How to Fix Bleach Stains on Clothes: 2 Simple Tricks Worth Trying

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You pull your favorite shirt or pair of pants out of the laundry and suddenly notice a pale, orange, or white spot. A splash of bleach has apparently landed on the fabric.

Before throwing the garment away, there are a few things you should know.

A bleach mark isn’t really a normal “stain.” Chlorine bleach can chemically remove the dye from fabric. That means you can’t always wash the mark away like coffee, grease, or dirt.

However, if you act quickly, you may be able to neutralize residual bleach and

prevent further discoloration. If the color has already disappeared, there

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