Pink Lady
Tail - Amherst pheasant tippet barbs.
Ribbing - Flat gold tinsel
Body - Pink floss
Hackle - Ginger tied on as a collar and tied back and down
Wings - Natural light gray duck quill sections tied on edge over the body
Author's Note
George M. LaBranche of New York City originated this pattern. LaBranche wrote The Dry Fly and Fast Water (1914). He was also one of the organizers of the Angler's Club of New York in 1905.
Fish Flies: The Encyclopedia of the Fly Tier's Art - Terry Hellekson