What does the cryptic crossword clue "Jones the singer drank gin cocktail and dressed (7)" mean?

The definition is "dressed". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of ALED (synonym="ALED") + GIN (synonym="GIN") = ALIGNED; definition: "dressed" The answer is ALIGNED.

Jones the singer drank gin cocktail and dressed (7)

Guardian Cryptic #26228 | 11 Across | 2014-04-08 flower

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