| QUANT | Punting pole for propelling a barge; or, a fashion designer who popularised miniskirts, hot pants and patterned tights during the swinging Sixties (5) |
| BIGBANGTHEORY | Thin robe, baggy pants: an original idea! |
| CANALBOAT | Vessel such as a barge or a gondola (5,4) |
| MODEL | A physicist or a fashion designer might work with one |
| POLE | Device for propelling a barge or for vaulting; or, each of the two opposing points of a magnet (4) |
| KENT | County; punting pole |
| LIGHTER | A flat-bottomed barge; or, a device for producing a small flame (7) |
| QUANTS | Punting poles with flat caps at the end to propel boats |
| MARYQUANT | English fashion designer who popularised the miniskirt in the 60s (4,5) |
| OAR | Pole for propelling a boat |
| ADAM | Robert ---, 18th Century Scottish architect and designer who popularised a neoclassical style (4) |
| PADDLE | A barefooted meander in shallow water; a dabble by a duck; a utensil for shaping butter/gnocchi or for mixing; or, an oar for propelling a canoe (6) |
| LOCK | Short section of a canal for raising or lowering a barge or narrowboat; or, an air-bubble in a pipe obstructing the flow of liquid (4) |
| MINDED | A bodyguard, nanny, strongarm man or other defender; a child/ward, left to be looked after; a PR aide; or, a wooden stick for propelling a hoop (6) |
| SCULL | A shallow kipe or basket for grain, herring, peats, potatoes, turnips etc; a shoal of migrating fish; or, one of a pair of spoon-bladed oars for propelling a racing shell of the same name (5) |
| LOOK | Appearance; a glance, glimpse or view; or, a fashion or style (4) |
| OARS | The poles for propelling a boat (4) |
| SCOW | From "push a boat from the shore", a large flat-bottomed barge or lighter; or, in the US, a sailing yacht or dinghy (4) |
| COSMO | Nickname for a pink cocktail or a fashion magazine |
| STELLA | Sir Paul McCartney's daughter (first name) who is a fashion designer (6) |
