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Fiber Type: Nylon
Thread Construction: Mono-core (Nylon core with metallic poly covered wrapping.)
Application: Used for embroidery applications requiring a lustrous appearance.
 

Specifications

Size Ply Strength (Lbs.) Elongation Shrinkage Tex 40 240dX1 2.84 34.8% <1%

Advantages
High sheen and brilliant colors.

Comments

Available in 24 colors. Available in king and mini spools. Generally more expensive than rayon or polyester embroidery threads. Fair abrasion resistance. Metallic threads break down during harsh washing.  Make sure that you do pre-production testing prior to going into full production. All embroidered garments should be washed with a mild detergent without any chlorine bleach or brightening agent using a cold water cycle.  Delicate wash cycle is recommended.  Embroidery may be dry-cleaned. Not recommended for industrial laundry applications.

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