Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books
A Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology
watered silk
A silk cloth having a wavy or damasklike pattern, i.e., a
MOIRÉ EFFECT
. While seldom used as a covering material, it is sometimes used for doublures and fly leaves. See also:
MOIRÉ BOOK CLOTH
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