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'''Khaki''' was a colour that was used by militaries throughout Earth history. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Casualties of War (novel)}}, {{cs|Alien Bodies (novel)}}, [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Gods and Monsters (audio story)}}) In the [[26th century]] khaki was associated with the [[marine]]s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam (short story)}})
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'''Khaki''' was a shade of [[green]] or [[brown]].{{Fact}}
[[File:SarahSpiesOnCybermenBetter.jpg|thumb|left|Sarah Jane Smith in her khaki shirt. ([[TV]]: ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen (TV story)|Revenge of the Cybermen]]'')]]


It was a green colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Pit (novel)}}) Or alternatively was a drab colour, which could blend in with mud or sand ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Warriors of the Deep (novelisation)}}, {{cs|Battlefield (novelisation)}}, {{cs|A Question of Identity (short story)}})


[[Sarah Jane Smith]] gained a khaki [[shirt]] from [[Skaro]] during the [[Dalek]]'s [[Genesis Incident|origins]] by the power of [[Davros]]; ([[TV]]: {{cs|Genesis of the Daleks (TV story)}}) which she also wore when befriending the sentient [[robot]] [[Max (A Device of Death)|Max]] and helping to defeat [[Kambril|Barris Kambril]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[A Device of Death (novel)|A Device of Death]]'') and also wore it when helping stop stop [[CyberNomad|Nomad Cybermen]] during their [[Attack on Voga]] after the [[Great Cyber War]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Revenge of the Cybermen (TV story)}})
Khaki was a colour used for [[overalls]] from at least [[1929]]-[[1998]] and through to the [[26th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Blood Harvest (novel)}}, {{cs|Option Lock (novel)}}, {{cs|Shakedown (novelisation)}})


The [[War Doctor]] wore a plain khaki shirt when he, [[Fey Truscott-Sade|Fey]] and the [[Sisterhood of Karn]] fought [[Bronze Dalek|Mark VIII Daleks]] and the [[Morlontoa]] of the [[Seventh Sky]] on the [[Dorian Nexus]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Clockwise War (comic story)|The Clockwise War]]'')
Khaki was the colour of the uniform of a corporal in the British Army in the [[1970s]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Android Invasion (novelisation)}})


[[Redvers Fenn-Cooper]], a [[Victorian era|Victorian]] [[Hunting|hunter]] and member of the [[Royal Geographical Society]], wore a khaki [[safari jacket]] in [[Gabriel Chase]] during [[1883]]. ([[TV]]: [[Ghost Light (TV story)|''Ghost Light'']] [+]).
UNIT personnel in the [[1970s]] wore khaki berets with similarly coloured uniforms. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Invasion (novelisation)}} [[TV]]: {{cs|Spearhead from Space (TV story)}}, {{cs|Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)}})


[[John Riddell]], an [[Edwardian era|Edwardian]] hunter, wore a khaki safari jacket when he met [[Nefertiti|Queen Nefertiti]] and helped rescue [[dinosaur]]s on a [[Silurian Ark]] during [[2367]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)}})
Technology like [[binoculars]] could be clad in a khaki colour to make them more camouflaged for certain conflicts like the [[Gulf War]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Hollow Men (novel)}})
 
All of UNIT's vehicles near [[Lake Vortigern]] in [[1997]] had the appearance of muddy khaki. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Battlefield (novelisation)}})
 
Khaki was often worn on archaeological digs in the [[26th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|A Question of Identity (short story)}})
 
==Individual's clothing==
Prior to arriving in [[Haiti]] in [[1915]] [[Bernice Summerfield]] was wearing multi-pocketed [[safari jacket]] over khaki trousers. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|White Darkness (novel)}})
 
When travelling with the [[Third Doctor]] [[Sarah Jane Smith]] dressed from the TARDIS wardrobe in a short sleeved [[blouse]], light khaki [[trousers]], walking boots and a waterproof mac for their arrival in [[Saigon]], [[24 December]] [[1969]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Interesting Times (short story)}})
 
Whilst in [[1987]] [[Roz Forrester]] dressed in khaki trousers and white vest. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Damaged Goods (novel)}})
 
In the [[21st century]], whilst travelling through [[Turkey (country)|Turkey]], [[Ace]] wore khaki [[culottes]], a Rohan [[t-shirt]] knotted to form a [[bra]], and plastic [[sandal]]s. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)}})
 
[[The Toymaker]] wore a khaki shirt and [[trousers]] when he caused the [[bi-generation]] of [[the Doctor]]'s [[Fourteenth Doctor|fourteenth]] and [[Fifteenth Doctor|fifteenth]] incarnations in [[2023]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}})
 
[[Ruby Sunday]] wore khaki [[trousers]] in [[2024]] when confronted with [[Sutekh]]'s presence on Earth. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Empire of Death (TV story)}})
[[File:Streaky Bacon.jpg|thumb|Streaky Bacon wearing his khaki jacket. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Crooked World (novel)}})]]
Bernice Summerfield wore a khaki jacket in [[2699]]/[[2600]] and also khaki trousers. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Doomsday Manuscript (novel)}}, {{cs|Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Gods of the Underworld (novel)}}) Later in life Bernice had knickers in colours of khaki green and dishwater [[grey]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Tree of Life (novel)}})
 
When Bernice Summerfield met Professor Mariela Ankola in [[2562]] she was wearing wide-brimmed bush hat, a faded [[pink]] [[University of Lima]] [[t-shirt]], khaki trousers and sensible boots. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Genius Loci (novel)}})
 
As a septuagenarian [[Simon Kyle]] dressed in uniform of fatigue trousers and a khaki t-shirt. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Soul's Prism (short story)}})
 
When she travelled with the [[Eighth Doctor]] [[Sam Jones]] often wore a khaki jacket. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Janus Conjunction (novel)}}, {{cs|Kursaal (novel)}})


The [[Ironside Project]] [[Dalek]]s were painted khaki. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Victory of the Daleks (TV story)}})
[[Streaky Bacon]] wore a khaki jacket and no trousers on the [[Crooked World]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Crooked World (novel)}})


[[The Toymaker]] wore a khaki shirt and [[trousers]] when he caused the [[bi-generation]] of [[the Doctor]]'s [[Fourteenth Doctor|fourteenth]] and [[Fifteenth Doctor|fifteenth]] incarnations who defeat him. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Giggle (TV story)}})
==Safari jackets==
Safari jackets or vests were often khaki in colour. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (novelisation)}}, [[TV]]: {{cs|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)}})
[[File:GreatestShowGalaxy2-Captain Cook's outfit.jpeg|thumb|Captain Cook's outfit as he walked into the [[Psychic Circus]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)}})]]
[[Redvers Fenn-Cooper]], a [[Victorian era|Victorian]] [[Hunting|hunter]] and member of the [[Royal Geographical Society]], wore a khaki [[safari jacket]] in [[Gabriel Chase]] during [[1883]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Ghost Light (TV story)}})


[[Cook (The Greatest Show in the Galaxy)|Captain Cook]], an intergalactic [[explorer]], wore a khaki safari jacket up to his death. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)}})
[[Hamlet Macbeth]] wore a khaki safari jacket to [[Bernice Summerfield]] and [[Jason Kane]]'s [[wedding]] in [[2010]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Happy Endings (novel)}})


[[Ruby Sunday]] wore khaki [[trousers]] when helping to defeat [[Sutekh]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Empire of Death (TV story)|Empire of Death]]'')  
On [[Segonax]], [[Cook (The Greatest Show in the Galaxy)|Captain Cook]] wore a khaki costume. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (novelisation)}})


[[Hamlet Macbeth]] wore a khaki safari jacket to [[Bernice Summerfield]] and [[Jason Kane]]'s [[wedding]] on [[2010]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]'')
[[John Riddell]], an [[Edwardian era|Edwardian]] hunter, wore a khaki safari jacket when he met [[Nefertiti|Queen Nefertiti]] and helped rescue [[dinosaur]]s on a [[Silurian Ark]] during [[2367]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)}})


[[UNIT]] members wore khaki [[beret]]s and [[uniform]]s. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Spearhead from Space (TV story)}}, {{cs|Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)}})
[[Jack Harkness]] wore a khaki [[safari vest]] when he witnessed the death of [[Alex Hopkins]], and when he first met [[Ianto Jones]] and [[Myfanwy]], a [[Pterodactyl]] in the [[2000s]] ([[TV]]: {{cs|Fragments (TV story)}})


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Latest revision as of 05:22, 23 November 2024

Khaki was a colour that was used by militaries throughout Earth history. (PROSE: Casualties of War [+]Loading...["Casualties of War (novel)"], Alien Bodies [+]Loading...["Alien Bodies (novel)"], AUDIO: Gods and Monsters [+]Loading...["Gods and Monsters (audio story)"]) In the 26th century khaki was associated with the marines. (PROSE: The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam [+]Loading...["The Evacuation of Bernice Summerfield Considered as a Short Film by Terry Gilliam (short story)"])

It was a green colour. (PROSE: The Pit [+]Loading...["The Pit (novel)"]) Or alternatively was a drab colour, which could blend in with mud or sand (PROSE: Warriors of the Deep [+]Loading...["Warriors of the Deep (novelisation)"], Battlefield [+]Loading...["Battlefield (novelisation)"], A Question of Identity [+]Loading...["A Question of Identity (short story)"])

Khaki was a colour used for overalls from at least 1929-1998 and through to the 26th century. (PROSE: Blood Harvest [+]Loading...["Blood Harvest (novel)"], Option Lock [+]Loading...["Option Lock (novel)"], Shakedown [+]Loading...["Shakedown (novelisation)"])

Khaki was the colour of the uniform of a corporal in the British Army in the 1970s. (PROSE: The Android Invasion [+]Loading...["The Android Invasion (novelisation)"])

UNIT personnel in the 1970s wore khaki berets with similarly coloured uniforms. (PROSE: The Invasion [+]Loading...["The Invasion (novelisation)"] TV: Spearhead from Space [+]Loading...["Spearhead from Space (TV story)"], Doctor Who and the Silurians [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Silurians (TV story)"])

Technology like binoculars could be clad in a khaki colour to make them more camouflaged for certain conflicts like the Gulf War. (PROSE: The Hollow Men [+]Loading...["The Hollow Men (novel)"])

All of UNIT's vehicles near Lake Vortigern in 1997 had the appearance of muddy khaki. (PROSE: Battlefield [+]Loading...["Battlefield (novelisation)"])

Khaki was often worn on archaeological digs in the 26th century. (PROSE: A Question of Identity [+]Loading...["A Question of Identity (short story)"])

Individual's clothing

Prior to arriving in Haiti in 1915 Bernice Summerfield was wearing multi-pocketed safari jacket over khaki trousers. (PROSE: White Darkness [+]Loading...["White Darkness (novel)"])

When travelling with the Third Doctor Sarah Jane Smith dressed from the TARDIS wardrobe in a short sleeved blouse, light khaki trousers, walking boots and a waterproof mac for their arrival in Saigon, 24 December 1969. (PROSE: Interesting Times [+]Loading...["Interesting Times (short story)"])

Whilst in 1987 Roz Forrester dressed in khaki trousers and white vest. (PROSE: Damaged Goods [+]Loading...["Damaged Goods (novel)"])

In the 21st century, whilst travelling through Turkey, Ace wore khaki culottes, a Rohan t-shirt knotted to form a bra, and plastic sandals. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Warhead [+]Loading...["Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)"])

The Toymaker wore a khaki shirt and trousers when he caused the bi-generation of the Doctor's fourteenth and fifteenth incarnations in 2023. (TV: The Giggle [+]Loading...["The Giggle (TV story)"])

Ruby Sunday wore khaki trousers in 2024 when confronted with Sutekh's presence on Earth. (TV: Empire of Death [+]Loading...["Empire of Death (TV story)"])

Streaky Bacon wearing his khaki jacket. (PROSE: The Crooked World [+]Loading...["The Crooked World (novel)"])

Bernice Summerfield wore a khaki jacket in 2699/2600 and also khaki trousers. (PROSE: Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Doomsday Manuscript [+]Loading...["Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Doomsday Manuscript (novel)"], Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Gods of the Underworld [+]Loading...["Professor Bernice Summerfield and the Gods of the Underworld (novel)"]) Later in life Bernice had knickers in colours of khaki green and dishwater grey. (PROSE: The Tree of Life [+]Loading...["The Tree of Life (novel)"])

When Bernice Summerfield met Professor Mariela Ankola in 2562 she was wearing wide-brimmed bush hat, a faded pink University of Lima t-shirt, khaki trousers and sensible boots. (PROSE: Genius Loci [+]Loading...["Genius Loci (novel)"])

As a septuagenarian Simon Kyle dressed in uniform of fatigue trousers and a khaki t-shirt. (PROSE: The Soul's Prism [+]Loading...["The Soul's Prism (short story)"])

When she travelled with the Eighth Doctor Sam Jones often wore a khaki jacket. (PROSE: The Janus Conjunction [+]Loading...["The Janus Conjunction (novel)"], Kursaal [+]Loading...["Kursaal (novel)"])

Streaky Bacon wore a khaki jacket and no trousers on the Crooked World. (PROSE: The Crooked World [+]Loading...["The Crooked World (novel)"])

Safari jackets

Safari jackets or vests were often khaki in colour. (PROSE: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy [+]Loading...["The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (novelisation)"], TV: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy [+]Loading...["The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)"])

Captain Cook's outfit as he walked into the Psychic Circus. (TV: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy [+]Loading...["The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)"])

Redvers Fenn-Cooper, a Victorian hunter and member of the Royal Geographical Society, wore a khaki safari jacket in Gabriel Chase during 1883. (TV: Ghost Light [+]Loading...["Ghost Light (TV story)"])

Hamlet Macbeth wore a khaki safari jacket to Bernice Summerfield and Jason Kane's wedding in 2010. (PROSE: Happy Endings [+]Loading...["Happy Endings (novel)"])

On Segonax, Captain Cook wore a khaki costume. (PROSE: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy [+]Loading...["The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (novelisation)"])

John Riddell, an Edwardian hunter, wore a khaki safari jacket when he met Queen Nefertiti and helped rescue dinosaurs on a Silurian Ark during 2367. (TV: Dinosaurs on a Spaceship [+]Loading...["Dinosaurs on a Spaceship (TV story)"])

Jack Harkness wore a khaki safari vest when he witnessed the death of Alex Hopkins, and when he first met Ianto Jones and Myfanwy, a Pterodactyl in the 2000s (TV: Fragments [+]Loading...["Fragments (TV story)"])