helps remove yellow chlorine stains from colored clothes. In this framework, mix a tablespoon of the aforementioned liquid, in two cups of cold water, and then dip a clean white cloth in the solution, to wipe the place of the chlorine stain in it, from outside the stain to the inside. Leave the solution on the stain for five minutes, then wash the stain with cold water.