From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishwatered silkˌwatered ˈsilk noun [uncountable] TIMa type of silk with a pattern of waves on it
Examples from the Corpus
watered silk• I looked down at the light blue watered silk.• Lucy wore a petrol blue watered silk dress with matching velvet jacket and had hyacinth pips in her hair.• Jackie from Marriage Lines takes us through day and evening invitations embossed with clinking champagne flutes and bordered in watered silk.• Its walls were ornately corniced in gold and papered in watered silk, a delicate bluebell colour. 