The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CHAMBRAY
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More clues leading to the result CHAMBRAY
- European leaves room with coat of any cloth
- Material to make underwear collected by girl after church
- Fabric of church beam a male bishop installed
- Broadcast fake animal noise material
- Fine material doctor found in tea light holder?
- Companion goes to little woman carrying garment material
- Fabric woven in March by artisan, the top one
Buddy explains!

The straight part
We know that "Fabric" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case fabric = chambray.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.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.
What does CHAMBRAY mean?
CHAMBRAY noun- A soft fabric woven with a white weft and coloured warp.