The Fashion Guide to Series 3 (1963–4)

Page 9

Teal woollen suit

She wears a woollen suit in teal with a rose hat with purple band. The suit jacket is short, coming to just below the waist, and has narrow notch lapels; it fastens with three buttons and has no pockets. The skirt descends to just below the knee, and has short vents on each leg.

Worn in:

• November Five : no blouse, brown leather gloves
• The Secrets Broker : spotted cravat blouse, possibly with matching blouse

Blazer suit

She wears a suit with a blazer-cut jacket in ribbed wool. The cut is almost identical to the suit above except for the material used, and the addition of two small flap pockets low on the hips near the hem of the jacket.

Worn in:

• Second Sight : no blouse
• The Medicine Men : briefly with spotted cravat blouse and eye patch; later with a two-tone straw hat, no blouse
• The White Elephant : leather gloves, no blouse
• The Wringer : spotted cravat blouse
• The Little Wonders : crew-neck blouse
• Trojan Horse : spotted cravat blouse, black leather gloves

Pinafore dress

She wears one of her favourite dresses - a v-neck knee-length pinafore dress in blue with a black rollneck. The neckline has a crossover which leads to the high waist on which are two small flap pockets.

Worn in:

• Second Sight
• The Secrets Broker
• The Gilded Cage
• The White Elephant
• The Outside-In Man : with a pleated cream blouse
• Esprit De Corps
• Lobster Quadrille

Surgical gown

She wears a surgeon’s gown and cap with gloves while in the operating theatre.

Worn in:

• Second Sight

Spotted blouse with skirt

She wears a sleeveless spotted blouse with false cravat - or maybe with a matching cravat, it’s hard to tell.

Worn with:

• The Secrets Broker : with and without the jacket of her teal suit
• The Medicine Men : with her blazer-cut suit
• The Wringer : with her blazer-cut suit
• Trojan Horse : with her blazer-cut suit

Heavy fawn overcoat

Steed keeps out the cold and wet with his winter-weight padded overcoat with a felt collar. The coat is knee-length, fastened with three buttons and has flap pockets: two waist pockets, plus a ticket pocket and breast pocket both on the right.

Worn in:

• Second Sight : black or navy scarf with white spots, black bowler hat and umbrella
• The Secrets Broker : black or navy scarf with white spots, black bowler hat and umbrella
• The White Elephant : black or navy scarf with white spots, black bowler hat and umbrella
• Mandrake : midtone scarf with black spots, black bowler hat and umbrella
• Trojan Horse : midtone scarf with black spots, black bowler hat and umbrella
• The Outside-In Man : midtone scarf with black spots, black bowler hat and umbrella
• The Charmers : midtone scarf with black spots, black bowler hat and umbrella
• Esprit De Corps : midtone scarf with black spots, black bowler hat and umbrella
• Lobster Quadrille : midtone scarf with black spots, black bowler hat and umbrella