biscuit-tinted

Updated: June 21, 2025

Princess, if you're mystified, was royal in name only a biscuit-tinted lady, with a very black and no-account husband whose habits made it necessary for Princess to let herself into Fanny's four-room flat at seven every morning, and let herself out at eight every evening. She had an incredibly soft and musical voice, had Princess, and a cooking hand. "Mawnin', Miss Fanny.

Edna Ferber - Fanny Herself