What does the cryptic crossword clue "Dress is fine in open air, being fashionable (8)" mean?

The definition is "Dress". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of OPENAIR ("open air,") [anagram: "fashionable"] + F (abbreviation of "fine") = PINAFORE; definition: "Dress" The answer is PINAFORE.

Dress is fine in open air, being fashionable (8)

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