Tag: Flat silver tinsel
Body: Red silk, wrapped thinly
Rib: Flat silver tinsel
Throat: White bucktail, past bend. Under this is a black silver pheasant crest, curving upwards.
Wing: Long black silver pheasant crest, placed atop shank (to replace peacock herl).
Over this are four bright yellow saddle hackles.
Shoulder: Red body feather from Golden pheasant, 1/3 length of wing
Cheek: Jungle cock
Head: Black with red center band
Note: This fly is a variation of the Morning Glory. Dressing found in a private collection.
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