| SMOCKING | Honeycomb embroidery/ stitching on the cuffs and yoke of a dress (8) |
| PLEAT | A double or multiple fold in a garment that is held by stitching on the top or side (5) |
| APPLIQUE | Stitching on of pieces of other fabric (8) |
| PAIR | A brace of pheasants, couple of lovers, distich of lines, duo of rowers, duet of singers, dyad of gloves, flight of stairs, yoke of oxen or other two of a kind or twinset of equal things (4) |
| PINAFORE | Type of apron worn over the top of a dress and pinned at the front |
| ARRESTED | Slapped the cuffs on |
| BACKLESS | (Of a dress seen from behind) low cut (8) |
| RIBBED | With raised bands, like on the cuffs of a jumper |
| ACRE | Unit of area equal to 4,840 square yards, originally the amount of land that could be ploughed by a yoke of oxen in a single day (4) |
| ARREST | Slap on the cuffs |
| TUCKER | A bedmaker who snugly folds in covers; a Victorian lacy modesty piece or yoke of linen for covering a low neckline; a historical textile worker charged with fulling; or, an Aussie's outback provisions |
| ARMILLARY | A jolly Sir Edmund? Husband in want of cuffs and stuff |
| DETAIL | It led a fashion for decorative stitching on clothes, for example (6) |
| CORSAGE | Derived from the French meaning "body", a small boutonniere-like bouquet or spray worn on the wrist or pinned to the bodice of a dress (7) |
| FACINGS | A military jacket's collar, cuffs and lapels in contrasting colours; linings finishing raw edges; or, claddings (7) |
| SEAM | Stitching on a baseball |
| NAB | Put the cuffs on, as a suspect |
| ENGLISHMASTER | Lectures all about the dead in Ireland - to some it was one yoke of oppression (7,6) |
| OXEN | A yoke of _____ |
| TAB | What someone playing on the cuff has |