6. Using Vaseline to Stop New Jeans Dye Transfer

Estimated Cost: $1–$3* Goal: Forms a shield to keep dye off skin and clothes
Once more, Vaseline saves the day—this time, in your clothes! With this useful jelly, preventing dye transfer from new jeans is a breeze. Before you show off your new denim, dab the inner waistband and pockets with a little Vaseline. This serves as a shield, preventing those awful blue streaks from appearing on your lighter-colored tops or undergarments.
Using Vaseline to Stop New Jeans Dye Transfer ©kuchina/Adobe
For those who adore their dark jeans but detest the possibility of colour bleed, it’s a wise choice. A quick fix that works wonders is Vaseline, which keeps your style on point and prevents unintentional colour surprises.
