Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Physical Attributes Facet
3. Conditions and Effects (hierarchy name)
4. [conditions and effects by specific type]
5. [conditions and effects for textiles]

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to a textile effect produced by weaving warp threads of one color and weft threads of a contrasting color, so that the fabric, often silk or other lustrous fabric, changes in color when viewed from different points of view.