| NINON | A silk voile, or other thin fabric (5) |
| NINONS | Silks, voiles or other thin fabrics (6) |
| TWIST | A bend in a road; a swindle; a silk thread; a mixed drink; a spiral-shaped barley sugar, roll of bread/tobacco, sliver of lemon zest or wineglass stem; or, a style of hip-gyrating dance (5) |
| CREPE | A thin fabric, pancake, rubber or tissue paper whose name, from Latin to Old French to English, highlights their shared characteristic of a crinkled, curled, frizzled or wrinkled texture (5) |
| VOILE | A thin fabric produced by one rodent coming round (5) |
| SHEER | When second-hand, always get a very thin fabric (5) |
| STOLE | Word for a Roman robe originally, later for a silk vestment worn over and hanging from the shoulders; or, a woman's scarf of fur or wool (5) |
| OLIVE | Italian fruit - "voile" anagram? (5) |
| GAUZE | Look around centre of Rouen for thin fabric (5) |
| MOIRE | A silk fabric that has a rippled, lustrous finish (5) |
| TOILE | Thin fabric (5) |
| SCRIM | Thin fabric used in theater |
| SATIN | Was installed, in the end, to show off a silk fabric (5) |
| TULLE | Thin fabric |
| PURSE | You can't make a silk one out of a sow's ear! (5) |
| ASCOT | "Gold Cup town" whose royal race meet's formality, grandeur and tradition are reflected in a silk cravat or "flourish" for the neck (5) |
| LASKI | A silk tie for a British socialist |
| TAPE | Binding, fillet, magnetic spool, ribbon, sticky strip or other thin band (4) |
| KAPOK | Product of a silk-cotton tree |
| PRINT | Create with a silk-screen |