DMC #221 is a rich, dusty mauve with antique undertones. It's a sophisticated, muted blush.
Product Details
- Color: Very Dark Shell Pink
- Thread type: 6-strand divisible cotton floss
- Skein length: 8.7 yards (8 meters)
- Material: 100% long-staple Egyptian cotton
- Colorfast: Fade- and bleed-resistant; safe for washing
Best Used For
- Deep shadow and anchor tones in shell pink and dusty rose gradients
- Dried and pressed flower embroidery — dried roses, peonies, and botanicals
- Victorian, cottage, and vintage-inspired needlework
- Antique and heirloom sampler designs
- Deep rose and dusty mauve floral shading