The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word HOUNDSTOOTH
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The straight part
We know that "Fabric pattern" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fabric pattern = houndstooth.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 HOUNDSTOOTH mean?
HOUNDSTOOTH noun- A two-colour fabric pattern of broken checks.
- Fabric with a houndstooth pattern; an item of clothing made with such fabric.