| DEVORE | Velvet or satin "burnout" fabric whose name, from "eaten", refers to its raised pattern, literally eaten by acid (6) |
| PEELS | Leftovers from eaten bananas |
| SEERSUCKER | Light cotton or linen fabric whose name derives from the Persian words for milk and sugar (10) |
| DENIM | A hard-wearing cotton fabric whose name refers to a French city (5) |
| CHINO | Fabric whose name may derive from its country of origin |
| KHAKI | Dull brownish-yellow cotton or wool fabric whose name means 'dusty' in Urdu (5) |
| DAMASK | Fabric whose name derives from the capital of Syria |
| TOILE | Fabric whose name is French for "canvas" |
| RIBBON | Length of satin, velvet or grosgrain for gift wrapping or floristry; or, a strip of inking cloth in a typewriter (6) |
| NAP | Cat-sized snooze or whisker of rest; or, the fuzz of velvet or a woolly vest (3) |
| BROCADE | What heavy fabric with a raised pattern often contains gold or silver threads? (7) |
| SINGLETS | States of zero spin; or, vests with just one layer of cotton, linen or satin (8) |
| FELT | Baize-like fabric whose former "carroting" method of construction was thought to have given rise to the phrase "mad as a hatter" (4) |
| PUFF | A cream-filled pastry; or, a velvet or feather pad in a powder compact (4) |
| EMBOSS | Half of them, chief, are needed to make a raised pattern (6) |
| OBI | Kimono sash belt usually made from silk or satin |
| TRAIN | Cascade of silk or satin at the back of a wedding gown; or, a peacock's flowing eye-spotted feathers (5) |
| FABRIC | Silk or satin, e.g. |
| MOLESKIN | Velvet or similar fabric (8) |
| PLISSE | Fabric whose wrinkled finish is achieved by treatment involving caustic soda (6) |
