What does the cryptic crossword clue "Tailor ironed out hem, as is traditional (4,8)" mean?

The definition is "traditional". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of IRONED + OUT + HEM, = TIMEHONOURED; definition: "traditional" The answer is TIMEHONOURED.

Tailor ironed out hem, as is traditional (4,8)

Daily Mail Cryptic #16842 | 1 Across | 2022-05-23 flower

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