DMC - Mouliné Coloris - 4520

DMC Mouliné Variations Thread 417F

This bold metallic magenta red has purple undertones. The magenta dye was developed in the late 19th century by European scientists. It was first used by European armies, who adopted the color for their uniforms. It is named after an Italian city in Lombardy where French troops in magenta uniforms were victorious.

Colorfast dyes ensure your work can be washed without fear of the color bleeding or fading. Made with highly fade-resistant dyes so your needlework can be enjoyed for generations.

It comes in 8-meter skeins, and its six strands are easily separated. Add depth and fine detail to your work by varying the number of strands used.