How to Get Nail Polish Out of Viscose Fabric

How to Get Nail Polish Out of Viscose Fabric
Written By
Laura Nations
Laura Nations
Published: Aug 16, 2011
Updated: Nov 20, 2021
1 minute read

Step 1

Lay out a clean white rag on a solid surface. Place the stained viscose fabric on top of the rag.

Step 2

Dip a white rag in acetone. Blot the stain with the rag.

Step 3

Rinse the stained fabric with clean water. Reapply acetone, then rinse again until no more nail polish is removed when the acetone is applied.

Step 4

Spray or rub a prewash stain remover to the stain.

Step 5

Wash the viscose fabric in a washing machine. Dry as directed by the fabric manufacturer.

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Laura Nations

Laura Nations started writing professionally in 2008 for Lost Girls World and "The Menagerie." She also has experience creating marketing materials for non-profit organizations like Surf City Animal Hospital. Nations holds a Bachelor of…

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