What does the cryptic crossword clue "Dark edges of intimate clothing (7)" mean?

The definition is "clothing". The wordplay uses charade, parts. NIGHT (synonym of "Dark") + IE (middle of "intimate") [outer letters: "edges"]; definition: "clothing" The answer is NIGHTIE.

Dark edges of intimate clothing (7)

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