Synthetic fabric used to make leotards etc (5)

I believe the answer is:

lycra

(Other definitions for lycra that I've seen before include "Synthetic fabric" , "skin-tight garments" , "Stretchy sports material" , "Stretchy fabric" , "Elasticated synthetic material" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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