I’ve had mold on clothes more than once. Gym bag oops. Basement box drama. A leaky window and some poor curtains. I tried stuff. I kept notes. Here’s what actually saved my laundry, and what didn’t. If you want an even deeper dive into my testing process, I documented every step in this separate breakdown on how I get mold out of clothes.
Peer-reviewed research confirms that textiles can harbor a surprisingly wide diversity of fungal species and allergens, underscoring why a thorough cleaning routine matters (source).
That time my yoga towel went swampy
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Final take
Mold on clothes feels scary. But most of the time, you can fix it. Start simple. Treat fast. Use sun. If one plan fails, change the tool, not the whole idea.
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I’ve saved yoga towels, a denim jacket I adore, baby onesies, and even those sad curtains. Now I keep a small kit on the shelf and a clothespin on my car keys as a silly reminder: don’t leave sweaty stuff in the trunk. Works every time.