What does the cryptic crossword clue "Silk sarong girl shortened outrageously (9)" mean?

The definition is "Silk". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of SARONG (synonym="SARONG") + GIR (synonym="GIR") = GROSGRAIN; definition: "Silk" The answer is GROSGRAIN.

Silk sarong girl shortened outrageously (9)

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