Loosely-woven material (11)

I believe the answer is:

cheesecloth

(Other definitions for cheesecloth that I've seen before include "Loosely woven material" , "Loose-woven cotton fabric" , "Light woven fabric for protecting food or making shirts" , "flimsy material" , "Loosely woven cotton gauze" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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