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'''Raven black''' or '''raven''' was a colour which most-often related to the colour of an individual's hair, and sometimes their clothing. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Beyond the Sun (novel)}}, {{cs|The Sorcerer's Apprentice (novel)}})
[[File:Gwen the Hero.png|left|thumb|Gwen Cooper in her raven blouse. ([[TV]]: ''[[Day One (TV story)|Day One]]'')]]
'''Raven''' was a shade of [[black]] named after a [[Raven|bird]].{{fact}}


[[Gwen Cooper]] wore an ebony [[blouse]] when she worked to free [[Carys Fletcher]] from [[Sex Gas|hormone gas]], ([[TV]]: [[Day One (TV story)|''Day One'']] [+]) and during phony memories made by [[Adam Smith|Adam]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Adam (TV story)|Adam]]'')
==History==
Count [[Federico]] had raven black hair in [[1492]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Masque of Mandragora (novelisation)}})
[[File:Frederico.jpg|thumb|Count [[Federico]], wearing a hat. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)}})]]
Captain [[Stanislaus]] had raven black hair in [[1648]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Roundheads (novel)}})


[[Ace]] wore a [[frock coat]] with peaked lapels and trousers, all in raven black, as part of her [[tuxedo]] in [[Gabriel Chase]] during [[1883]]. [[Nimrod]], a [[Neanderthal]] [[butler]], and [[Gwendoline Pritchard]] wore similar frock coats and trousers in raven black on the same year. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Ghost Light (TV story)}})  
[[Romana I]] had raven hair when she and the Fourth Doctor arrived in the [[20th century]] ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Heart of TARDIS (novel)}})


[[Sara Kingdom]] had raven [[hair]], ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Top Secret (short story)}}) as did [[Moldox]] [[Last Great Time War|resistance fighter]], [[Stephanie (Engines of War)|Stephanie]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Engines of War (novel)}})
[[Julia Orlostro]] had raven black hair in [[1930]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The English Way of Death (novel)}})


[[Jenny Flint]] wore a raven black [[skirt]] with her [[Sapphire (colour)|sapphire]] [[blue]] [[waistcoat]], [[white]] [[shirt]], and [[Ebony (colour)|ebony]] black [[cravat]] when she and [[Vastra]] helped [[Clara Oswald]] who was struggling to accept the [[Twelfth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Deep Breath (TV story)}})
[[Jayne Waspo]] had raven black hair styled in a bob in [[2593]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Oh No It Isn't! (novel)}})


The [[Third Doctor]] wore a raven black [[bow tie]] during the [[First Omega Crisis]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Three Doctors (TV story)}})
[[Tameka Vito]] had raven black hair in [[2593]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Beyond the Sun (novel)}})


The [[Fourth Doctor]] wore a [[frock coat]] of [[taupe]] [[tweed]] with a raven black [[velvet]] collar when foiling the [[Kraal (species)|Kraal]]'s plan to conquer [[Earth]] with [[Android|androids]] in [[1980]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Android Invasion (TV story)}}) during his first encounter with [[Second Morbius|Morbius]] and the [[Sisterhood of Karn]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Brain of Morbius (TV story)}}) during his first encounter with [[Krynoid|Krynoids]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Seeds of Doom (TV story)}}) when facing a [[Rutan scout]] during the [[Fang Rock incident|Fang Rock Incident]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|Horror of Fang Rock (TV story)}}) when first meeting Professor [[Marius]] and [[K9 Mark I]] when facing [[the Nucleus]] of [[The Swarm (The Invisible Enemy)|the Swarm]] on the [[Titan Base]] of the [[Bi-Al Foundation]] around [[5000]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Invisible Enemy (TV story)}}) when foiling [[Kroll]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Power of Kroll (TV story)}}) when foiling the [[Black Guardian]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Armageddon Factor (TV story)}}) when facing a reawakened [[Davros]] during a war between the [[Dalek Empire]] and the [[Movellan|Movellans]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|Destiny of the Daleks (TV story)}}) when helping his past and future selves foil the [[Tremas Master]] and [[Auton|Autons]] as well as when he witnessed [[Adam Mitchell]]'s fall, ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Endgame (POT comic story)}}) when facing [[Scaroth]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|City of Death (TV story)}}) and when helping his past and future selves foil a [[Dalek Fleet|fleet]] of Mark VII Daleks and saving [[Gallifrey]] during the [[Fall of Gallifrey|end]] of the [[Last Great Time War]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Day of the Doctor (TV story)}})
[[Karl Donimo]] had raven black hair when Bernice Summerfield met him in [[2595]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Dry Pilgrimage (novel)}})


The [[Ninth Doctor]] wore a raven black [[jumper]] with a v-neck collar under a double-breasted [[peacoat]] of plain black [[leather]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|Bad Wolf (TV story)}}) right up to his [[Ninth Doctor's regeneration|death]] after the [[Battle of the Game Station]] with a [[Dalek Fleet]] including their [[Dalek Prime|Emperor]] and his [[Emperor's Personal Guard|Imperial Guard]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Parting of the Ways (TV story)}}) His successor, the [[Tenth Doctor]], spent his first hours in his raven jumper and peacoat. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Parting of the Ways (TV story)}}, {{cs|Born Again (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Christmas Invasion (TV story)}})
[[Marton Dhal]] wore raven black robes on [[Avalon (planet)|Avalon]] in [[2991]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Sorcerer's Apprentice (novel)}})


The [[Eleventh Doctor]] wore a single-breasted [[waistcoat]] of raven black velvet with a notched collar and a double [[Fob watch|fob chain]] of [[gold]] during his travels with [[Valarie Lockwood]], ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Inheritance (audio story)}}-{{cs|Victory of the Doctor (audio story)}}) most notably when dealing with the [[New Dalek Paradigm]] including [[Special Weapons Dalek|Special Weapons Daleks]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Daleks Victorious (audio story)}}-{{cs|Victory of the Doctor (audio story)}}) He also wore it during his first encounter with [[Weapons-grade Cyberman|Weapons-Grade Cybermen]] during the [[Battle of Hedgewick's World of Wonders]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|Nightmare in Silver (TV story)}}) when helping to foil the Tremas Master and witnessing Adam Mitchell's fall, ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Endgame (POT comic story)}}) when he faced the [[Great Intelligence]] on [[Trenzalore]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Name of the Doctor (TV story)}}) and during the [[Siege of Trenzalore]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Time of the Doctor (TV story)}})
[[Dexel Dynes]] had raven black hair in [[3054]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Ultimate Treasure (novel)}})


The [[Twelfth Doctor]] wore a single breast [[frock coat]] of raven black velvet. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Pilot (TV story)}}, {{cs|Thin Ice (TV story)}})
===Undated===
The Valeyard wore raven black robes during the [[Sixth Doctor]]'s trial. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Ultimate Foe (novelisation)}})


A [[The Doctor 1 (Rose)|feminine version of the Doctor with a bald head and dark skin wielding a flaming sword]] wore a raven black waistcoat. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Rose (novelisation)}})
[[Stephanie (Engines of War)|Stephanie]] a colonist on [[Moldox]] during the Last Great Time War had raven hair. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Engines of War (novel)}})
 
[[Jo Grant]] wore a raven black bodysuit when she resisted the [[The Master (Terror of the Autons)|UNIT Master]]'s [[Hypnosis|hypnotism]] and helped to reveal the [[Dalek Empire]]'s [[Operation Divide and Conquer]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Frontier in Space (TV story)}})
 
[[Amy Pond]] wore raven black [[shorts]] when she first meets [[Late Silurian|Silurians]] during the [[Cwmtaff incident]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Hungry Earth (TV story)}}, {{cs|Cold Blood (TV story)}})
 
[[Martha Jones]] wore raven black [[tights]] when she met [[Jack Harkness]] and [[Chantho]] well as [[Yana|Professor Yana]], a [[human]] form of the [[War Master]], ([[TV]]: {{cs|Utopia (TV story)}}) and when she learnt [[Harold Saxon]] was the [[Saxon Master|new Master]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Sound of Drums (TV story)}})
 
[[Donna Noble]] wore raven black [[jeans]] during her adventures with the [[Fourteenth Doctor]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Star Beast (TV story)}}, {{cs|Wild Blue Yonder (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}})
 
[[Clara Oswald]] wore a raven [[Tank-top|tank top]] when she gained mental control of [[Bonnie (The Zygon Invasion)|Bonnie]], a [[Zygon]] rebel posing as her. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Zygon Inversion (TV story)}})
 
[[Romana II]] wore a copy of the Third Doctor's raven bow tie when helping to foil [[The Darkness (The Well-Mannered War)|the Darkness]] and the [[Black Guardian]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Well-Mannered War (novel)}})She also wore a raven black overcoat during an adventure on the [[Rock of Judgement]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Romance of Crime (novel)}})
 
The [[Fifteenth Doctor]] wore a [[Mint (colour)|mint]] [[green]] [[cardigan]] with a [[beige]] trim and stripes done in [[Mustard (colour)|mustard]] [[yellow]], [[scarlet]], and raven black. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Church on Ruby Road (TV story)}})
 
[[Ruby Sunday]] wore raven [[trousers]] on her trip to [[Kastarion 3]] during [[5087]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Boom (TV story)}})
 
[[Nyssa]] wore a raven mini-skirt while [[Peri Brown]] wore a raven [[blazer]]. [[Liz Shaw]] wore a raven cardigan. [[Romana II]] wore raven trousers. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Dimensions in Time (TV story)}})
 
[[Ace]] wore a raven black [[cardigan]] with her [[Emerald (colour)|emerald]] [[t-shirt]] when she and the [[Seventh Doctor]] helped [[UNIT]] to fight [[Morgaine]] and [[the Destroyer]],  ([[TV]]: {{cs|Battlefield (TV story)}}) during an adventure in [[Nauros]], ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Frozen Worlds (audio story)}}) and when helping [[Bernice Summerfield]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Revolution (audio story)}}-{{cs|The Lights of Skaro (audio story)}})
 
[[Christina de Souza]] wore raven black trousers. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Planet of the Dead (TV story)}}, [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Last Chance (audio story)}}, {{cs|It Takes a Thief (audio story)}}-{{cs|Long Shot (audio story)}}, {{cs|Prism (audio story)}})
 
[[Suzie Costello]] wore a raven black [[trenchcoat]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Everything Changes (TV story)|Everything Changes]]'')
 
[[Mary (Arcateenian)|Mary]], a renegade [[Arcateenian]], wore a raven black [[miniskirt]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Greeks Bearing Gifts (TV story)|Greeks Bearing Gifts]]'') 
 
[[Peace (The Unquiet Dead)|Mrs Peace]] wore a raven black [[jabot]] up to her death on [[1869]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Unquiet Dead (TV story)}})
 
[[Kate Stewart]] wore a raven black trenchcoat during the [[1562]]/[[2013]] [[Zygon invasion of Earth|Zygon Invasion of Earth]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Day of the Doctor (TV story)}})
 
[[Adelphi]] from [[Pandad IV]]'s [[High Council]] wore a blazer and trousers in raven black as part of his disguise when he appeared to the [[Third Doctor]] to warn him of {{Delgado}}, ([[TV]]: {{cs|Terror of the Autons (TV story)}}) who he had released to keep him busy. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Prisoners of the Sun (short story)}})
 
[[John Ellis]] wore a raven trenchcoat when he landed in [[21st century]] [[Cardiff]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Out of Time (TV story)}})
 
[[Shirley Bingham]] wore a raven [[blouse]] and [[trousers]] when she met [[the Toymaker]], and also when she witnessed the [[bi-generation]] of [[the Doctor]]'s [[Fourteenth Doctor|fourteenth]] and fifteenth incarnations. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}})
 
[[Melody Pond]] wore a raven black [[leather jacket]] as [[Mels Zucker]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)}})
 
A young [[Blowfish (Fragments)|Blowfish]] wore a raven black frock coat and trousers during [[1899]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]]'')
 
[[Artie Berger]], a [[piano]] [[musician]], wore a raven black waistcoat with a charcoal grey [[blazer]] and a [[Chestnut (colour)|chestnut]] brown [[trenchcoat]] when helping to capture a [[Sound creature (Fright Motif)|sound monster]] on [[1946]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Fright Motif (audio story)}})
 
[[The Master]] wore a raven black blazer during his [[Tremas Master|Tremas]] incarnation, ([[TV]]: {{cs|Survival (TV story)}}) raven black trousers during his [[Reborn Master|Reborn]] incarnation, ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Dominion (audio story)|Dominion]]'') and a raven waistcoat with a [[silver]] fob watch during his [[War Master|war]] incarnation. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Masterful (audio story)}})
 
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[[Diagoras]] wore a double-breasted blazer of raven [[pinstripe]] as did [[Dalek Sec]] when he fused with him to become a [[Human Dalek]] during the [[Invasion of Manhattan|Human Dalek Incident]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Daleks in Manhattan (TV story)}}, {{cs|Evolution of the Daleks (TV story)}})
 
The [[Half-Face Man]] wore a raven [[top hat]] during the [[1890s]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Deep Breath (TV story)}})
 
The [[Spae Wife]] wore a double-breasted frock coat in crimson with raven black lapels and cuffs as well as gold trims in [[19th century]] [[Ireland]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Feast of Fear (audio story)}})  
 
[[Bilis Manger]] wore a raven black waistcoat. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Captain Jack Harkness (TV story)}}, {{cs|End of Days (TV story)}})
 
[[Joseph Chambers]], the [[Cabinet of the United Kingdom|Cabinet]] minister entrusted with the safety of the destructor codes for all the world's [[Nuclear missile|nuclear missiles]], wore a [[smoking jacket]] done in [[Burgundy (colour)|burgundy]] with raven black trims and a shawl collar when the [[K1|K1 Robot]] killed him on orders from the [[Scientific Reform Society]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Robot (TV story)}})
 
[[Sergeant]] [[Paterson (Survival)|Paterson]] wore a raven black [[beret]] during the [[Tremas Master]]'s [[Survival Stratagem]] and his encounter with [[Cheetah Person|Cheetah People]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Survival (TV story)}})  
 
The [[Abzorbaloff]] wore a double breasted [[overcoat]] in [[Ebony (colour)|ebony]] black with raven black fur on the collar when posing as Victor Kennedy. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Love & Monsters (TV story)}})
 
In [[Donna's World]], [[UNIT]] berets were raven black. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Turn Left (TV story)}})


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Latest revision as of 05:09, 13 November 2024

Raven black or raven was a colour which most-often related to the colour of an individual's hair, and sometimes their clothing. (PROSE: Beyond the Sun [+]Loading...["Beyond the Sun (novel)"], The Sorcerer's Apprentice [+]Loading...["The Sorcerer's Apprentice (novel)"])

History[[edit] | [edit source]]

Count Federico had raven black hair in 1492. (PROSE: The Masque of Mandragora [+]Loading...["The Masque of Mandragora (novelisation)"])

Count Federico, wearing a hat. (TV: The Masque of Mandragora [+]Loading...["The Masque of Mandragora (TV story)"])

Captain Stanislaus had raven black hair in 1648. (PROSE: The Roundheads [+]Loading...["The Roundheads (novel)"])

Romana I had raven hair when she and the Fourth Doctor arrived in the 20th century (PROSE: Heart of TARDIS [+]Loading...["Heart of TARDIS (novel)"])

Julia Orlostro had raven black hair in 1930. (PROSE: The English Way of Death [+]Loading...["The English Way of Death (novel)"])

Jayne Waspo had raven black hair styled in a bob in 2593. (PROSE: Oh No It Isn't! [+]Loading...["Oh No It Isn't! (novel)"])

Tameka Vito had raven black hair in 2593. (PROSE: Beyond the Sun [+]Loading...["Beyond the Sun (novel)"])

Karl Donimo had raven black hair when Bernice Summerfield met him in 2595. (PROSE: Dry Pilgrimage [+]Loading...["Dry Pilgrimage (novel)"])

Marton Dhal wore raven black robes on Avalon in 2991. (PROSE: The Sorcerer's Apprentice [+]Loading...["The Sorcerer's Apprentice (novel)"])

Dexel Dynes had raven black hair in 3054. (PROSE: The Ultimate Treasure [+]Loading...["The Ultimate Treasure (novel)"])

Undated[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Valeyard wore raven black robes during the Sixth Doctor's trial. (PROSE: The Ultimate Foe [+]Loading...["The Ultimate Foe (novelisation)"])

Stephanie a colonist on Moldox during the Last Great Time War had raven hair. (PROSE: Engines of War [+]Loading...["Engines of War (novel)"])