How Do You Get Grass Stains Out Of Khaki Pants?
According to the website MrsCleanUSA, grass stains are a mixture of protein and other organic matter including chlorophyll and other relatively stable pigmented compounds, such as xanthophylls and carotenoids. These materials closely bind to the fibers in cotton when rubbed together, making the removal of grass stains a hard task for many. By pre-treating the stain and using some elbow grease, you too can get rid of pesky grass stains on khaki pants. Brush off any excess dirt or grass left on the pants. Do not rub it into the pants. Simply use your hand to brush the excess into a wastebasket. Pre-treat the stain by pouring the proper amount of liquid detergent for your load of laundry directly onto the stain itself. With most bottles of laundry detergent, the amount needed to pour into the wash is marked on the lid to the bottle; this amount should be about 1/2 of the lid to the laundry detergent bottle. Scrub the detergent into the stain itself using the scrub brush. Put some force be
