What does the cryptic crossword clue "Make some beds, so outwardly decorated (8)" mean?

The definition is "decorated". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of SOME + BEDS, = EMBOSSED; definition: "decorated" The answer is EMBOSSED.

Make some beds, so outwardly decorated (8)

Guardian Cryptic #23719 | 18 Down | 2006-03-21 flower