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I used 7x8 inch pieces of an old polar fleece sweatshirt, and made quite a few hen saddles. There are pictures if you Google polar fleece hen apron, but I just cut 2 slits about2 inches long and slipped the wings into those. Then I trimmed any excess material. I made a couple of larger ones...

Young cockerels can be pretty hard on the girls the first year and a half. I had about 20 pullets to one rooster, and they still had some feather damage. I made some polarfleece no-sew hen aprons, and the next year when they grew in new feathers after their molt, they never had that problem again.

It looks like possible rooster damage. Do you have any roosters? How long have you had her? I would make or purchase a hen apron, and separate the rooster to give her a break. The hen apron or hen saddle will cover her and prevent sunburn until her feathers grow back after the next time she...