Lily Mills was at the center of the American weaving yarn industry for most of the 20th century, until their closure in the 1980s. They were renowned for the quality and consistency of their products.

This yarn is an unmercerized cotton in an 8/2 format. It can be used in many different weaving projects, and is suitable for both warp and weft. 

This cone weighs 12 ounces. It was probably originally 16 ounces, and has been partially used. The remaining estimated yardage is 1,275. It likely dates from the 1960s.

The color is a shade of green.

Type: 8/2 Cotton, Article 108
Colorway 59, lot 132
Approximate Yardage: 1275 yards, 1165 meters
Weight: 12 ounces, 343 grams