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If your clothes are musty, chances are they are infested with spores of a mold. The first thing to note is timing. The faster you can find a mold contaminated item, the better. Mold becomes increasingly hard to remove and deal with as it grows and thrives.
Musty Smell on Clothing
A very unusual approach would be to use vinegar in removing mold stains and its smell. Vinegar is very useful and effective in removing the ‘moldy’ smell from clothes. Add 3/4 cup white vinegar to a load of wash.
How to Remove Musty Smell from Clothes?
If the stains persist, sponge the contaminated area with diluted chlorine bleach, you can use 2 tbsp. bleach to 1 qt. water.
How to Eliminate the Mildew Smell From Clothes?
Wash he affected clothes in cold water adding a full bottle of generic Febreze (I get it at the Dollar Store). If it's nice weather I hang them out to dry. If not then it's into the dryer. Either way they come out smelling nice and fresh.
Removing musty smell from towels and clothes
There is a product called purewasher that is only sold on the internet that will remove odor from your machine and your clothing. They even have a guarantee. It works very well.
you might try soaking overnight in a solution of bleach if you don't mind lightening the color of the garment significantly. Just be careful not to mix the bleach with ammonia, as this mixture will result in a noxious gas which will harm those who breathe it.
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