| WINCEY | Cloth from Chilaw in Ceylon (6) |
| ANGORA | (Cloth from hair of) goat (6) |
| HARRIS | Cloth from Scottish island (6,5) |
| ALPACA | (Woollen cloth from) relative of llama (6) |
| FABRIC | Cloth from the wonderful Mr Stein, we're told! (6) |
| COTTON | Cloth from plant (6) |
| CHAMELEON | Lizard in Ceylon, perhaps, existing on energy in fruit |
| BONNET | Be it blue, for Easter, heraldically velvety, tied under the chin, Tudor or worn by a girl, lady, laird or maid, it's a beret, cap, hat or tam, named for the cloth from which it was first made (6) |
| MOHAIR | Second filament of cloth from goat's wool |
| DIAPER | A type of linen cloth from India perchance |
| ETHANOL | Alcohol sent back in Ceylon - ah, tea! |
| SRILANKA | Anil's ark is destroyed in Ceylon (3,5) |
| ELEPHANTWALK | Movie set in Ceylon |
| ECLAIR | Cake turns up in imperial Ceylon (6) |
| TEAPOT | Spouted vessel in which Assam, Ceylon, Darjeeling, Earl Grey, lapsang souchong and pekoe are traditionally brewed (6) |
| TEABAG | Would there be a torn label outside showing "From Ceylon"? (3-3) |
| HARRISTWEED | Cloth from Scots island (6,5) |
| MATERIAL | Cloth from China and money from Saudi Arabia? (8) |
| RUCHE | Frilly cloth from church found in French street (5) |
| PLAID | Cloth from Scotland - or party in Wales (5) |