| BEAUBRUMMELL | Regency dandy credited with introducing, and establishing as fashion, the modern men's suit, worn with a necktie |
| TRAILORPARK | Detective's choice between following a suspect and establishing a stakeout spot? |
| COMPERE | One introducing and linking acts |
| GAGE | An old word for a pledge, such as a glove, flung down as a symbol of a challenge to combat; or, the Baronet of Hengrave credited with introducing a damson-, mirabelleor plum-like green fruit to Englan |
| STUYVESANT | Surname of the governor of New York credited with introducing tea to the American colonies |
| CHANEL | French couturier credited with introducing the 'little black dress' in the early 20th century (4,6) |
| COCO | French couturier credited with introducing the 'little black dress' in the early 20th century (4,6) |
| DAVID | Woman credited with introducing Mediterranean food to post-war British households who was the first |
| WYATT | Thomas - - -, 16th Century lyrical poet credited with introducing the sonnet into English literature (5) |
| BRUMMELL | Regency dandy. bon viveur and fashion arbiter nicknamed Beau whose insults are said to have cost him his friendship with the Prince Recent (8) |
| XEROX | Company credited with introducing the computer "desktop" |
| BEAU | A dandy, such as fashion leader Richard Nash or the Regency figure George Bryan Brummell (4) |
| RALEIGH | Elizabethan courtier often credited with introducing tobacco to England |
| SUNDAYBEST | Special suit worn at the end of the week while taking on asbestos at the centre |
| PETERSHAM | Regency dandy and snuff expert, Charles Stanhope, Viscount ... |
| MATCHLESSLY | In unique fashion, the French entering contest with guile (11) |
| MIKADO | Write up a novel, then fashion the subject of a comic opera (6) |
| MODESTLY | In a retiring fashion, the old set out to lodge in my house (8) |
| ARMOR | Metal suit worn by many characters in Monty Python and the Holy Grail |
| REVIVORS | Dead men's suits being taken up once, as is senior finished around four |