Take the clothing outside and brush off any loose mould
Wear gloves and a mask
Check the care label before treating the fabric
Soak the item in cold water
Apply white vinegar directly to the mouldy areas
Let it sit for 30 to 60 minutes
Wash the clothing with the hottest water safe for the fabric
Add laundry detergent
Add oxygen bleach if the fabric allows it
Do not use chlorine bleach on wool, silk, or delicate fabrics
Wash the item separately from other laundry
Inspect the clothing before drying
Repeat the treatment if mould remains
Dry the clothing in direct sunlight if possible
Store the item only after it is completely dry
