
How to Remove Coffee Stains from Clothes

Act fast to make it easier to remove coffee stains. Vanish can help make the stain removal process much easier.
From our mornings to our late nights, coffee is considered a huge part of our daily culture. Unfortunately, coffee stains can be stubborn, exasperating and – if not dealt with properly – can hang around a lot longer than you want them to. But don’t despair! Treating coffee stains with Vanish Oxi Action Powder is fast and easy. The hardworking formula also brightens colours and removes pungent coffee odours from deep within the fibres too!
The best course of action to remove tough stains like coffee from clothing is always to soak the garment first using Vanish. Once you’ve done this, simply wash the item in the washing machine with your normal detergent, adding a dose of Vanish to get superior results.
It’s also important to remember, whether you’re wearing lots of colour or the whitest of whites, the most effective way to a remove a coffee stain is to rinse the affected area with cold water as soon as possible – and then follow up with Vanish as quickly as possible afterwards!
Read on for advice on achieving optimum results on a variety of items and fabrics.
How to remove coffee stains from shirts

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- Free from dyes, fragrances & chlorine
INSTRUCTIONS
- Add one scoop (60g) to 4L of water.
- Soak whites for 6 hours max.
- Soak colours for 1 hour max.
- After soaking, wash as usual or rinse thoroughly. For best results on stains, rub before rinsing.
- Removes stains, keeps colours bright and eliminates odours.
- For whites: For white shirts, follow the above steps but switch to Vanish Oxi Action Powder for a whiteness boost (either with your laundry or in the drawer with your detergent). This will help work on the stain and get whiter whites even after 50 washes*.
- *vs greyed fabrics
- Important: Before using Vanish Oxi Action Powder, you should always follow the usage instructions on the packaging and follow its care advice.
How to remove coffee stains from white clothes

RECOMMENDED
- Free from dyes, fragrances & chlorine
INSTRUCTIONS
- Add one scoop (60g) to 4L of water.
- Soak whites for 6 hours max.
- After soaking, wash as usual or rinse thoroughly. For best results on stains, rub before rinsing.
- Important: Before using Vanish Oxi Action Powder, you should always follow the usage instructions on the pack and the garment care advice.
- Whiter whites even after 50 washes.*
- *vs greyed fabrics.
How to remove coffee stains from coloured clothes

RECOMMENDED
- Free from dyes, fragrances & chlorine
INSTRUCTIONS
- Add one scoop (60g) to 4L of water.
- Soak whites for 6 hours max.
- Soak colours for 1 hour max.
- After soaking, wash as usual or rinse thoroughly. For best results on stains, rub before rinsing.
- Removes stains, brightens colours and neutralises odours.
General advice
- Please refer to the packaging for specific product usage and advice.
- KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND PETS. Store the product only in the original container and always fasten the lid.
- Do not expose product to direct sunlight.
- Before use check if colours may bleed by testing a hidden area of the fabric.
- For best results it may be necessary to repeat parts of the process.
FAQ's
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