The iconic bikini worn by Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi has been sold at auction, drawing significant attention from fans and collectors alike. This memorable costume, associated with one of the most famous scenes in the Star Wars saga, fetched a substantial price. 2k4ee
The Auction 6v6g5c
Sale Details 603j1i
The two-piece bikini was sold for $175,000 (£136,129) at Heritage Auctions in Dallas, Texas, on Friday, July 26. The sale highlighted the enduring popularity and cultural impact of the Star Wars franchise.
Auction House and Bidding 2f2i4j
Heritage Auctions, known for its extensive range of film memorabilia, hosted the auction. Bidding was competitive, reflecting the high value placed on such an iconic piece of cinematic history.
The Iconic Bikini 324k5k
Historical Significance 6y4f32
Carrie Fisher’s portrayal of Jabba the Hutt, adding to its significance.
Design and Creation 5b36n
The bikini was designed by costume designer Richard Miller, who ensured it fit Fisher perfectly while capturing the fantasy elements of the Star Wars universe.
Conclusion 291354
The sale of Star Wars franchise among fans and collectors.