What does the cryptic crossword clue "Attended to clothing of Hermione Edwards (6)" mean?

The definition is "Attended to". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). HE (synonym="‘clothing of H ermion E ‘") + ED (synonym="‘Edwards’ – two of them") + ED (synonym="‘Edwards’ – two of them") = HEEDED; definition: "Attended to" The answer is HEEDED.

Attended to clothing of Hermione Edwards (6)

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