Two cryptic clues are side by side. Solutions to be entered cyclically starting anywhere in the designated space
9a
Crimson dresses fashion label figure thought most unexciting - clean clothing line by the French (8 and 7)
-o-e-d-l-e-t-e-
As per the instructions the letters a to z must appear once in the perimeter.
The only letters left (after solving all other clues) are c and k
Not sure if I am right
All help appreciated