SILK-FINISH is 100% long staple Egyptian cotton, 60wt, 200m(219yds). Areas of application- Fine as well as abundant embroidery designs are easy to work with - on batiste, tulle, cotton, linen, terry cloth and much more. Made from 100% long staple Egyptian cotton, they are extremely eye-catching with their brilliance and soft, smooth, silk-like feel. The special dyeing technology guarantees exceptional color fastness for years. Product Features: Mercerization- Due to the mercerization process the embroidery thread reaches a high breaking resistance, has reduced shrinkage and is ironing resistant. Highest color fastness- Due to the special dyeing technology, an exceptional color fastness is guaranteed. Areas of application- Ideal for machine embroidery and machine darning. For fine embroideries and monograms. Can also be used as bobbin thread.