The Fashion Guide to Series 6 (1968–9)
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Bright chartreuse jacket and skirt
She wears a bright chartreuse lapel-less jacket with navy trim and matching miniskirt
The jacket is a short hip length and has navy chevrons around miniature triangular pockets, a single silver, ornate button on each flared cuff and is closed by a silver chain between a single matching button on each side of the waist at the front. The waist is clinched with a buckled belt on the back and the skirt of the jacket has a vent up to the belt. The miniskirt is very short and must be 9″ or 10″ above the knee — it would only be 1′ long at most and is slightly flared.
Worn in:
- Game with a navy collarless polo shirt with white piping, accessorised with chartreuse slingback flats.
- You’ll Catch Your Death with a navy fedora hat, navy collared shirt and navy cravat with white polka dots, accessorised with navy slingback sandals.
Light grey three-piece suit
He wears a light grey three-piece suit with felt collar. Single breasted, single vent in the skirt, no breast pocket and slanted covered hip pockets, hard buttons and a straight-hemmed waistcoat. It’s usually worn with a lilac shirt and metallic purple tie, grey bowler and matching umbrella.
Worn in:
- The opening credits with a lavender shirt, pink paisley tie, grey bowler and umbrella
- Game
- Super Secret Cypher Snatch
- The Rotters with an off-white shirt and silk electric blue tie, with grey bowler and umbrella
- Killer
- Wish You Were Here with a pale pink shirt and pink, yellow and tan paisley tie
- Stay Tuned with a pale pink shirt and pink, yellow and tan paisley tie
- Homicide and Old Lace with a pale lilac shirt and french blue tie, dove grey bowler, without the waistcoat
- Pandora
- Who Was That Man I Saw You With?
- Bizarre
Pale blue knit minidress
She wears a pale blue knit minidress with long sleeves. He wears his brown three-piece suit with felt collar with a pale yellow shirt, dark brown paisley tie and brown bowler.
Worn in:
Magenta blouse / Grey suit
She wears a magenta blouse with black vest and culottes with a silver rope belt with metal clasp.
- Game and the opening credits
He wears a grey three-piece suit. Single breasted, two vents in the skirt, straight waistcoat, slanted breast pocket with double hem and straight covered hip pockets. Usually with a fawn shirt and brown and orange paisley tie, with matching grey bowler hat and umbrella.
Worn in:
- Game
- Stay Tuned
- Look- (stop me if you’ve heard this one) But There Were These Two Fellers… with a blue rib-fronted shirt and metallic purple tie
- The Curious Case of the Countless Clues with a white shirt and metallic blue silk tie
- Have Guns — Will Haggle with a white shirt and metallic blue silk tie
Pale lime miniskirt and jacket
She wears a pale lime miniskirt with matching flat-collared jacket.
Worn in:
- Game with snakeskin calf boots
- Stay Tuned with a forest green scarf, later under white overalls, then with a lime coat
Brown three-piece suit
He wears a brown three-piece suit with felt collar, matching bowler hat and umbrella.
Worn in:
- Game with a white shirt and brown tie with dark brown spot
- Super Secret Cypher Snatch with a yellow pin-striped shirt, chocolate tie and brown bowler hat
- Whoever Shot Poor George Oblique Stroke XR40? with cream shirt and brown paisley tie, no waistcoat
- Look- (stop me if you’ve heard this one) But There Were These Two Fellers… with a white shirt and chocolate tie, brown bowler and umbrella
- Killer with a pale yellow shirt, dark brown paisley tie and brown bowler (see above)
- Pandora and Take-Over with matching bowler hat and umbrella, yellow pin-striped shirt and metallic brown tie
- You’ll Catch Your Death, The Rotters, The Morning After, Who Was That Man I Saw You With? and My Wildest Dream with matching bowler hat and umbrella, white shirt and brown paisley tie
- False Witness and Wish You Were Here with matching bowler hat and umbrella, off-white shirt and metallic gold tie
Blue three-piece suit
He wears a blue three-piece suit with felt collar no breast pocket, slanted, covered hip pockets, single button at the waist, straight-hemmed waistcoat with hard buttons.
Worn in:
- Game, Super Secret Cypher Snatch, Wish You Were Here, Who Was That Man I Saw You With? and Bizarre with lavender shirt, burgundy tie and black or navy bowler; worn in with a blue bowler in Bizarre
- The Interrogators with a white shirt and brown paisley tie (then later with a red tie with black spot), and also in Whoever Shot Poor George Oblique Stroke XR40? without the waistcoat, (and later on, with the waistcoat and a charcoal pinstriped overcoat and black bowler)
- Killer with white shirt and pale blue paisley tie
Taupe suit / Navy vest and culottes
She wears a navy vest and culottes with pale lilac blouse and purple neckscarf.
- Worn in Game
He wears a taupe three-piece suit with dark felt collar, slanted covered hip pockets, no breast pocket, no vents.
Worn in:
- Game with a pale cream shirt and brown paisley tie, taupe bowler and umbrella — also with a fern pattern tie
- They Keep Killing Steed with a yellow shirt and brown paisley tie, black bowler and umbrella
- The Rotters and Requiem with the same yellow shirt and brown paisley tie, with a taupe bowler and umbrella
- Take Me to Your Leader with a white shirt and brown paisley tie, taupe bowler and umbrella
- Love All with a yellow pin-striped shirt and brown paisley tie, taupe bowler and umbrella.
Lemon-lime blouse / grey paisley shirt
She wears a lemon-lime blouse and green skirt.
- Worn in Game
He wears a hideous grey paisley shirt with black slacks.
Worn in:
- Game
- Legacy of Death
- Have Guns — Will Haggle
- The Curious Case of the Countless Clues with his favourite brown and green twill blazer and monochrome houndstooth trousers instead of the black slacks
- Pandora with a cream jumper (two buttons at the collar)
