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'''Midnight blue''' was a dark shade of [[blue]] named for its resemblance to the apparently blue colour of a moonlit night sky.
'''Midnight blue''' was a colour which could describe fabric, the colour of the sky in the afternoon or evening, or the colour of an individual's eyes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Coming of the Queen (novel)}}, {{cs|The Roundheads (novel)}}, {{cs|St Anthony's Fire (novel)}}, {{cs|The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)}})


The [[Eighth Doctor]] wore an [[ascot tie]] of midnight blue dupioni during the [[Last Great Time War]] right up to his death. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]'')
Afternoons on [[Earth]] sometimes left the sky appearing midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Roundheads (novel)}})


The [[Third Doctor]] wore a midnight blue [[cravat]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (TV story)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'')  
The night's sky on some planets like [[Betrushia]] or [[Earth]] and moons such as [[Belial (moon)|Belial]] appeared midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|St Anthony's Fire (novel)}}, {{cs|Last of the Gaderene (novel)}}, {{cs|Lucifer Rising (novel)}})


[[Bill Potts]] wore midnight blue [[overalls]] under her [[Navy (colour)|navy]] [[peacoat]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'')
[[Curtain]]s could be made out of fabric that was midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|St Anthony's Fire (novel)}})


[[The Master]] wore a midnight blue [[bow tie]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'')
==Biology==
{{Delgado|c}} had midnight blue eyes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who and the Dæmons (novelisation)}})


The [[Tenth Doctor]] wore a midnight blue [[shirt]] when he met [[Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson|Reinette]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]'')  
[[Homunculette|Nathaniel Hume]] had midnight blue eyes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)}})


[[Donna Noble]] wore a midnight blue [[scarf]] when she spoke with [[Wilfred Mott|Wilf]], her grandpa. ([[TV]]: [[Partners in Crime (TV story)|Partners in Crime]])  
==Clothing==
Midnight blue could be a colour of [[silk]] made into fabric. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Coming of the Queen (novel)}})


A [[The Doctor (Full Fathom Five)|parallel version of the Doctor]] wore a midnight blue [[velvet]] [[jacket]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Sustainable Energy (short story)|Sustainable Energy]]'')  
A [[The Doctor (Full Fathom Five)|Doctor]] from a parallel universe had a stocky frame and wore a rumpled velvet jacket in midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Sustainable Energy (short story)}})
 
[[Iriving Braxiatel]] wore a relaxed midnight blue outfit, complete
with a fresh yellow flower when he was on Earth in the [[26th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Purpura Pawn (short story)}})
 
Arriving in [[Maine]], [[Romana II]] Romana did likewise dressed in a black ankle-length woollen coat with black fur trim on the collar and cuffs, to go with the black skirt, gloves, boots and midnight blue jumper she’d selected. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Into the Silent Land (short story)}})
 
The fancy dresses than [[Ann Talbot]] and [[Nyssa]] wore at [[Cranleigh Hall]] in [[1925]] were midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Black Orchid (novelisation)}})
 
When he was in [[New Mexico]] in [[1957]] [[The Master (First Frontier)|the Master]] was wearing an elegant black tailcoat with narrow silver edging along the high collar and wide lapels Over a black silk shirt and midnight blue waistcoat, with a silver pin in the form of a bird of prey with outstretched wings attached to his jade cravat. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|First Frontier (novel)}})
 
[[Adjudicator]]s of the [[31st century]] had midnight blue uniforms. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Dark Path (novel)}})
 
On [[Micawber's World]] in [[July]] [[3999]] the [[Duchess of Auckland]] wore a long midnight blue dress, that on a woman with a sleek figure would have been glorious, however on the Duchess, it looked like a badly stuffed pillow. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Placebo Effect (novel)}})
 
==Vehicles==
Ford Escorts could be painted midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Blue Box (novel)}})


The [[Ringmaster]] of the [[Psychic Circus]] wore a midnight blue [[tailcoat]] with rainbow lapels. ([[TV]]: [[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]])
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Midnight blue was a colour which could describe fabric, the colour of the sky in the afternoon or evening, or the colour of an individual's eyes. (PROSE: The Coming of the Queen [+]Loading...["The Coming of the Queen (novel)"], The Roundheads [+]Loading...["The Roundheads (novel)"], St Anthony's Fire [+]Loading...["St Anthony's Fire (novel)"], The Taking of Planet 5 [+]Loading...["The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)"])

Afternoons on Earth sometimes left the sky appearing midnight blue. (PROSE: The Roundheads [+]Loading...["The Roundheads (novel)"])

The night's sky on some planets like Betrushia or Earth and moons such as Belial appeared midnight blue. (PROSE: St Anthony's Fire [+]Loading...["St Anthony's Fire (novel)"], Last of the Gaderene [+]Loading...["Last of the Gaderene (novel)"], Lucifer Rising [+]Loading...["Lucifer Rising (novel)"])

Curtains could be made out of fabric that was midnight blue. (PROSE: St Anthony's Fire [+]Loading...["St Anthony's Fire (novel)"])

Biology[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Master had midnight blue eyes. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Dæmons [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Dæmons (novelisation)"])

Nathaniel Hume had midnight blue eyes. (PROSE: The Taking of Planet 5 [+]Loading...["The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)"])

Clothing[[edit] | [edit source]]

Midnight blue could be a colour of silk made into fabric. (PROSE: The Coming of the Queen [+]Loading...["The Coming of the Queen (novel)"])

A Doctor from a parallel universe had a stocky frame and wore a rumpled velvet jacket in midnight blue. (PROSE: Sustainable Energy [+]Loading...["Sustainable Energy (short story)"])

Iriving Braxiatel wore a relaxed midnight blue outfit, complete with a fresh yellow flower when he was on Earth in the 26th century. (PROSE: The Purpura Pawn [+]Loading...["The Purpura Pawn (short story)"])

Arriving in Maine, Romana II Romana did likewise dressed in a black ankle-length woollen coat with black fur trim on the collar and cuffs, to go with the black skirt, gloves, boots and midnight blue jumper she’d selected. (PROSE: Into the Silent Land [+]Loading...["Into the Silent Land (short story)"])

The fancy dresses than Ann Talbot and Nyssa wore at Cranleigh Hall in 1925 were midnight blue. (PROSE: Black Orchid [+]Loading...["Black Orchid (novelisation)"])

When he was in New Mexico in 1957 the Master was wearing an elegant black tailcoat with narrow silver edging along the high collar and wide lapels Over a black silk shirt and midnight blue waistcoat, with a silver pin in the form of a bird of prey with outstretched wings attached to his jade cravat. (PROSE: First Frontier [+]Loading...["First Frontier (novel)"])

Adjudicators of the 31st century had midnight blue uniforms. (PROSE: The Dark Path [+]Loading...["The Dark Path (novel)"])

On Micawber's World in July 3999 the Duchess of Auckland wore a long midnight blue dress, that on a woman with a sleek figure would have been glorious, however on the Duchess, it looked like a badly stuffed pillow. (PROSE: Placebo Effect [+]Loading...["Placebo Effect (novel)"])

Vehicles[[edit] | [edit source]]

Ford Escorts could be painted midnight blue. (PROSE: Blue Box [+]Loading...["Blue Box (novel)"])