What does the cryptic crossword clue "Togas and capes designed for whipping boys? (10)" mean?

The definition is "whipping boys?". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of TOGAS + CAPES = SCAPEGOATS; definition: "whipping boys?" The answer is SCAPEGOATS.

Togas and capes designed for whipping boys? (10)

Daily Mail Cryptic #17087 | 2 Down | 2023-05-01 flower

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