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9 Lipstick:
• Spray any hairspray onto the stain
• Allow it to set up in for 15 minutes

• Take a clean cloth and dip in warm water
• Brush the hairspray off the stain with the cloth
• Wash it using the hottest temperature that the fabric can handle (Fig 9)

Fig 9

10 Chewing Gum:
• Place the stained part of the garment in a freezer(or place some ice cubes on the stained part) for a few
minutes

• Take the garment out of the freezer and remove the gum with a butter knife
• Treat the stain with a mixture of dish washing liquid and white vinegar
• Allow the mixture to settle in for 15 minutes
• Brush the chemical off the garment
• Wash it using the hottest temperature that the fabric can handle (Fig 10)

Fig 10

11 Chocolate:

• With time chocolate stains are difficult to remove
• Put the garment in a clean plastic bag and refrigerate it for 20 minutes. Once the chocolate hardens, brush
off the excess chocolate with butter knife

• White vinegar with water(ratio 2:1), pour this solution on the stain and leave it for few minutes
• Brush the chemical off the garment
• Wash it using the hottest temperature that the fabric can handle (Fig 11)

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