Cryptic crossword clue
Silk slip wrapped around one? Ecstasy! 6

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word FAILLE

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What does FAILLE mean?

FAILLE noun
  1. A fabric woven from silk, cotton, or rayon with slight ribs.

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