Purple Haze

[speydulika]

The Dressing

Tube: Veniard Slipstream copper 1" long
Thread: Uni 8/0 fire orange
Tag and rib: Medium gold wire
Body: Gold holographic tinsel
Wing: Mixed black and purple  bucktail tied sparse and 'in the round' overlaid with strands of extra fine mother of pearl Krystalflash
Cheeks: Jungle cock

[Wildfisher]

Nice one! 

'scuse me while I kiss the sky 

I love the background. Wonderfully inappropriate, Frederc Halford will be spinning in his grave!   :lol:

[speydulika]

I love the background. Wonderfully inappropriate, Frederc Halford will be spinning in his grave!   :lol:

It was a fumbled attempt at irony. Something about the duplicitous nature of fly dressers  :shock: