Word of the Day
Frippery (n., FRIP-per-ree)
Pretentious, showy elegance or ornamentation, especially in architecture or dress. Effie Trinket. Gotham City in "Batman & Robin." Lady Gaga's meat dress. An ascot.
Important usage note: the songs of Robert Fripp, whether in King Crimson or elsewhere, do not qualify as frippery.