Any real Star Wars fan will know the costume.
Carrie Fisher’s character Princess Leia wore the costume in ‘Return of the Jedi’ Any Star Wars fan will know what Carrie Fisher’s character Princess Leia wore in ‘Return of the Jedi’ while being in captivity by the alien monster Jabba the Hutt. It is an easy win at a pub quiz – a gold bikini-style costume, which has just sold at auction for £136,000. Jabba captured the princess after she tried to rescue Han Solo, played by Harrison Ford.
The outfit includes a bikini top, bikini plates, hip rings, an armlet and bracelet The outfit includes a bikini top, bikini plates, hip rings, an armlet and bracelet. In an interview a month before her death in 2016, she told NPR she felt ‘nearly naked, which is not a style choice for me’, adding that it made her ‘very nervous’. Created by the Star Wars concept sculptor Richard Miller, the garment sold at the Heritage Auctions in Dallas, on Friday.
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