Cryptic crossword clue
Fabric wise chap’s brought to foolish sort 10

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

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What does SEERSUCKER mean?

SEERSUCKER noun
  1. A thin, all-cotton fabric, commonly striped, used to make clothing for summer wear.
  2. An article made from such fabric.

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