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watered appearance on cloth or metal
A fabric that has been woven, colored, or treated to exhibit a moir
A textile finish which creates lustrous or dull effects on the surface of a woven fabric. Moire effects are achieved when crushed and the uncrushed parts of the fabric reflect light differently in a rippled, or watermarked, pattern. This popular look is usually achieved by passing the fabric between engraved rollers that press a wavy motif into the...
A fabric that has been subjected to heat and pressure rollers after weaving to give it a rippled appearance, usually made from silk or one of the manufactured fibres, which has a distinctive water-marked wavy pattern on the face of the fabric.
A visible pattern that occurs when one or more halftone screens are mis-registered in a colour image. Often produces a coloured checkerboard (or rainbow) pattern.