watered-silk in English
noun
1
silk that has been treated in such a way as to give it a wavy, lustrous finish.
These techniques give walls the dramatic effect of crushed velvet, parchment, chamois leather, watered silk or brocade.
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1. He was dressed in a Victorian morning suit, high starched collar, watered-silk cravat.
2. Cardinals have the additional distinction of having both choir Cassock sleeves and the fascia made of scarlet watered-silk