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fancier
One who fancies; a person with a special interest, attraction or liking for something. An aficionado.
"She's definitely a cat fancier: she has nine of them in her home and the walls are covered with pictures of more."
A person who breeds or grows a particular animal or plant for points of excellence.
One who fancies or imagines.
Decorative.
"This is a fancy shawl."
Similar: decorative, ornate
Of a superior grade.
"This box contains bottles of the fancy grade of jelly."
Similar: high-end
Executed with skill.
"He initiated the game winning play with a fancy, deked saucer pass to the winger."
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