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'''Maroon''' was a [[red|reddish]] colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Sky Pirates! (novel)}})
'''Maroon''' was a dark shade of [[red]] and [[brown]].{{Fact}}


The [[Eighth Doctor]] wore a double-breasted [[waistcoat]] of maroon [[Paisley (design)|paisley]] with a shawl collar and a [[gold]] [[fob watch]] when taking [[Charlotte Pollard|Charlie Pollard]] and [[Audacity Montague]] on a [[Christmas]] adventure. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Twenty-Four Doors in December (audio story)|Twenty-Four Doors in December]])''
[[Velvet]] could be maroon coloured and used for furnishings like [[armchair]]s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Foreign Devils (novel)}}, {{cs|The Mary-Sue Extrusion (novel)}}) It could also be used for clothing. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Wolfsbane (novel)}})


The [[War Doctor]] wore a double-breast waistcoat of maroon [[moleskin]] with a shawl collar and a double [[Fob watch|fob chain]] of [[bronze]] during the [[Battle for the Tantalus Eye]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Engines of War (novel)|Engines of War]])'' and right up to his [[War Doctor's regeneration|death]] after the [[1562]]/[[2013]] [[Zygon invasion of Earth|Zygon Invasion of Earth]] and the [[Fall of Gallifrey]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')  
[[Carpet]] could be maroon coloured. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Reckless Engineering (novel)}}, {{cs|Transit (novel)}}, {{cs|The Medusa Effect (novel)}}, {{cs|Amorality Tale (novel)}})
[[File:TerrorVeroids1-Doctor and guard.jpeg|thumb|Sixth Doctor standing with a guard wearing a maroon uniform aboard the ''[[Hyperion III]]''. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Terror of the Veroids (TV story)}})]]
Books could be bound in leather that was maroon, red or green. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Infinite Requiem (novel)}}) Maroon cloth could also be used to bind books. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Dimension Riders (novel)}})


The [[Ninth Doctor]] wore a maroon v-neck [[jumper]] during his first adventures with [[Rose Tyler]] such as the [[Nestene Consciousness]]'s [[Operation Mannequin]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'') during [[Earth Death]], ([[TV]]'':'' ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'') and when arriving on [[Cardiff]] during [[1869]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead (TV story)|The Unquiet Dead]]'')
[[Cricket ball]]s were made out of maroon leather. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Lords of the Storm (novel)}})


While in [[Victorian era|Victorian]] [[Yorkshire]], the [[Eleventh Doctor]] wore a maroon [[Bowler hat|bowler cap]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Crimson Horror (TV story)|The Crimson Horror]]'')
[[Catherine Palace]] in [[1916]] had maroon and [[sky blue]] walls. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Wages of Sin (novel)}})


The [[Third Doctor]] wore a [[smoking jacket]] of maroon [[velvet]] with a shawl collar when he first met [[Jo Grant]], and when he faced the [[The Master (Terror of the Autons)|UNIT Master]] and the [[Second Nestene invasion of Earth|Second Nestene Invasion of Earth]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Terror of the Autons (TV story)|Terror of the Autons]]'')
In the [[20th century]] [[Toyota]] vans could be painted maroon. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|System Shock (novel)}})


The [[Fourth Doctor]] wore a maroon [[cravat]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Android Invasion (TV story)|The Android Invasion]]''-''[[The Robots of Death (TV story)|The Robots of Death]]'')
In [[The Imperial]] hotel in [[2592]] there was maroon and gold [[wallpaper]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Cold Fusion (novel)}})


The [[Sixth Doctor]] wore a maroon waistcoat when he reunited with [[Peri Brown]] on the [[The Doctor's TARDIS (Tales of the TARDIS)|Memory TARDIS]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]'') His [[Sixth Doctor's coat|coat]] featured patches of maroon [[felt]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Twin Dilemma (TV story)|The Twin Dilemma]]-[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]])''
==Biology==
The [[Hazrateen]] had maroon [[skin]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Taste of Death (audio story)}})  


The [[Seventh Doctor]] spent his first hours in the Sixth Doctor's frock coat with maroon felt before switching for a [[Silver (colour)|silver]] [[grey]] [[safari jacket]]. ''(''[[TV]]: ''[[Time and the Rani (TV story)|Time and the Rani]]-[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]])'' He also wore a [[Mustard (colour)|mustard]] and maroon paisley scarf with his [[Chocolate (colour)|chocolate]] [[brown]] safari jacket when helping his past incarnations and companions to defeat the [[First Rani]]. ''([[TV]]: [[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]])''
[[Albrellian]]s had a hard shell almost crab-like with a shell covered in irregular maroon blotches and maroon hair at the top. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Empire of Glass (novel)}}


The [[Twelfth Doctor]] wore a maroon [[covert coat]] when he and [[Clara Oswald]] worked with [[Jess Collins]] to stop the Corvids. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Highgate Horror (comic story)|The Highgate Horror]]'')
==Botany==
On [[Ockora]] there was a bush that had maroon leaves. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Final Sanction (novel)}})


The [[Fourteenth Doctor]] wore a single-breasted waistcoat and [[trousers]] of maroon and [[Turquoise (colour)|turquoise]] [[tartan]] with a notched collar. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)|The Power of the Doctor]]-[[The Giggle (TV story)|The Giggle]]'')
==Clothing==
The [[Third Doctor]] was wearing a maroon satin waistcoat when he and [[Jo Grant]] visited [[Rishik]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Rock Star (short story)}})


[[Sarah Jane Smith]] wore [[Alabaster (colour)|alabaster]] overalls with [[scarlet]] stripes and three maroon stars during her last adventure with the Fourth Doctor, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Hand of Fear (TV story)|The Hand of Fear]]'') and her reunion with the Third Doctor in the [[First Rani]]'s trap. ([[TV]]: ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'')
On [[Gallifrey]], [[Owis]] wore a faded maroon tunic. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Lungbarrow (novel)}})


[[Martha Jones]] wore a maroon [[leather jacket]]; ([[TV]]: ''[[Smith and Jones (TV story)|Smith and Jones]])'' when she met [[William Shakespeare]] and some [[Carrionite|Carrionites]] during [[1599]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Shakespeare Code (TV story)|The Shakespeare Code]])'' when surviving [[Macra]] on [[New Earth (New Earth)|New Earth]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Gridlock (TV story)|Gridlock]])'' when she met the [[Dalek]] [[Cult of Skaro]] during the [[Invasion of Manhattan|Human Hybrid Incident]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Daleks in Manhattan (TV story)|Daleks in Manhattan]]''/''[[Evolution of the Daleks (TV story)|Evolution of the Daleks]])'' before meeting [[Richard Lazarus]], ([[TV]]:''[[The Lazarus Experiment (TV story)|The Lazarus Experiment]]),'' when racing [[Baltazar]] to find the [[Infinite (The Infinite Quest)|Infinite]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Infinite Quest (TV story)|The Infinite Quest]]),'' during and after the [[Saxon Master]] and [[Toclafane]]'s [[Toclafane invasion|invasion of Earth]], ([[TV]]'':'' ''[[The Sound of Drums (TV story)|The Sound of Drums]]''/''[[Last of the Time Lords (TV story)|Last of the Time Lords]])'' and when helping many incarnations of the Doctor and companions. ''('' [[GAME]]: ''[[Lost in Time (video game)|Lost in Time]]'')
In [[1894]] [[George Litefoot]] had a maroon dressing gown. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Bodysnatchers (novel)}})


[[Rosita Farisi]] wore a [[Navy (colour)|navy]] [[blue]] [[skirt]] with [[Amber (colour)|amber]] and maroon diamonds when she helped the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Jackson Lake]] defeat [[Cybusman|Cybus Cybermen]] during the [[1851 incident|1851 Incident]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Next Doctor (TV story)|The Next Doctor]]'')
When [[Sam Jones]] first met [[Fitz Kreiner]] in [[1963]] he was wearing a raincoat that came down to his knees, and beanthe that a pair of maroon slacks with raised seams that clung to his bony hips and scuffed old suede loafers and a shirt striped in red, blue and black. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Taint (novel)}})


[[Emma Grayling]] wore a maroon and [[beige]] [[sweater vest]] with [[forest green]] symbols over a [[Bronze (colour)|bronze]] [[brown]] [[shirt]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Hide (TV story)|Hide]]'')
Whilst in the [[1970s]] the [[Fifth Doctor]] had a maroon coloured handkerchief. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Deep Blue (novel)}})


[[Donna Noble]] wore a [[Rose (colour)|rose]] [[pink]] jumper with maroon stripes. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Star Beast (TV story)|The Star Beast]], [[Wild Blue Yonder (TV story)|Wild Blue Yonder]], [[The Giggle (TV story)|The Giggle]]'')
When the [[Seventh Doctor]] and his travelling companions arrived in [[Little Caldwell]] in [[1983]] [[Roz Forrester]] was wearing a maroon pullover, [[black]] trousers and [[riding boot]]s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Return of the Living Dad (novel)}})


[[Amy Pond]] wore a maroon [[Tank-top|tank top]] over a [[beige]] [[camisole]] when she first met [[Late Silurian|Silurians]] during the [[Cwmtaff incident]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Hungry Earth (TV story)|The Hungry Earth]]|[[Cold Blood (TV story)|Cold Blood]]'')
In [[2003]] when [[Guy Adams]] met Fitz Kreiner he was wearing a [[yellow]] [[t-shirt]] and maroon flares. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Timeless (novel)}})


[[Jo Grant]] wore a [[shirt]] of maroon and [[Alabaster (colour)|alabaster]] when she first met [[Grey Dalek|Mark IV Daleks]] including a [[Gold Dalek (Day of the Daleks)|gold leader]] as well as their [[Controller (Day of the Daleks)|Controller]] and [[Ogron|Ogrons]] during the [[Time Paradox Incident]]; ([[TV]]: ''[[Day of the Daleks (TV story)|Day of the Daleks]]'') and when helping many versions of the Doctor and companions. ([[GAME]]: ''[[Lost in Time (video game)|Lost in Time]]'')  
The Third Doctor was wearing a a maroon smoking jacket when [[the Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] was redirected to [[Prague]] in [[2221]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Spoilsport (short story)}})


[[Brigadier]] [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Alistair Gordon Lethbridge Stewart]] wore a maroon waistcoat when he helped the [[Bannerman Road gang|Bannerman Road Gang]] to foil [[Bane (Invasion of the Bane)|Bane]] including [[Wormwood (Invasion of the Bane)|Wormwood]] and [[Cal Kilburne]] as well as [[Commander]] [[Kaagh]] from the [[Sontaran Empire]]'s [[Special Assault Squad]] and sole survivor of the [[Tenth Sontaran Battle Fleet]]; ([[TV]]: ''[[Enemy of the Bane (TV story)|Enemy of the Bane]]'') and when he helped the [[Ninth Doctor]] to fight [[CyberMondan|Mondasian Cybermen]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Way of the Burryman (audio story)|Way of the Burryman]], [[The Forth Generation (audio story)|The Forth Generation]]'')  
In [[2371]] [[Ambika]] wore a maroon [[silk]] coat. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Lords of the Storm (novel)}})


The [[Hazrateen]] had maroon [[skin]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Taste of Death (audio story)|The Taste of Death]]'')  
[[Anwar Nazir]] was wearing a maroon [[fez]] when the [[Fourth Doctor]] met him on [[Beta Osiris]] circa [[2561]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Scarab of Death (short story)}})


[[The Master]] wore a maroon [[moleskin]] [[overcoat]] when he met [[UNIT]] and some [[Weapons-grade Cyberman|Weapons Grade Cybermen]] during his [[War Master|war]] incarnation. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Master of Worlds (audio story)|Master of Worlds]]'')
The guards on board the ''[[Hyperion III]]'' in [[2986]] wore maroon uniforms. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Terror of the Vervoids (novelisation)}})


[[The Warrior]], the fifth incarnation of a parallel Doctor who looks similar to the Sixth Doctor, wore a double breasted waistcoat of dark maroon moleskin with a shawl collar and 10 brass buttons, carrying a double fob chain of bronze; similar to the one worn by the War Doctor of [[N-Space]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Aftershocks (audio story)|Aftershocks]]'')  
The signage on board [[Nerva Beacon|Space Station ''Nerva'']] in [[16087]] was stencilled in [[green]] and maroon striped lettering. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Ark in Space (novelisation)}})


[[The Curator]], a future version of the N-Space Doctor, wore a [[beige]] and maroon tattersall [[shirt]] when he looked as the Fourth Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'')
A [[Unbound Doctor|parallel version of the Doctor]] wore a maroon jacket. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Emporium at the End (audio story)|The Emporium at the End]]'')
[[John Ellis]] wore a maroon [[tie]] with stripes when he landed in [[21st century]] [[Cardiff]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Out of Time (TV story)|Out of Time]]'')
The [[Ringmaster]] of the [[Psychic Circus]] wore maroon [[gingham]] [[trousers]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]'')
[[Edward Waterfield]] wore a maroon waistcoat during the [[Dalek Empire]]'s [[Operation Human Factor]].  ([[TV]]: ''[[The Evil of the Daleks (TV story)|The Evil of the Daleks]]'')  
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Latest revision as of 05:46, 23 November 2024

Maroon

Maroon was a reddish colour. (PROSE: Sky Pirates! [+]Loading...["Sky Pirates! (novel)"])

Velvet could be maroon coloured and used for furnishings like armchairs. (PROSE: Foreign Devils [+]Loading...["Foreign Devils (novel)"], The Mary-Sue Extrusion [+]Loading...["The Mary-Sue Extrusion (novel)"]) It could also be used for clothing. (PROSE: Wolfsbane [+]Loading...["Wolfsbane (novel)"])

Carpet could be maroon coloured. (PROSE: Reckless Engineering [+]Loading...["Reckless Engineering (novel)"], Transit [+]Loading...["Transit (novel)"], The Medusa Effect [+]Loading...["The Medusa Effect (novel)"], Amorality Tale [+]Loading...["Amorality Tale (novel)"])

Sixth Doctor standing with a guard wearing a maroon uniform aboard the Hyperion III. (TV: Terror of the Veroids [+]Loading...["Terror of the Veroids (TV story)"])

Books could be bound in leather that was maroon, red or green. (PROSE: Infinite Requiem [+]Loading...["Infinite Requiem (novel)"]) Maroon cloth could also be used to bind books. (PROSE: The Dimension Riders [+]Loading...["The Dimension Riders (novel)"])

Cricket balls were made out of maroon leather. (PROSE: Lords of the Storm [+]Loading...["Lords of the Storm (novel)"])

Catherine Palace in 1916 had maroon and sky blue walls. (PROSE: The Wages of Sin [+]Loading...["The Wages of Sin (novel)"])

In the 20th century Toyota vans could be painted maroon. (PROSE: System Shock [+]Loading...["System Shock (novel)"])

In The Imperial hotel in 2592 there was maroon and gold wallpaper. (PROSE: Cold Fusion [+]Loading...["Cold Fusion (novel)"])

Biology

The Hazrateen had maroon skin. (AUDIO: The Taste of Death [+]Loading...["The Taste of Death (audio story)"])

Albrellians had a hard shell almost crab-like with a shell covered in irregular maroon blotches and maroon hair at the top. (PROSE: The Empire of Glass [+]Loading...["The Empire of Glass (novel)"]

Botany

On Ockora there was a bush that had maroon leaves. (PROSE: The Final Sanction [+]Loading...["The Final Sanction (novel)"])

Clothing

The Third Doctor was wearing a maroon satin waistcoat when he and Jo Grant visited Rishik. (PROSE: Rock Star [+]Loading...["Rock Star (short story)"])

On Gallifrey, Owis wore a faded maroon tunic. (PROSE: Lungbarrow [+]Loading...["Lungbarrow (novel)"])

In 1894 George Litefoot had a maroon dressing gown. (PROSE: The Bodysnatchers [+]Loading...["The Bodysnatchers (novel)"])

When Sam Jones first met Fitz Kreiner in 1963 he was wearing a raincoat that came down to his knees, and beanthe that a pair of maroon slacks with raised seams that clung to his bony hips and scuffed old suede loafers and a shirt striped in red, blue and black. (PROSE: The Taint [+]Loading...["The Taint (novel)"])

Whilst in the 1970s the Fifth Doctor had a maroon coloured handkerchief. (PROSE: Deep Blue [+]Loading...["Deep Blue (novel)"])

When the Seventh Doctor and his travelling companions arrived in Little Caldwell in 1983 Roz Forrester was wearing a maroon pullover, black trousers and riding boots. (PROSE: Return of the Living Dad [+]Loading...["Return of the Living Dad (novel)"])

In 2003 when Guy Adams met Fitz Kreiner he was wearing a yellow t-shirt and maroon flares. (PROSE: Timeless [+]Loading...["Timeless (novel)"])

The Third Doctor was wearing a a maroon smoking jacket when his TARDIS was redirected to Prague in 2221. (PROSE: Spoilsport [+]Loading...["Spoilsport (short story)"])

In 2371 Ambika wore a maroon silk coat. (PROSE: Lords of the Storm [+]Loading...["Lords of the Storm (novel)"])

Anwar Nazir was wearing a maroon fez when the Fourth Doctor met him on Beta Osiris circa 2561. (PROSE: Scarab of Death [+]Loading...["Scarab of Death (short story)"])

The guards on board the Hyperion III in 2986 wore maroon uniforms. (PROSE: Terror of the Vervoids [+]Loading...["Terror of the Vervoids (novelisation)"])

The signage on board Space Station Nerva in 16087 was stencilled in green and maroon striped lettering. (PROSE: The Ark in Space [+]Loading...["The Ark in Space (novelisation)"])