Most supple metallic thread available, easily divisible with excellent coverage.DMC Metallic Pearl embroidery thread is highly recommended for traditional embroidery, such as stem stitch, flat stitch, satin stitch, to create a precious and textured effect. Washable at 40 °C. Iron at less than 120°C on the reverse side of the work. Dry cleanable. Tumble dry low. Do not use chlorine. Tarnish resistant.