Cryptic crossword clue
Fabric samples to make items for dressing 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "items for dressing" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case items for dressing = toiletries.
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 TOILETRIES mean?

TOILETRIES noun
  1. Any item used for personal hygiene or grooming.

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