"Quartz" yarn has a wondrous blend of shimmering rayon, durable linen, luxurious silk & subtle metallic which gives you superb drape & softness for your spring/summer wardrobe. The lovely base strands are delicately wrapped by a thin thread of metallic for sophisticated elegance. This touch of metallic glimmers subtly in the light and is ideal for both dressy & casual outfits. Beautifully crafted in Italy of 54% rayon, 23% linen, 20% silk & 3% metallic.