Costume
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Costumes were performative clothing, unusual clothing or exceptional clothing that was unlike the contemporaneous fashion of the location or time period (TV: The Shakespeare Code [+]Loading...["The Shakespeare Code (TV story)"], The Dæmons [+]Loading...["The Dæmons (TV story)"], PROSE: The Scarlet Empress [+]Loading...["The Scarlet Empress (novel)"]) Costumes could also conversely be a disguise worn to fit in with a location or time period. (TV: Let's Kill Hitler [+]Loading...["Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)"], AUDIO: Seasons of Fear [+]Loading...["Seasons of Fear (audio story)"])
Upon arriving in 1066 Steven Taylor (doubting the Doctor's TARDIS' time travel abilities) claimed the horned helmet they discover was part of a costume. (TV: The Time Meddler [+]Loading...["The Time Meddler (TV story)"])
In 2005 Ross Bevan believed that Barry Jackson's creature was Sheila in a costume. (AUDIO: One Rule)
In 2008 Ianto Jones put on a demon costume to get onstage at a performance of Faust at the Cardiff Bay Millennium Hall. (AUDIO: Dinner and a Show)
In 2013 upon encountering the Kastrian Eldrad Tegan Jovanka described them as "Half shouty man, half costume jewellery". (AUDIO: Eldrad Must Die! [+]Loading...["Eldrad Must Die! (audio story)"])
When the Eighth Doctor and Charley Pollard were in Venice in 2294 Eleanor Lavish lamented that that the revellers wore their costumes day and night. (AUDIO: The Stones of Venice [+]Loading...["The Stones of Venice (audio story)"])
A Halloween tradition was wearing a costume. (COMIC: Revolutions of Terror, PROSE: Forever Autumn, Clara Oswald and the Enchanted Forest)
In an alternate 2003 the President of the English Empire Nigel Rochester had Dalek costumes with dwarfs within for his entertainment, they danced while he re-enacted battles his great-grandfather did. (AUDIO: Jubilee [+]Loading...["Jubilee (audio story)"])
The Time Lords wore during different parts of their history elaborate costumes. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Deadly Assassin [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Deadly Assassin (novelisation)"], Alien Bodies [+]Loading...["Alien Bodies (novel)"])
In an attempt to trick the newly regenerated Seventh Doctor the Rani donned a costume the same as Melanie Bush was wearing when she shot down the Doctor's TARDIS onto Lakertya. (TV: Time and the Rani [+]Loading...["Time and the Rani (TV story)"])
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The Doctor has at times been described as wearing a "costume".
Ian Chesterton considered the First Doctor clothing to be a costume of the Edwardian age. (PROSE: Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks [+]Loading...["Doctor Who in an Exciting Adventure with the Daleks (novelisation)"])
Alan Fitzgerald described the Fifth Doctor's clothing as a 'cricketing costume' when he encountered him at the Gogglebox. (AUDIO: The Gathering [+]Loading...["The Gathering (audio story)"])
