How to Clean Foundation Spilled on Fabric

Having ugly foundation stains on your favorite garments is an unfortunate reality of wearing makeup. What is meant to enhance facial beauty often sabotages the beauty of our clothing and other fabrics. Before you toss your garment into the nearest trashcan, try removing the stain with a homemade stain-removal method. A do-it-yourself stain-removal process will assist you in salvaging your damaged item without forcing you to pay for dry cleaning.

Things You'll Need

• Baby wipes
• Hairspray
• Water
• Shampoo
• Nailbrush

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Instructions

1. • 1

     Blot away excess foundation with a baby wipe.

   • 2

     Spray the stained area with hairspray.

   • 3

     Let the hair spray sit on the stain for three to five minutes.

   • 4

     Dampen the stain with a few splashes of water.

   • 5

     Apply 2 tablespoons shampoo onto the stain.

   • 6

     Scrub the shampoo into the stained area with a nailbrush.

   • 7

     Rinse the shampoo from the garment and launder as usual.