What does the cryptic crossword clue "Workwear article that covers behind (5)" mean?

The definition is "Workwear". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). PRO (synonym="PRO") in AN (synonym="article") = APRON; definition: "Workwear" The answer is APRON.

Workwear article that covers behind (5)

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