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Fly tying material Swissflies |
| ailes | Flügel | wings | |
| barbes | Hecheln | hackles | |
| canard | Ente | duck | |
| coq | Hahn | cock / rooster | |
| corps | Fliegenkörper | fly body | |
| couleur | Farbe | color | |
| argenté | silberfarbig- meist Tinsel oder Draht | silver color; mostly tinsel or wire | Uni French wire |
| blanc/ blanche | weiss | white | |
| brun | braun | brown | |
| clair (p.ex. olive clair) | hell (z.B. helloliv) | light (p.ex. light olive) | |
| doré | goldfarbig- meist Tinsel oder Draht | golden; mostly tinsel or wire | Uni French wire |
| foncé (p.ex. rouge foncé) | dunkel (z.B. dunkelrot) | dark (p.ex. dark red) | |
| gris | grau | grey | |
| jaune | gelb | yellow | |
| rouge | rot | red | |
| vert | grün | green | |
| faisan | Fasan | pheasant | |
| filet | Rippung | ribbing | Uni French wire |
| hameçon | Haken | hook |
Historical flies were made on barbed forged hooks (Sneck bend, Mustad). As fair fishermen nowadays, we use only barbless hooks like |
| oeil de paon ebarbé | Enthaarter Pfauenfederkiel | stripped peacock quills | |
| poils de lapin | Kaninchendubbing | Rabbit Dubbing | Swiss Rabbit Dubbing |
| pointes | Schwanzfibern | tail fibers | |
| rafia | Rafia | Swiss straw | SwissR |
| soie | Seide | silk |
Swissflies has a reasonable stock of old historic silk - indicate what you need. |
| teint | gefärbt | dyed | |
| voiles | "Segel" Synonym für Flügel | synonym to wings |
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