Possible Clues:

• Endeavour to slash regular outlay for clothing
• Uniform maybe used once marine's served time
• Clothing torn to fit object inside
• Train me mending old clothes
• One crew entertained by sailor having returned dress
• Attire, apparel
• Right to retain the last word about one’s clothing
• Large ray? Sounds like something poetic for the fashionistas perhaps!
• Old word for fine clothing
• Minaret (anag)