Dress goat in a novel way (4)

I believe the answer is:

toga

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'dress goat in a novel way' is the definition.
'toga' can be an answer for 'dress' (I have seen 'Roman dress ' mean 'toga' so perhaps 'dress' could also mean 'toga'). I'm unsure of the 'goat in a novel way' bit.

'dress goat' is the wordplay.
'dress' indicates an anagram (dress or prepare the letters).
'goat' with letters rearranged gives 'TOGA'.

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(Other definitions for toga that I've seen before include "Outer garment" , "draped cloth" , "Robe for an ancient Roman" , "Got a cloak for an old Roman" , "Old-style dress" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Express.

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