What does the cryptic crossword clue "What the bridesmaid shows? Rum's location (5,8)" mean?

The definition is "Rum’s location". The wordplay uses a hidden word. INNER (synonym="INNER") + HE (synonym="HE") + BRIDES (synonym="BRIDES") = INNER HEBRIDES; definition: "Rum's location" The answer is INNER HEBRIDES.

What the bridesmaid shows? Rum's location (5,8)

Times Cryptic #28706 | 22 Across | 2023-09-12 flower

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