The Fashion Guide to The New Avengers

Series 2 (1977–8) Page 10

Purdey : Hot pink cardigan and black dress

She wears a black knee-length dress with a hot pink scarf, cardigan, leggings, and heels.

He wears his navy suit with a purple and blue tie.

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Gambit : Navy velour windcheater

He wears a zippered navy velour windcheater and matching navy flared trousers, with a blue shirt with brown stripes.

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Purdey : Brown checked dress

She wears a brown and tan checked minidress with peter pan collar with a loose brown sleeveless cardigan.

He wears his navy suit with a purple and blue tie.

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Gambit : Grey double-breasted suit

He wears a dark grey double-breasted suit with a peak collar. He combines it with a pale grey shirt and a blue and grey diagonally striped tie.

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Purdey : Cream jacket and trousers

She wears a style that would become popular with the New Wave three years later - a loose cream sleeveless jacket with elasticated hem, cream blouse, brown & cream check miniature tie, cream trousers and cream running shoes.

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Gambit : Grey cardigan and dark blue flares

He wears a style that never became fashionable - a chunky grey and white knitted cardigan, white shirt and dark blue flared trousers.

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Gambit : Mustard leather jacket

He wears a mustard kid leather jacket with wide lapels and epaulettes.

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Purdey : Blue overalls

She wears blue overalls and a white collarless shirt while redecorating her flat. McBain turns his back when she removes the overalls to change into clean clothes to chase after Steed.

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Purdey : Patterned purple jacket and white peasant dress

She wears a loose, bunched jacket in a purple, brown and white horizontal wave pattewrn with a ruffled white peasant dress. She wears a thick white scarf reversed, so it resembles a ruff, and mustard knee-high boots.

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Purdey : Black dress

She wears a black cotton sleeveless ankle-length dress with a high collar, copper flower brooch and thick ties; the skirt of the dress is slit to the top of the thigh.

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Gambit : Olive cord jacket

He wears a dark olive cord jacket with matching velour trousers.

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Purdey : Mustard cord trousers and vest

She wears a mustard cord vest and matching trousers with a frilled cream blouse.

Steed wears his bright yellow waistcoat with a checked white shirt and riding trousers; Gambit wqears his grey worsted suit.

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