What does the cryptic crossword clue "Minor habit condensed from personality (7)" mean?

The wordplay uses a hidden word. A hidden answer (‘condensed’ – which really needs a double-duty ‘from’) in ‘f ROM PERS onality’; ‘minor’ as a young person and ‘habit’ as clothing.. The answer is ROMPERS.

Minor habit condensed from personality (7)

Guardian Cryptic #29357 | 28 Across | 2024-04-15 flower

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