Never combine a lace article with a sequined article, for instance, because the sequins might snag the lace.

Grass, dirt, oil-based, and most beverage stains can be pre-treated with dish soap, if you don’t have stain spray. [4] X Research source For stains on whites, you can use a bleach pen. For blood or body-fluid stains, use cold tap water and light scrubbing as a pre-treatment, followed by a common hand sanitizer to disinfect the garment.

It’s fine to put mesh bags with different types of delicates into the same washing load (the bags will keep them safe from each other), but make sure not to mix colors. For a standard-sized washer, you can wash two to three mesh bags (filled with a few delicates each) at once. If the load is unbalanced, add a few lightly soiled permanent press items, like T-shirts. [6] X Research source Also be sure to turn your garments inside out. [7] X Expert Source Safir AliProfessional Dry Cleaner Expert Interview. 15 September 2020.