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CHAPTER -11: PRACTICAL INFORMATION
Alcoholic drinks: Spotted area should initially be washed using cold water, and then
be wiped with glycerine and water and rinsed with vinegar-mixed water.
Shoe shine: Spot should be rubbed out gently without damaging the cloth and be
scrubbed and rinsed with detergent. If not removed, it should be scrubbed using the
mixture obtained by adding 1 scale of alcohol (96˚) into 2 scales of water, and then be
washed with warm water.
Tea and coffee: Stretch the spotted area of your laundry throughout the openning of a
vessel, and pour hot water as much as the type of your laundry can resist. In case the
type of your laundry permits, wash with bleacher.
Chocolate and cocoa: After submerging your laundries in cold water and rubbing it
using soap or detergent, wash it in temperature that fabric type of your laundry can re-
sist. In case the oil stain is still visible, wipe with oxygen water (3%).
Tomato paste: After rubbing out the dried substances without damaging your laundry,
submerge it in water for 30 minutes, and then scrub and wash it with detergent.
Bouillon-Egg: Remove dried spot residues on your laundry, and then wipe it with a
sponge or soft cloth submerged in cold water previously. Scrub with detergent, wash
with diluted bleacher.
Grease and oil stains: Firstly, wie the residues. Scrub the spot with detergent and
wash it with warm soapy water.
Mustard: Apply glycerine on spotted area. Scrub with detergent and wash. If the spot
cannot be removed, wipe with alcohol. (For synthetic and colour fabrics, a mixture of 1
scale of alcohol and 2 scales of water should be used)
Fruit: Stretch the spotted area of your laundry throughout the opening of a vessel, and
pour cold water on it. Do not pour hot water on the spot. Wipe with cold water and apply
glycerine. Allow 1-2 hours, wipe with a few drops of white vinegar, and rinse it.
Grass stain: Wipe the stained part with detergent. If the type of your cloth permits
bleacher using, wash with bleacher. Wipe your woollen laundries with alcohol. (For
colour fabrics, a mixture of 1 scale of pure alcohol and 2 scales of water)
Oil paint: Spot should be removed by applying thinner before drying. Then it should be
wiped with detergent and washed.
Burn stain: If your laundry is suitable for applying bleacher, you can add bleacher into
washing water. For wool fabric, a cloth previously submerged in oxygen water should
be covered over the stain and it should be ironed after putting a dry cloth on this cloth.
It should be washed after being rinsed properly.
Blood stain: Submerge your laundries in cold water for 30 minutes. If the stain is not
removed, then submerge in a mixture of water and ammoniac (3 spoons of ammoniac
in 4 litres of water) for 30 minutes.
Crema, ice cream and milk: Submerge your laundries in cold water and scrub the
spotted area with detergent. If the spot is not removed, apply bleacher to the extent
suitable for your laundries. (Do not use bleacher for colour laundries.)
Mould: mould stains should be cleaned as soon as possible. Stain should be washed
with detergent water, nevertheless if it cannot be removed, it should be wiped with
oxygen water (3%).
Ink: Subject the spotted area to running water and wait until the flow of inked water
ends. Then wipe it with lemon-added water and detergent, and wash it after allowing 5
minutes.
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