To remove oil based paint off clothing spread margarine on spot and scrub with a toothbrush. I was amazed!
Source: Parent from work
By Darlene from Keswick, Ontario
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How do I get paint off of jeans? How do I remove gloss paint from clothing (i.e. jeans)?
I bumped into a door with wet paint and got paint on my jean dress. How can I get it off my dress?
How do I get dried paint and plaster out of black cotton?
How do I get dried "water-soluble" wall paint spatters off my knit shirt? I washed it and the paint is still there.
The lady I work for does oil paintings. The other day she dropped and I caught it getting paint on my uniform.
Is it possible to remove old water based paint from mainly cotton clothing without causing too much damage?
With any stain, you want to treat it as quickly as possible. If paint is allowed to dry on your clothing it will be more difficult to remove all traces of the stain.