Cryptic crossword clue
She initially appears in erotic dancing, before requiring dealer in bodices 10

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

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The straight part
We know that "dealer in bodices" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dealer in bodices = corsetiere.
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 CORSETIERE mean?

CORSETIERE noun
  1. A female corsetmaker, or a woman in a shop who fits corsets.

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