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MOIRETextile known as watered silk; or, the watermark effect on grosgrain ribbon (5)
TUSSOREStore us some silk - or the worm that produced it (7)
GREIGERaw silk; or, the ecru colour of said unbleached/undyed cloth (6)
BOATERStraw hat with a grosgrain ribbon and flat crown forming part of the uniform at Harrow (6)
TABBYWatered silk taffeta, originally from Baghdad; a cat with a brindled, mackerel or streaked coat, evocative of this; a gossip; a grey-brown mottled moth; or, coquina-like concrete (5)
SHEENWatered silk feature
HONDO"Watermark" singer
FOOLSCAPSize of writing paper measuring 13.5 x 17 inches named after the watermark formerly used on it
HATBANDMade of feathers, grosgrain, leather, plaited straw, ribbon, silk, tape or traditional petersham trim, but essentially a strip around the crown of a chapeau, just above the brim (7)
FOOLCourt jester with a belled cap once represented as a watermark on paper; or, a light "trifle" of a pudding based on clotted cream or custard with pureed goosegogs, rasps or other seasonal berries/frui
RIBBONLength of satin or grosgrain used as a hatband, to secure a pointe shoe or decorate a hand-tied bouquet (6)
PETERSHAMNamed after the courtesy title of a viscount and dandy who also inspired the Harrington hat, a grosgrain-like ribbon used in millinery and dressmaking (9)
RIBBONSDriving reins/lines; watchsprings; or, long strips of something such as courgette, grosgrain, satin, tagliatelle or typewriter inking cloth (7)
MOIRESWatered-silk fabrics
MOIDOREMake party in watered silk, having old money
DODOBird used as a watermark on Mauritian rupee banknotes (4)
REPSGrosgrains, e.g.
ENYASinger with such albums as Watermark and Amarantine
DIESAWAYStamp, say, containing a watermark, initially fades (4,4)
MARKETWatermark etching showing tradesmen's gathering (6)