THE SALMON FLY. 159 



THE GORDON. G.S. 



(Cosmo GORDON.) 

 (By WILLIAM BROWN, George Street, Aberdeen.) 



TAG. Silver twist and yellow silk. 



TAIL. A topping. 



BUTT. Black herl. 



BODY. One third yellow silk, and claret silk. 



KIBS. Silver lace and silver tinsel (flat). 



HACKLE. Claret hackle, from yellow silk. 



THROAT. Blue hackle. 



WINGS. One tippet backed with a sword feather of Golden Pheasant ; 

 Peacock herl, Bustard, Swan dyed light blue, light green, and 

 red-claret ; Amherst Pheasant tail and a topping. 



SIDES. Jungle. 



HEAD. Black wool. 



THE GORDON. G.S. 



(COSMO GORDON. 

 (By WILLIAM GARDEN, Union Street, Aberdeen.) 



TAG. Silver twist and yellow silk. 



TAIL. A topping and tippet strands. 



BUTT. Black herl. 



BODY. One-third dark yellow silk, and claret silk. 



RIBS. Silver lace and silver tinsel (flat). 



HACKLE. Claret hackle, from dark yellow silk. 



THROAT. Blue hackle. 



WINGS. Two light red-claret hackles (back to back) veiled with Peacock 

 herl, light (grey) mottled Turkey, dark mottled Turkey, Golden 

 Pheasant tail, Bustard, Swan dyed yellow and blue ; light 

 mottled Turkey dyed claret, and a topping. 



SIDES. Jungle. 



HORNS. Blue Macaw. 



HEAD. Black wool. 



