The bronze bikini style outfit worn by Carrie Fisher at the “Star Wars” sold at auction for over £130,000.
The outfit, which was sold with original rings and bracelets, was worn by Princess Leia played by Carrie Fisher when she was captured by the slug-like monster (Jamba the Hutt). Jabba the Hutt and was kept chained to his throne in the movie “Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi” of 1983.
The costume from the sci-fi film series created by the sculptor of ‘Star Wars’ Ricardo Miller sold for $175,000 (£136,129) at auction in Heritage Auctions in Dallas, Texas, last week.
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The costume in the film is made from resin and urethane pieces from the sculptor’s collection. Princess Leia wore the bikini with her hair tied back in a long braid with matching gold details.
The costume was called “one of the most memorable costumes in film history” by Heritage Auctions.