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Tide Solution for Sweat Stains posted by Tide
1) Rinse in cold water to dilute the stain.
2) Pretreat with Tide® Liquid. Pour Tide on to cover stain and let set for 20 minutes.
3) Wash in warm water with 1 use of Tide. Try Tide® with Febreze Freshness.
4) If stain remains, repeat steps before drying.  Before treating any garment, refer to the instructions on the care label. Always test solution on a hidden area first. If treating washable silk or wool, follow basic instructions, but hand wash.
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Clean and Freshposted by Jennifer Donovan

Before washing a sweaty garment, I rub some liquid laundry detergent at the color and under the arms.

But the key to removing odors is to add some vinegar to the wash water as well.

This also works for that mildew smell that is sometimes left in towels if they don

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Hockey jesrsysposted by Enstromruggiero

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Don't sweat the sweat stains!posted by Janine

1.Add two tablespoons of white vinegar and about a half of a cup of baking soda into some water. 2.Soak the sweat stained clothes. 3.Wash according to the label.

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Sweat Stains on Dress Shirtsposted by Michelle

Pre-treat the affected areas with a stain release product. Allow to soak into fabric for at least 5 minutes (or longer if directions recommend). Rub the affected areas together to help the pre-treating product distribute throughout the area. Let it sit for about 10 minutes then add to w

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Be rid of that stale smell after washing.posted by Josh

Ok so ive had my washing come out of the washer and its smells stale and sweaty, I think this happens when i use too much washing powder. my way of fixing this is to wash it on the longest wash cycle and set the temperature to at least 40 degrees (Between warm and hot) with half the amount

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