Dmc moulin lilac pearlescent effects threadis made from 100 polyester and offers the perfect range of shades for any needlework or craft project these great pearlescent threads are ideal where a delicate effect is required the pastel tones work well on baby items and items for special occasions as well as any design that requires a delicate soft touchthese threads are a must have for any type of embroidery work all of the other pearlescent effects colours can be found in the hobbycraft rang