Yet they are a
frippery with which women are obsessed.
" The recipes for Crumb, which " The recipes for Crumb, which "focus on flavour, not
frippery","focus on flavour, not
frippery", were tested in the North London flat she shares with three fellow students.
Pierres that the girls could hardly be blamed for their
frippery. But Eveny is an easy character to side with, even if she is a bit flavorless.
The notion that the supply of costumes to the theatre might be known as "
frippery" seems apt--costume is often overlooked or diminished as a minor aspect of the theatrical spectacle.
In comparison, the males seem lost, consumed by
frippery and all too content to jostle around, whooping and highfiving, oblivious to the plight of their female companions.
It feels like I'm being bombarded by Olympic
frippery. The latest is a series of ads for Subway that feature Olympic athletes Anthony Ogogo and Holly Bleasdale telling us what their favourite sandwich is.
The ballooning domestic goddess is back on the box, peddling her own style of patronising food
frippery.
A senior aide said: "Harry is not bothered by
frippery or the trappings of royalty but he will be delighted any future title reflects his mother's heritage.
When funding science, it's almost impossible to know the difference between shortsighted parsimony and prudent rejection of
frippery. In fact, the advancement of knowledge can not be made efficient because no one knows what discoveries are lying out of sight.
The awards themselves have for too long focused too much on
frippery and not enough on first places.
They did not try to tempt you, or win you over with
frippery." The magazine's first editions rested on the power of their typewritten words alone, "which is something I hope and believe we have stayed true to," says Doherty, "even in our more attractively designed form."
In a not uncommon reaction to the work of a choreographer who repudiates shallow
frippery and false sentimentality, The Contract split Toronto critics and audiences.
And the public won't be able to see the Donald Dewar Reading Room or any other '
frippery bits', as Reid called them.
