Tan (colour)

Tan was a light shade of brown named after tannum wood.

The Eighth Doctor wore tan trousers (COMIC: The Pictures of Josephine Day ^[+]Loading...["The Pictures of Josephine Day (comic story)"], A Matter of Life and Death ^[+]Loading...["A Matter of Life and Death (comic story)"], The Lost Dimension ^[+]Loading...["The Lost Dimension (comic story)"], Empire of the Wolf ^[+]Loading...["Empire of the Wolf (comic story)"]) up to his death on Karn during the Time War. (TV: The Night of the Doctor ^[+]Loading...["The Night of the Doctor (TV story)"])

Throughout his life, the War Doctor wore tan trousers (COMIC: The Clockwise War ^[+]Loading...["The Clockwise War (comic story)"], The Lost Dimension ^[+]Loading...["The Lost Dimension (comic story)"], The Whole Thing's Bananas ^[+]Loading...["The Whole Thing's Bananas (comic story)"], Four Doctors ^[+]Loading...["Four Doctors (comic story)"], WC: Doctors Assemble! ^[+]Loading...["Doctors Assemble! (webcast)"], PROSE: Engines of War ^[+]Loading...["Engines of War (novel)"]) right up to his death after the 1562/2013 Zygon Invasion of Earth and the Fall of Gallifrey. (TV: The Day of the Doctor ^[+]Loading...["The Day of the Doctor (TV story)"])

Sometimes, the Seventh Doctor wore a tan duffle coat. (TV: The Curse of Fenric ^[+]Loading...["The Curse of Fenric (TV story)"]) He also wore a single-breasted tan herringbone-tweed blazer with a notched collar when dealing with the Eleven, (AUDIO: Dark Universe) when travelling with Harry Sullivan, (AUDIO: London Orbital-Naomi's Ark) when facing the consequences of messing with timelines, (AUDIO: The Last Day) and right up to his end. (TV: Doctor Who ^[+]Loading...["Doctor Who (TV story)"])

After his clothes were ruined by a Xaranti, (PROSE: Deep Blue ^[+]Loading...["Deep Blue (novel)"]) the Fifth Doctor wore tan trousers with pink orange stripes. (TV: The Awakening ^[+]Loading...["The Awakening (TV story)"]-The Caves of Androzani ^[+]Loading...["The Caves of Androzani (TV story)"]) His successor, the Sixth Doctor, wore them, (TV: The Caves of Androzani ^[+]Loading...["The Caves of Androzani (TV story)"]) before changing for his royal yellow ones with black stripes. (TV: The Twin Dilemma ^[+]Loading...["The Twin Dilemma (TV story)"])

The Fourth Doctor wore a deerstalker cap and Inverness cape of tan and scarlet tartan as part of his detective outfit. (PROSE: Nanomorphosis ^[+]Loading...["Nanomorphosis (short story)"], Evolution ^[+]Loading...["Evolution (novel)"], AUDIO: The Merfolk Murders ^[+]Loading...["The Merfolk Murders (audio story)"], COMIC: Gaze of the Medusa ^[+]Loading...["Gaze of the Medusa (comic story)"], TV: The Talons of Weng-Chiang ^[+]Loading...["The Talons of Weng-Chiang (TV story)"])

A feminine version of the Doctor with a bald head and dark skin wielding a flaming sword wore tan breeches with black stripes. A child incarnation of the Doctor bound to a high-tech wheelchair wore a double-breast trenchcoat of tan leather. (PROSE: Rose ^[+]Loading...["Rose (novelisation)"])

Sarah Jane Smith wore a beige sweater vest with tan stripes when braving the Game of Rassilon set up by President Borusa in his quest for immortality. (TV: The Five Doctors ^[+]Loading...["The Five Doctors (TV story)"])

Yasmin Khan wore tan leather gloves. Dan Lewis also wore tan trousers. Both did so during the year 1904, the 2021 Sontaran Invasion of Earth, and the Flux. (TV: Survivors of the Flux ^[+]Loading...["Survivors of the Flux (TV story)"], The Vanquishers ^[+]Loading...["The Vanquishers (TV story)"])

Emily Morris wore a cream waistcoat with tan stripes when she met Sarah Jane. (TV: Lost in Time ^[+]Loading...["Lost in Time (TV story)"])

Donna Noble wore a single-breasted trenchcoat of tan leather during her final adventures with the Tenth Doctor including the Planetary Relocation Incident caused by Davros and the New Dalek Empire; and also during the Tenth Doctor's siphoned regeneration. (TV: Partners in Crime ^[+]Loading...["Partners in Crime (TV story)"], Turn Left ^[+]Loading...["Turn Left (TV story)"], The Stolen Earth ^[+]Loading...["The Stolen Earth (TV story)"], Journey's End ^[+]Loading...["Journey's End (TV story)"])

On Parakon in the 1970s Sarah Jane Smith and Jeremy Fitzoliver's suite was decorated in pastel colours amber, a smoky tan and jade green. (PROSE: The Paradise of Death ^[+]Loading...["The Paradise of Death (novelisation)"])

Clara Oswald wore tan boots when she and the Eleventh Doctor dealt with the destructive consequences of the Van Baalen salvage crew's tampering with the TARDIS. (TV: Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS ^[+]Loading...["Journey to the Centre of the TARDIS (TV story)"])

Jenny Flint wore tan trousers during the Battle of Demons Run. (TV: A Good Man Goes to War ^[+]Loading...["A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)"])

Jo Grant wore a tan jumper during the Axos Axis. (TV: The Claws of Axos ^[+]Loading...["The Claws of Axos (TV story)"])

John Riddell, an Edwardian hunter, wore tan trousers 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)"])

Allison Williams wore tan trousers when she helped the Seventh Doctor during the Hand of Omega Incident. (TV: Remembrance of the Daleks ^[+]Loading...["Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)"])

The UNIT Master wore tan overalls when posing as an engineer to put a plastic cord in the Third Doctor's telephone during the Second Nestene Invasion of Earth. (TV: Terror of the Autons ^[+]Loading...["Terror of the Autons (TV story)"])

Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart wore a tan ascot hat when he helped the Bannerman Road Gang to foil Bane including 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 ^[+]Loading...["Enemy of the Bane (TV story)"]) and when he helped the Ninth Doctor to fight Mondasian Cybermen. (AUDIO: Way of the Burryman ^[+]Loading...["Way of the Burryman (audio story)"], The Forth Generation ^[+]Loading...["The Forth Generation (audio story)"])

Jackson Lake wore a dark tan duster coat when he and Rosita Farisi showed the Tenth Doctor his "TARDIS" balloon during the 1851 Incident. (TV: The Next Doctor ^[+]Loading...["The Next Doctor (TV story)"])

River Song wore a dark tan trenchcoat when solving a mystery in Vienna and 107 Baker Street during the 1920s, (AUDIO: Whodunnit? ^[+]Loading...["Whodunnit? (audio story)"])

Robert Muir wore a blazer, waistcoat and trousers in tan. Charles Cranleigh wore a Georgian waistcoat in tan. Both in 1925. (TV: Black Orchid ^[+]Loading...["Black Orchid (TV story)"])

According to one account, Professor Chronotis wore a dark tan blazer. (TV: Shada ^[+]Loading...["Shada (TV story)","Shada"]) According to another, he wore lighter tan trousers. (WC: Shada ^[+]Loading...["Shada (webcast)"])

The War Master wore tan leather gloves. (AUDIO: The Sincerest Form of Flattery ^[+]Loading...["The Sincerest Form of Flattery (audio story)"])

Alice Guppy wore a riding habit of tan moleskin. (TV: Fragments)  

Janice wore a single-breasted blazer of tan corduroy. (GRAPHIC: Janice ^[+]Loading...["Janice (illustration)"])

The Curator, a future form of the Doctor, wore trousers of chocolate and tan pinstripe in his Sixth Doctor form. (AUDIO: Crossed Lines ^[+]Loading...["Crossed Lines (audio story)"])

Bertie Potts wore a double-breasted frock coat of tan tweed with brown overchecks. (AUDIO: The Boundless Sea ^[+]Loading...["The Boundless Sea (audio story)"]-The Rulers of the Universe ^[+]Loading...["The Rulers of the Universe (audio story)"])

John Ellis wore a tan trenchcoat in 21st century Cardiff. (TV: Out of Time ^[+]Loading...["Out of Time (TV story)"])

The Toymaker wore tan trousers in Soho during 1925. (TV: The Giggle ^[+]Loading...["The Giggle (TV story)"])

The Valeyard wore a copy of the Eighth Doctor's tan trousers. (AUDIO: The War Valeyard ^[+]Loading...["The War Valeyard (audio story)"])