- 1). Scrape makeup substance off your sports coat with the edge of a spoon. Wipe the removed makeup onto a paper towel. Continue this process to remove as much of the makeup stain as possible.
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Dry absorbent powder comes in handy for makeup stain removal.Stockbyte/Stockbyte/Getty Images
Lay your sports coat on a clean flat work surface. Cover the remaining makeup stain with talcum powder. Leave the powder on the stain for 20 minutes to absorb oil from the makeup. - 3). Remove the talcum powder from your sports coat by vacuuming it off with a hand vacuum.
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A white cleaning cloth shows how much stain has been removed.Stockbyte/Stockbyte/Getty Images
Moisten a white cotton cloth with dry cleaning solvent. Gently blot the remaining makeup stain with the solvent. As the stain is lifted, move to a clean part of the cloth and continue to blot. Apply more dry cleaning solvent, as needed, and continue blotting to remove the entire makeup stain. - 5). Press a dry cloth into the fabric of your sports coat to absorb moisture. Hang your coat on a padded hanger to hold its shape. Allow the jacket to air-dry completely.
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