When the final rinse is going, open the washing machine and pour in 1/2 cup of white vinegar. They do have a chemical smell until washed a few times. I made sure that I was not crazy so I went (back out shopping) sniffing around to different stores and all the black jeans do smell -- try it the next time you're out! I ordered ankle length and perfect for winter. Step 1: wash your Black Jeans at least once inside out and with other dark items. I washed my new awesome jeans in vinegar, used Oxy Clean, etc. I cannot stand to wear the ones I have because of it. Then follow these tips on how to remove the stinky smell from newly bought clothing.. Source: textile chemistry & fiber arts degree, many friends & mentors with serious illness caused by chemical exposure, either because it was before the full extent of dye toxicity was understood, or because they knowingly neglected basic safety precautions. rock on. Step 4: Once the rinse cycle is finished,  move your jeans over to the dryer and dry them completely! . Washed then 5 times with oxi-clean, 2x detergent, double rinses, etc. You were very tactful in calling the dyes cheap and not the clothing, and offered great recommendations on where to look. It's for your own good. Hang the jeans to air-dry. One wash and it’s gone though. Your black jeans smell of sulfur and brimstone only because you made a deal with the devils of fast fashion. I've made the mistake of keeping jeans with that horrid odor and have never been able to get the smell out completely. Posts: 3,996. with all your normal smell good detergent. Not even black ones just regular jeans. people say the devil and hell smell like sulfur too, which is where black jeans come from. Jeans that cost under one-bajillion dollars use un-godly amounts of cheap dyes that murder puppies. Registered: ‎04-10-2012. They smelled pretty much like any piece of clothing, for the record. Step 2: If your jeans still smell start the washing process again but this time doesn't add any fabric softener-set your washing cycle to pause before the final rinse. Although, those items usually lost their smell after one wash as far as I can recall. I have a pair of black jeans that have that weird dye smell to them i ve washed them several times nd the smell is still ... Omg I have the hardest time finding dark wash jeans that don't smell weird like that. Step 2: If your jeans still smell start the washing process again but this time doesn't add any fabric softener-set your washing cycle to pause before the final rinse. Jeans, especially black ones, may still smell strongly of dye when you purchase them. If you let the jeans air out for a week or so the smell should fade. If your jeans are jet black, use caution with the Oxyclean and borax as there is a chance that it will fade your pants. Armageddon2012. Some people equate sulfur's odor to the smell of rotten eggs. $39 at Amazon # 9. Assumed it to was a combination of chemicals as black fabric has to be well saturated with dye to look a dense black. Would you try this on your Black Jeans? Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Add 1 cup of powdered milk to the wash load along with the regular laundry detergent. Srs for me it's mostly jeans from Target or Old Navy that smell this way. Eventually. I've washed them several times, and the smell doesn't go away! PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE wash your clothes before you wear em. OMG, hunny, it's probably because you have a pore nose that has been overpowered by the stench of fast fashion. If not then try the "Smelly Jean Washing" recipe below! If you don't work with these chemicals constantly, your risk is obviously much lower. I try to live as healthfully as possible so I'll be getting rid of these jeans if that is the case. Then I don't wear them because the odor bothers me. J Brand Jeans Maria High Rise Skinny Jeans In Seriously Black. If you ethically source threads that have been yarn dyed by only the most virgin of squid ink (no squid whores, please) and surrender your first born child to Our Lady of the Everlane Fisher (hallowed be her name) you too can have black jeans that smell only of the finest you-nique hand blended boutique fragrance. Many a fiber artist and garment worker has gotten chronically ill from unsafe dye practice. with all your normal smell good detergent. Report Inappropriate Content. Wash the jeans in cold water in the washing machine. - Caron 7th Dec 2018. Here's a guide to the fabrics to avoid, and detergents to use. AND I spent $20 just to hem these suckers. I believe you (and everyone) when you say there is a smell. That odor you smell is the chemicals used in the dye… and it will not fade away. Don't be embarrassed. I'm imagining some middle-aged woman in menocore with a veil on top of her head, but in statue form and surrounded by firstborns. It’s a very strong smell. Really it comes down to this, black jeans have been dyed, dyed again and yet died again, just to be black. Women's Bottoms. If the smell remains after a wash does that still mean that the clothing dye could still be dangerous? My black jeans smell horrible and the odor is really strong. srs/ no, I personally have not noticed a smell in my jeans before, at least not to the point where I can remember. srs/ This is excellent advice and something I try to remember to do with my new clothes. They have an extremely stong chemical smell. I bought black skinny jeans from PacSun also and they smell so weird. Thought it would be funny to compare the smelly sulfur jeans to hell-spawn, and then the rest of the jerk just followed more of the common "holier than thou" jerk lingo. If you're washing only the pants in a small load, don't use more than 1/4 cup. OMG, I just bought some jeans and they smell this exact way! [srs] I have so little to look forward to in my life that I can’t wait to go home and sniff my black jeans. Bc of that, it also takes a lot more water to remove unused dye particles from black-dyed fabric. Step 3: Wait on pins and needles- for the final rinse cycle. But the jeans made my ass look so good that I stubbornly hung onto them, and after 18 months they finally don’t stink any more. This jerk was inspired by the comparison of the smell to sulfur. Some of my clothes from French Connection and Zara have had it. Many producers aren't willing to take on the extra cost just to protect their customers and so garments are sent out with loads of dye still in em. The black jeans are perfect for dressing up . I have had other items of clothing with chemical smells though and can understand the frustration. srs It’s a distinct, kind of off-putting smell to have in your clothes. My theory is that this particular smell comes from a chemical treatment applied to the fabric during manufacturing - either it’s the dye itself, or something they used to make the jeans feel softer and more worn-in. love the petite fit. I didn't notice the smell when I bought them, but I did kind of notice when I wore them the first time. When researching I found super science terms trying to explain: hydroxy-polycarboxylic acids, aminomethyl phosphonate, and sodium polyphosphates, and reducing agents such as sodium bisulfite and hydrosulfite. What fans say: "I was looking for a comfortable fairly lightweight denim crop and these are perfect!" That shit is absorbed through your skin. Thank you! New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Like, no manufacturer wants their jeans to smell like egg farts- it's done to cut corners. That's just what the reality is. This comfort pull on is my second pair and I love the feel with no zippers etc to worry about. They don't all do it, but if they have The Smell in the shop you'll never wash it out. All my suggestions to OP were just actual pants that I own that don't have that smell (which included ~FaSt FaShUn~) Is earnestly trying to help someone is jerk-worthy now on here? Actually, I bought two pairs of jeans--one black, and the other dark blue. Srs I chuckled at Our Lady of the Everlane Fisher. As I only had two pair of black jeans from Walmart and the chemical smell still hadn't come out after washing them a couple of times I put them in the laundry tub at home with a very strong solution of vinegar and water and let them sit for a couple of days. Omg I have a pair of black denim like this. Make sure to hang your jeans to dry in an area away … I purchased a new pair of Levi's jeans. Press J to jump to the feed. But if it's your habit to not wash new clothes before wearing them (especially clothes with highly saturated color) then your risk is increased. Once the color remover as dissolved in the water, add the wet jeans to the pot. srs/ Yes, your reply was genuinely helpful! If you love the smell of sulfur then you're just weird and you can ignore the steps below! As a result, I turn into the crazy lady sniffing all the jeans in the shop when I need new black ones Some other things have it too. Women's Fashion. Blue and black jeans tend to fade in the washing machine. These steps in removing odor from clothes can also apply to old clothes that have too much detergent smell or fragrance from the perfume that you put in the last time you wore it. I put a generous squirt of white vinegar in the washing machine with them, and it has removed the smell (they don't smell of vinegar either!). A place for POLISHED females to humblebrag about the latest in CLASSIC, TIMELESS, and (most importantly) ETHICAL fashion, such as greige sackcloth, skinny jeans, and cold-shoulder tops... and anything else you can buy at Madewell, Uniqlo, Everlane Fisher, or a Thrift Shop in a Rich Neighborhood. Jeans that cost under one-bajillion dollars use un-godly amounts of cheap dyes that murder puppies. Women's Jeans. Don't show me this message again ... "Compared to a new pair of dry jeans, the smell of a well-worn pair just before wash is a completely different matter. 5 BEST JEANS EVER ! I didn't notice the smell until I wore them the first time (by contrast, Old Navy jeans stink so bad you can usually smell it when you walk into that section of the store). I have 2 pairs of black jeans and they have a weird metallic chemical smell I could never figure out. Seriously. Or have something else worked? For some reason i always think of rubber even though they don't really smell like rubber. This smell should be completely neutralized; there should be no need to re-wash or rinse them again. They left ink on my skin, I washed them some more. I finally put a call in to the company and will return them…Shame because I love they way they fit and look! In all honesty the bulk of my jeans have been purchased from some of the brands you suggested (which is maybe why I am unfamiliar with the SMELL). They still smell awful. Ordered them online for half price so I will keep them as I don't live near a store, but would not pay full price for this style My problem is with the dark blue ones. no hemming - Mary Jane 26th Dec 2018. To make that color stays they have to use a ton of chemicals and the end result they smell like sulfur! How long have you had yours? It is not a good thing! [Edited to add: many more expensive clothing producers neglect to clean the dye out if their pieces, too, but it's more common with lower-end stuff]. Your black jeans smell of sulfur and brimstone only because you made a deal with the devils of fast fashion. It worked; but I won't buy black jeans anymore. I have no idea what most of these words mean. So what makes your black jeans smell? Black Jeans .. (not great about doing it because I am usually too excited to wait to wear things...) For those that have said the smell remains in their clothing after a few washes, do you have any recommendations for how to combat that? Don't worry about your jeans smelling like a bag of vinegar chips — the odor will magically disappear from your jeans once the denim fabric is dry. Do you have a problem with removing the odor from the new pair of black jeans that you’ve purchased? My Black Jeans Smell Funny! 4 COMFORTABLE FIT. I don't see how it's classist or out of touch to point out the literal reason they smell that way (which is what OP asked.). retail price may be expensive, but they cheaped out in the actual manufacturing/dyeing process if you're getting that smell.) Add message | Report Dogs love it, too! Video of the Day Message 6 of 9 (263 Views) Reply. LOVED FOR: This cult-favorite style fits and flatters in all the right places, especially the tummy area. [srs] That's what that smell is! Re: Dye smell. I was pissed & didn't want to give up on them. If it is an unwashed pair you are smelling several things. It's the dye. Did they fade at all? (srs) I've never smelled this and i feel like i have a pretty sensitive nose. It's that combo of dye and crotch sweat that really makes it. Jeans will fade regardless, but washing them carefully can help slow the process. I've had other brands smell that way too but those are constantly stinky. Get Rid Of New Jeans Smell. Rinse in clear water. But don't take my word for it: These jeans have won over hundreds of reviews. It isn’t just black denim; it occurs a lot in dark blue stretch denim too. Lots of stretch so I bought 1 size smaller. Place the wet jeans in the pot and stir. Have you ever bought a new pair of black jeans only to find they smell funny?I just bought a new pair of skinny jeans and when I brought them home I gave them a sniff, YUCK! I have a pair of black Mudd jean shorts from Kohl's that smell like this and they've been washed 10+ times now. You don't have to put your nose to the pants to smell it you can smell the smell while wearing them and its annoying. Manufacturers dye fabrics to get the desired colors, and sometimes the odor is not removed in process. Unfortunately, I have never found a way to get rid of it. FFS, I made sure to say that the smell was due to being cheap or simply cheaply made (i.e. srs have you really never noticed the smell? I'm going to have to research this further. I saw some great pics of samauri black jeans and how they came out and I was inspired. You can purchase it online or at craft or textile stores. srs/ It's been a few years since I have purchased a pair of black jeans so I can't speak to them having a smell. srs I just bought some from Old Navy (what a pore!) [Srs] Most dyes are really fkkn toxic, and getting a good, deep black requires substantially more dye to achieve than any other color. Vinegar and water are the best bet. Primark black skinny jeans, they whiffed pretty badly of chemicals especially when warm! Article from mix1043fm.com. Like yeah I know it sounds snotty to say ‘just walk into a Ross and inhale around the juniors jeans and you’ll see what I mean” but it’s a real thing. I've just had this for the first time a few weeks ago. This jean issue is not a plight I personally have experienced /endsrs. No poors allowed! Most comfortable jeans ever . 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