How to get rid of the glitter on your trousers?

Contents:
  • Why are the trousers shiny?
  • What do I need to restore my trousers?
  • How to remove the shine from the iron?
  • How else can I remove the shine from my trousers?
  • Helpful Hints:

Often, due to incorrect wearing or illiterate ironing on your pants, unattractive tracks remain. How to get rid of the glitter on your trousers, if you still did not manage to do everything correctly while smoothing the wardrobe thing? The answer to this question you will learn from this article. Also, you will get acquainted with the information on how to properly iron clothes, so that there are no smoothed marks on it.

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Why are the trousers shiny?

The modern ironing technique has a number of useful functions and a variety of operating modes. Therefore, sometimes you can simply set the temperature and ironing mode incorrectly. In such cases on the surface of the fabric there are characteristic shiny strips that can not be removed with water and soap.

Important! To hand over a thing to a dry cleaner is not necessary. There are ways to remove the shine and return the trousers to the former respectable look at home.

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What is needed to restore trousers?

All the tools that are useful in this matter, you can find at hand. In any case, you will need an iron and gauze. In addition to these, prepare such substances:

  • vinegar;
  • petrol;
  • liquid ammonia;
  • potatoes;
  • hot water.
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How to remove the gloss from the iron?

Having prepared everything you need, get to work. There are several ways to get rid of the glitter on the trousers, and each uses a certain tool.

Method number 1

The simplest and most popular method is using vinegar. Before you start, note that this acid can only be used on light natural fabrics or any things with the addition of synthetics. In the work, follow these instructions:

  1. Prepare a solution: for 3 liters of water - 1 tbsp.vinegar. Soak the thing in the liquid for 20-30 minutes.
  2. Do not rinse, squeeze and dry your pants.
  3. Smooth through gauze.

If you process a dark woolen thing in this way, the shine will go away, but stains and stains will remain on it. In addition, vinegar can discolor some areas on the fabric and they will differ markedly.

Method # 2

Ammonium alcohol will return the old look to your clothes. Only one condition - it must be diluted. Step-by-step instruction for use:

  1. Take 1L of water.
  2. Add to it 2 items of l.ammonia and stir.
  3. Moisten a rag with a solution and wipe the shiny places.
  4. Iron the trousers with a warm iron through gauze.
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How else can I remove the shine from my trousers?

Sometimes it is possible to apply more exotic methods of influence on the fabric.

Method # 1

Potato juice will also help you remove gloss from your trousers. To correct the consequences of unsuccessful ironing, do so: :

  1. Cut the potatoes into two parts.
  2. Rub the spoiled trousers.
  3. Leave the juice to dry.
  4. Remove any remaining potatoes with a brush.

Important! It is better to use young potatoes. In it, the juice is cleaner and more saturated than acid.

Method number 2

With gasoline, you remove even old spots of gloss and a pronounced fresh shine left by the iron. Proceed in this case in this way:

  1. Dampen a clean cloth with gasoline.
  2. Wipe the spoiled places.
  3. To neutralize odor, treat trousers with lemon juice.
  4. Use a cotton cloth to iron.
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Useful advices:

  1. You can use linen cloth instead of gauze;
  2. Soak gauze and iron through it pants - the gloss will disappear.
  3. The steaming method with the setting of the desired function on the iron will help to restore the trousers a respectable look.

Remember, it's better to prevent shine than to get rid of it later. Use a lining cloth when ironing. Follow our advice and your clothes will look great.