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(The term moiré, by the way, comes from watered silk, as mentioned in Pepys 'Diary).

Don't look at the tie! Ray Girvan 2004

(The term moiré, by the way, comes from watered silk, as mentioned in Pepys 'Diary).

Archive 2004-04-01 Ray Girvan 2004

But the loss in length should be figured and taken account of on goods with a heavy rib, such as moiré, faille, etc. DISP.

Theory of Silk Weaving A Treatise on the Construction and Application of Weaves, and the Decomposition and Calculation of Broad and Narrow, Plain, Novelty and Jacquard Silk Fabrics Arnold Wolfensberger

Judges found its colors generally pleasing but complained about loss of detail in some dark areas, as well as about artifacts such as moiré on a suit in

Macworld 2009

He says that he was writing a "moir"; that is, a memoir "without too much 'me' in it."

PopMatters Rachel Balik 2009

Midway through Ralph Lauren's runway show Thursday morning, a model wearing a luxurious black moir é cocoon coat trimmed with shearling, a black sable embroidered evening dress and a black velvet peep-toe sandal with a black lacquer heel stepped on stage and held a pose for a beat or two before walking down the runway.

A Burst of Lush, Opulent Glamour Ray A. Smith 2011

She tracks the absence of birth and infancy in “great” literature until the sudden importance it assumes in the last few decades of the 20th century, the mum-moir etc.

On Reading Zen « Tales from the Reading Room 2009

You can pick up Teresa's new mom-moir, Exploiting My Baby *Because It's Exploiting Me, at bookstores now!

The Parent Experiment: Teresa Strasser Returns To Talk 'Exploiting My Baby' The Parent Experiment 2011

You can pick up Teresa's new mom-moir, Exploiting My Baby *Because It's Exploiting Me, at bookstores now!

The Parent Experiment: Teresa Strasser Returns To Talk 'Exploiting My Baby' The Parent Experiment 2011

So while Mr. Calatrava's set was interconnected by cables that delicately vibrated as if strung on a musical instrument or shimmered, in Mark Stanley's lighting, like moir patterns on watered silk, Mr. Millepied's rushing ballet played out to little compelling effect.

Two Newly Built Ballets 2010