Scrape off any excess paint with a dull knife or spoon
Blot the stain with a clean cloth
Rinse the back of the stain with cold water
Apply liquid dish soap or laundry detergent directly to the stain
Gently rub the fabric together or use a soft brush
Rinse and repeat until the paint lifts
For water-based paint, soak in warm soapy water if needed
For oil-based paint, use paint thinner or mineral spirits on a hidden area first
Dab the stain with the solvent using a clean cloth
Wash the clothing according to the care label
Check the stain before drying
Repeat treatment if the stain remains
Air dry until the stain is fully gone
Take delicate or dry-clean-only items to a professional cleaner