| FACINGS | A military jacket's collar, cuffs and lapels in contrasting colours; linings finishing raw edges; or, claddings (7) |
| CARMAGNOLE | Short jacket with a broad collar and lapels, worn by French revolutionaries |
| TUNICS | Military jackets (6) |
| BIRDSEYE | A fermata; a kind of primrose, speedwell, tobacco or other plant with flowers of two contrasting colours; a small yet fiery red chilli pepper; a pattern of spotted diamonds; or, a term denoting a view |
| LACE | A fine snowflake-patterned textile that can trim a bodice, collar, cuff or a gown; or, a cord to tighten a boot of a man or woman about town (4) |
| PIPING | Tubing or a long tube-like thing, such as fabric-covered cord edging a collar, cuff, curtain, cushion etc; or, a line of buttercream, Chantilly or icing, ornamenting a cake or pudding (6) |
| SEAM | In sewing, a type of stitched join whose raw edges can be finished with an overlocker, zigzag stitch, pinking shears or in a French style (4) |
| CHAGALL | Artist who died in 1985 aged 97, noted for his use of saturated, contrasting colours in pieces such |
| TUNIC | Repair cut in a military jacket (5) |
| LAPLANDERS | Europeans darn lapels in need of repair (10) |
| EPAULETTE | Ornamental shoulder piece, particularly on a military jacket (9) |
| LAPEL | Folded part of a jacket's collar (5) |
| BIASBINDING | Tape for securing raw edges when sewing (4,7) |
| ACAPPELLA | Unaccompanied first-class hat and lapel ensemble (1,8) |
| TRIM | An additional decoration in contrasting colour or material e.g. on a garment (4) |
| PICOTEE | Term applied to eg petunias with petals edged in contrasting colour (7) |
| STREAK | A line or trace of contrasting colour, substance or texture; a public naked sprint; a run of good or bad luck; or, a pervading characteristic (6) |
| STUMPS | Tortillons used for softening hard edges or blending tones in works of art created with chalk, charcoal, Conte crayon, pastel or pencil; or, the end of a day's play in cricket (6) |
| SMOCKING | Honeycomb embroidery/stitching on the cuffs and yoke of a dress or a farmer's traditional work shirt (8) |
| DOGROSE | With pink flowers signalling an approaching summer, a wild climber found intertwined with brambles in hedgerows and woodland edges or with ripening fruit in the autumn (3,4) |
