DMC Tapestry Thread

486 7022 Emperor Purple

A 4-ply, superior quality, non-divisible wool used primarily for needlepoint, due to its durability and colorfastness.
Available in an extensive range of 390 colors Each skein contains 8.7 yards

This deep purple adds a touch of luxury to your needlework. Purple encourages, inspires, uplifts and enlightens. The original production of purple dye required so many molluscs that the huge piles of discarded shells it created have become geographical features along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean.