This 100% polyester metalized thread is suitable for hand and machine embroidery.
It is made from a thin strip of metallic coated plastic which is tightly coiled for a smooth finish that will not fray.

The Fil Au Chinois metallized threads exists in 28 colours.

It must be noted that these threads have nothing to do with those used for goldwork, which do actually contain real gold.
 

Colour: 255 Burgundy
Length on spool: 100m of Metallized sewing thread n°40 - 100% polyester.
Diameter of this thread: 0.35mm.
 
Presented on ivory coloured Polypropylene spools. Which is a recyclable plastic product. (You can toss empty spools right into your recycling bin!)
Size of spool: diameter 2.5cm – length 4.8cm.
 


made in France since 1947