Object
Doctor's Old Woman Disguise Dresses
Worn by the Doctor in 18th-century Scotland to impersonate an elderly Scottish woman, evading Trask's men. The dresses are frilly and feminine, drawing humorous reactions from Polly and Kirsty in a hay-strewn barn during the planning of Ben and Jamie's rescue.
4 appearances
Purpose
Disguise to evade pursuers and enable deception
Significance
Injects levity into tense strategy sessions, underscores Doctor's resourceful tactics, and buys time for the group to pivot from flight to active rescue plotting
Appearances in the Narrative
When this object appears and how it's used