What does the cryptic crossword clue "Two permits for jewellery (9)" mean?

The definition is "jewellery". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BRACE (synonym of "Two") + LETS (synonym of "permits"); definition: "jewellery" The answer is BRACELETS.

Two permits for jewellery (9)

Guardian Cryptic #29026 | 13 Across | 2023-03-24 flower

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