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(It's clearly a reference to the Blue Brothers (Name, Design and there is even a movie quote in the workshop item description))
(The creator specifically refers to the movie instead of the band.)
 
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{{needimage|Infobox, painted variants, class gallery. Thank you!}}
 
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{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
 
| type          = cosmetic
 
| type          = cosmetic
 
| image          = Brothers in Blues.png
 
| image          = Brothers in Blues.png
| used-by        = {{Used by|all}}
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| used-by        = {{used by|All classes}}
 
| equip-region  = hat
 
| equip-region  = hat
 
| equip-region-2 = glasses
 
| equip-region-2 = glasses
| contributed-by = <!-- Make sure to use {{backpack item|Steam ID|item ID}}. Update Template:Dictionary/steam_ids/id_list if necessary -->
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| contributed-by = {{Steamid|76561197994042061}}<br>{{Steamid|76561198031163207}}
 
| released      = {{Patch name|7|12|2023}}
 
| released      = {{Patch name|7|12|2023}}
| released-major = Summer 2023
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| released-major = Summer 2023 Update
| availability  = {{avail|crate140}}
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| availability  = {{avail|case140}}
 
| trade          = yes
 
| trade          = yes
 
| gift          = yes
 
| gift          = yes
 
| marketable    = yes
 
| marketable    = yes
| craft          = yes
 
 
| paint          = yes
 
| paint          = yes
 
| rename        = yes
 
| rename        = yes
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| loadout        = yes
 
| loadout        = yes
 
   | item-kind    = {{item kind|Hat}}
 
   | item-kind    = {{item kind|Hat}}
  | item-level  = 1-100
 
 
   | grade        = Mercenary
 
   | grade        = Mercenary
 
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{{Quotation|'''Brothers in Blues''' publicity blurb|it’s dark out, and we’re wearing sunglasses. Hit it!}}
 
{{Quotation|'''Brothers in Blues''' publicity blurb|it’s dark out, and we’re wearing sunglasses. Hit it!}}
  
The '''Brothers in Blues''' are a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for {{cl|all classes|lc}}. It gives the classes a black [[w:Fedora|fedora]] with a black band and sunglasses, as well as brown sideburns (except for {{cl|Pyro}}, {{cl|Demoman}}, and {{cl|Spy}}, who only get the hat and glasses).
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The '''Brothers in Blues''' are a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for {{cl|all classes|lc}}. It gives the classes a black [[w:Trilby|trilby]] with a black band and sunglasses, as well as brown sideburns (except for {{cl|Pyro}}, {{cl|Demoman}}, and {{cl|Spy}}, who only get the hat and glasses).
  
The Brothers in Blues were [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id= contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
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The Brothers in Blues were [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1737492980 contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
  
 
== Painted variants ==
 
== Painted variants ==
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== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
'''{{Patch name|7|12|2023}} #1''' ({{update link|Summer 2023}})
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'''{{Patch name|7|12|2023}} #1''' ({{update link|Summer 2023 Update}})
 
* The Brothers in Blues were added to the game.
 
* The Brothers in Blues were added to the game.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The name and the design of the item are a reference to the movie [[w:The Blues Brothers|The Blues Brothers]], based on the american blues and soul revivalist band [[w:Blues Brothers|Blues Brothers]].
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* This item's name references the 1980 film ''[[w:The Blues Brothers (film)|The Blues Brothers]]'' with the design being modeled after the titular Blues Brothers' look.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230717172650/https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/712562488503435264/1130542387060551770/image.png Creator] confirming the reference.</ref>
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<!-- Please do not add trivia about the quotation or anything else from the Workshop submission. -->
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
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File:Spy Brothers in Blues.png|{{cl|Spy}}
 
File:Spy Brothers in Blues.png|{{cl|Spy}}
 
File:Steamworkshop tf2 brothers in blues thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Brothers in Blues.
 
File:Steamworkshop tf2 brothers in blues thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Brothers in Blues.
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File:Brothers in Blues Reference.jpeg|The Blues Brothers in the ''The Blues Brothers''.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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== References ==
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<references />
  
 
{{Summer 2023 Nav}}
 
{{Summer 2023 Nav}}
 
{{Hat Nav}}
 
{{Hat Nav}}

Latest revision as of 19:36, 22 September 2024

it’s dark out, and we’re wearing sunglasses. Hit it!
Brothers in Blues publicity blurb

The Brothers in Blues are a community-created cosmetic item for all classes. It gives the classes a black trilby with a black band and sunglasses, as well as brown sideburns (except for Pyro, Demoman, and Spy, who only get the hat and glasses).

The Brothers in Blues were contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Painted variants

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Single colors
Painted Brothers in Blues E6E6E6.png Painted Brothers in Blues D8BED8.png Painted Brothers in Blues C5AF91.png Painted Brothers in Blues 7E7E7E.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge Color No. 216-190-216 Peculiarly Drab Tincture Aged Moustache Grey
Painted Brothers in Blues 141414.png Painted Brothers in Blues 2D2D24.png Painted Brothers in Blues 694D3A.png Painted Brothers in Blues 7C6C57.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Painted Brothers in Blues A57545.png Painted Brothers in Blues CF7336.png Painted Brothers in Blues E7B53B.png Painted Brothers in Blues F0E68C.png
Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Painted Brothers in Blues E9967A.png Painted Brothers in Blues FF69B4.png Painted Brothers in Blues 7D4071.png Painted Brothers in Blues 51384A.png
Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Painted Brothers in Blues 2F4F4F.png Painted Brothers in Blues 424F3B.png Painted Brothers in Blues 808000.png Painted Brothers in Blues 729E42.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Painted Brothers in Blues 32CD32.png Painted Brothers in Blues BCDDB3.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
Painted Brothers in Blues A89A8C.png Painted Brothers in Blues 839FA3.png Painted Brothers in Blues 3B1F23.png Painted Brothers in Blues 18233D.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Brothers in Blues B8383B.png Painted Brothers in Blues 5885A2.png Painted Brothers in Blues 483838.png Painted Brothers in Blues 384248.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Brothers in Blues 803020.png Painted Brothers in Blues 256D8D.png Painted Brothers in Blues 654740.png Painted Brothers in Blues 28394D.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Brothers in Blues C36C2D.png Painted Brothers in Blues B88035.png Painted Brothers in Blues UNPAINTED.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted

Update history

July 12, 2023 Patch #1 (Summer 2023 Update)

  • The Brothers in Blues were added to the game.

Trivia

  • This item's name references the 1980 film The Blues Brothers with the design being modeled after the titular Blues Brothers' look.[1]

Gallery

References

  1. Creator confirming the reference.