Item of clothing soprano tarted up (8,5)

I believe the answer is:

toreador pants

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'item of clothing soprano tarted up' is the definition.
I can't judge whether this defines the answer.

'soprano tarted up' is the wordplay.
'up' indicates an anagram (letters get chucked up).
'soprano'+'tarted'='sopranotarted'
'sopranotarted' with letters rearranged gives 'TOREADOR PANTS'.

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(Another definition for toreador pants that I've seen is " What women may put".)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.

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