Some of the prettiest things to wear (4)

I believe the answer is:

ties

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'some of the prettiest things to wear' is the definition.
I can't tell whether this definition defines the answer.

'some of the prettiest things' is the wordplay.
'some of' indicates the answer is hidden within the clue.
'TIES' is hidden within 'prettiest things'.

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(Other definitions for ties that I've seen before include "allegiances" , "Links" , "Attaches, knots" , "Binds with male neckwear" , "Connects" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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