Possible Clues:

• Stops king donning transvestite's jacket and skirt
• Unusual merit in these ends?
• Victoria and others appearing in shorter miniskirts
• Tighter miniskirts hugging ends
• There's merit in unhappy endings
• Ends of railroad lines
• Some shorter miniskirts, the ends of lines
• Extremities covered in winter, minimally
• Ends concealed by minister repeatedly
• Expression in second of dictionaries -- it means 'ends'