| FITLIKEAGLOVE | (Of clothes) be tailored exactly |
| HUGO | French novelist who, in order to prevent outings or procrastination thus forcing him to meet his deadline for writing The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, instructed that his clothes be hidden by his valet (4 |
| FORMABLE | Can be tailored for man, fitting in black |
| READYTOWEAR | What could be tailored for wearer today? |
| MIAOU | Mao suit trimmed on both sides, to be tailored - the queen has spoken? |
| ADS | They may be tailored to one's web search history |
| AUTHENTIC | Real cute in hat that's been tailored |
| SUIT | Set of clothes to be worn together / act of wooing / befit |
| WARDROBE | One's collective stock of clothes; the costume department of a theatrical company or film studio; or, a type of armoire (8) |
| TOOL | Variety of clothes to be of use to the carpenter (4,5) |
| SUITS | Sets of clothes designed to be worn together (5) |
| EIRE | State of clothes-dryer, by the sound of it? |
| TROUSSEAU | Collection of clothes that should fit the painter exactly |
| NUDITY | Lack of clothes may be seen as untidy (6) |
| BIRTHDAYSUIT | Absence of clothes to be acceptable after celebration |
| STREAKERS | They usually run out of clothes at the end of the day |
| POWERDRESSING | Wearing of clothes designed to give an impression of authority (5,8) |
| TWEEDS | Type of clothes that would be quaint on daughter and son |
| FUR | Short, fine soft hair of certain animals used as material making trimming, lining of clothes |
| BARBED | Description of a type of clothes snagging wire used for agricultural fencing or in warfare as a deterrent (6) |