How To Remove Rain Smell From Your Clothes?


Khushi Bhattar
27-06-2025, 18:30 IST
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    Rainy days can be relaxing, but they bring trouble for our laundry. Wet clothes take longer to dry, and that's when 'rain smell' shows up. Here is how you can remove this smell.

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Dry Clothes Immediately

    Never let wet clothes sit in the machine; dry them as soon as you wash them. This will keep the rain smell away from the clothes.

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Use A Fan Or An Indoor Dryer

    You must hang clothes in a room with a fan or place a drying rack near a window. This will help circulate air and dry your clothes faster.

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Add Lemon Or Vinegar While Washing

    Add a half cup of white vinegar or a few drops of lemon juice to the rinse cycle. This will remove the bacteria and add a fresh scent to your clothes.

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Iron Clothes After Drying

    Ironing helps kill remaining germs and removes leftover dampness. This will also help freshen up the fabric's scent.

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Store In Dry & Ventilated Space

    Store the clothes in a dry and well-ventilated space. Allow air circulation as this will keep the clothes away from the smell.

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Information Credits

    This information is sourced from a trusted website, the Bombay Times. Do follow these five tips to remove rain smell from your clothes.

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