What does the cryptic crossword clue "Pie top all crumbly in papery frill (9)" mean?

The definition is "papery frill". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of PIE (synonym="PIE") + TOP (synonym="TOP") + ALL (synonym="ALL") = PAPILLOTE The answer is PAPILLOTE.

Pie top all crumbly in papery frill (9)

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