Cryptic crossword clue
Statesmen may wear them with black ties 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TUXEDOS

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does TUXEDOS mean?

TUXEDOS noun
  1. A typically black formal jacket worn by men.
  2. The entire suit complementing and including this jacket.

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