Delicate cloth (4)

I believe the answer is:

lace

(Other definitions for lace that I've seen before include "Shoe cord" , "Shoe tie" , "Tear" , "Flimsy fabric or shoe fasterner" , "Famous play ''Arsenic and Old . . . .''" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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