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Simple ways to get hair colour out of clothes 

Whether it’s a trip to the hair salon or doing your hair colour at home sometimes accidents happen and hair colour ends up on your clothes. The horror especially if it’s your best top or dress. But worry not we can help. If at some point, you have all wondered how do you get hair colour out of clothes. Hopefully, you will never need to know but if you find yourself in a hair dye clothing situation then we have a simple step-by-step guide to help. 

The bad news is that if bleach has gotten onto your clothes then it’s most likely ruined. Sorry. The good news is if it is a semi-permanent colour then the ease of getting the hair colour out of your garment is a lot easier. Here is our simple-to-follow six-step guide to rescue your clothes. 

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How do you get hair colour out of clothes? 

  1. Take a dollop of liquid detergent and saturate the stain
  2. Using an old toothbrush rub the detergent into the stain 
  3. Soak your clothes in a sink or bowl of warm water and let it sit 
  4. If the hair colour is a darker shade, letting your clothing sit for a longer period can help 
  5. Rinse with warm water
  6. Simply throw it in the washing machine and wash it as normal 

Read – Hair 101: How to Easily do Your Hair Colour at Home

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