Tegan Jovanka's stewardess uniform was made out of polyester. (PROSE: Cold Fusion)
The Doctor brought a fur coat of polyester from the planet Thraxis. (AUDIO: No Place Like Home) He tended to wear it in his second incarnation. (TV: The Abominable Snowmen, The Ice Warriors, The Five Doctors, The Name of the Doctor) He also wore it in his sixth incarnation, (AUDIO: Beyond the Ultimate Adventure) and also the seventh. (TV: Time and the Rani; COMIC: A Cold Day in Hell!; PROSE: Cold Fusion) His eleventh incarnation wore it on Trenzalore.
Sarah Jane Smith wore the coat to keep warm in Devon in 1855. (AUDIO: The Devil's Hoofprints)
When Adric was on Monarch's ship and in the spacesuit he found its pouch contained a length of polyester cord. (PROSE: Four to Doomsday)
Captain Robert B. Blandish of the Nepotist wore a polyester top. (PROSE: The Blue Angel)
On Iceworld around 2,000,000 Ace put three sticks of blue nitroglycerin inside an unremarkable stuffed toy dog called Wayne, it consisted of; 60% polyester, 28% nylon, 8% linen, 4% cotton, a small amount of fireproofing residue, and two dead moths. (PROSE: Dragonfire)
In an alternate reality, Panda once died after ingesting a pudding with polyester stuffing. (PROSE: Framed)
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- The Seventh Doctor and Ace once visited a planet with blue rinse polyester grass and hennaed skies. (NOTVALID: Doctor Who? 135)
- In Paul Magrs' novel Exchange (a prerequisite to Enter Wildthyme and Wildthyme Beyond!) Simon owned a green polyester football shirt.