Flecktarn.

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'she sees a crumpled military garment in a camouflage pattern that she seems to recall is called tarn'information garnered during her time in the skateboard-clothing industry. She knows most of the patterns, and even that the most beautiful is South African, smoky mauve-toned Expressionist streaks suggesting a sunset landscape of great and alien beauty. . . .

Flecktarn. That's what it's called. Like chocolate chips sprinkled on confetti the color of last autumn's leaves.'

'William Gibson, Pattern Recognition, 2003.

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