Cryptic crossword clue
Attractive person on a poster, primarily exposed in a state of undress 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word DISHABILLE

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The straight part
We know that "state of undress" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case state of undress = dishabille.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does DISHABILLE mean?

DISHABILLE noun
  1. Extreme casual or disorderly dress, shirt tail out, sleeves unbuttoned, etc.
  2. A loose, negligent dress.

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