Measure carefully and follow the product’s dilution instructions.
Test Colored Fabrics Before Bleaching
If you’re intentionally using chlorine bleach on a colored fabric, test an inconspicuous area first.
Clorox recommends checking the fiber content and testing a hidden hem or seam for colorfastness before bleaching colored garments.
Protect Your Hands and Work Area
Follow the safety instructions printed on your specific bleach product, work with adequate ventilation, and prevent splashes from reaching surrounding fabrics.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bleach Stains
Are bleach stains permanent?
The original color loss usually is. Once bleach has chemically altered the dye, washing the garment won’t restore the missing pigment.
However, the appearance of the bleach mark may be improved using textile markers, dye, paint, embroidery, patches, or other creative repairs.
Can black clothes with bleach stains be fixed?
Black clothing is
