Re: [h-cost] mildew stains
I've also heard that after your preferred method of cleaning, set the item in the sun. Sharon C. -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Katy Bishop Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 10:13 AM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] mildew stains Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get mildew stains out of white cotton? I have a favorite white cotton (or maybe linen and cotton) Victorian repro. blouse that was left damp and now it's mildew stained. Makes me so sad. Katy -- Katy Bishop, Vintage Victorian katybisho...@gmail.comwww.VintageVictorian.com Custom reproduction gowns of the Victorian Era. Publisher of the Vintage Dress Series books. ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
Re: [h-cost] mildew stains
I've had good luck using lemon juice. Carmen Sent from my iPad > On Oct 29, 2013, at 10:13 AM, Katy Bishop wrote: > > Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get mildew stains out of white > cotton? I have a favorite white cotton (or maybe linen and cotton) > Victorian repro. blouse that was left damp and now it's mildew stained. > Makes me so sad. > > Katy > > -- > Katy Bishop, Vintage Victorian > katybisho...@gmail.comwww.VintageVictorian.com > Custom reproduction gowns of the Victorian Era. > Publisher of the Vintage Dress Series books. > ___ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
Re: [h-cost] mildew stains
White vinegar helps to kill mold. Maggie Koenig Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 29, 2013, at 1:13 PM, Katy Bishop wrote: > > Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get mildew stains out of white > cotton? I have a favorite white cotton (or maybe linen and cotton) > Victorian repro. blouse that was left damp and now it's mildew stained. > Makes me so sad. > > Katy > > -- > Katy Bishop, Vintage Victorian > katybisho...@gmail.comwww.VintageVictorian.com > Custom reproduction gowns of the Victorian Era. > Publisher of the Vintage Dress Series books. > ___ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
Re: [h-cost] mildew stains
All I can suggest if a 24-hour soak in Oxyclean. That's been my best results for all stains. Kim -Original Message- From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On Behalf Of Katy Bishop Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2013 12:13 PM To: Historical Costume Subject: [h-cost] mildew stains Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get mildew stains out of white cotton? I have a favorite white cotton (or maybe linen and cotton) Victorian repro. blouse that was left damp and now it's mildew stained. Makes me so sad. Katy -- Katy Bishop, Vintage Victorian katybisho...@gmail.comwww.VintageVictorian.com Custom reproduction gowns of the Victorian Era. Publisher of the Vintage Dress Series books. ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
[h-cost] mildew stains
Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get mildew stains out of white cotton? I have a favorite white cotton (or maybe linen and cotton) Victorian repro. blouse that was left damp and now it's mildew stained. Makes me so sad. Katy -- Katy Bishop, Vintage Victorian katybisho...@gmail.comwww.VintageVictorian.com Custom reproduction gowns of the Victorian Era. Publisher of the Vintage Dress Series books. ___ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
