What does the cryptic crossword clue "Put a fold in party clothes (3-3)" mean?

The definition is "clothes". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DO (synonym of "party") + GEAR (synonym of "clothes"); definition: "Put a fold in" The answer is DOGEAR.

Put a fold in party clothes (3-3)

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