Held tightly together, as short as possible. Short, shanks are scarcely visible. The feet and toes are never feathered. Well developed, lying tightly against the body. Self white and red.
All colors are to be as smooth, clear, and saturated as possible.
The body color is pure white. The shield marked variety ideally has 10 white flight feathers with colored thumb feathers. The tail marked variety is pure white except for the colored tail feathers which include a wedge-shaped portion of the back and body under the tail. Order of Rating Overall impression, body form, head and beak, crest, neck and frill, color and markings. And Judges These notes are to assist in making decisions.