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Though production staffers threw away most of Princess Leia’s costumes after filming wrapped, one crew member held onto the dress as a souvenir. It spent most of the last few decades bunched up at the bottom of a plastic bag inside a London home, per the New York Post’s Nicole Lampert. Hamilton, Jason (December 7, 2015). " Star Wars 7: J.J. Abrams on Why Leia Didn't Become a Jedi". Screen Rant. Archived from the original on April 6, 2016 . Retrieved March 21, 2016. a b Baxter, Joseph (November 7, 2015). "Star Wars: 15 important and/or insane pieces of Slave Leia merchandise". Blastr. Archived from the original on January 26, 2017 . Retrieved December 11, 2015.

Anthony Breznican of Entertainment Weekly describes Leia as a "diplomat, spy, warrior, undercover agent". [33] Mark Edlitz calls her "a smart, feisty, brave diplomat and warrior" in The Huffington Post. [34] Fisher told Rolling Stone in 1983: a b McMillan, Graeme (December 23, 2015). "How the Abandoned Star Wars Expanded Universe Inspired Force Awakens". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on January 1, 2016 . Retrieved January 1, 2016. Jones, Nate (December 15, 2016). "Let's Talk About the Ending of Rogue One". New York. Archived from the original on December 17, 2016 . Retrieved December 16, 2016. Leia was created by Star Wars creator George Lucas, who in 1999 explained his early development of the main characters: The Official Title for Star Wars: Episode VIII Revealed". StarWars.com. January 23, 2017. Archived from the original on January 23, 2017 . Retrieved January 23, 2017.Chatting With Julie Dolan – The New Voice of Princess Leia!". disneyinfinitycodes.com. April 13, 2016. Archived from the original on October 5, 2017 . Retrieved May 15, 2017. Ratcliffe, Amy (January 19, 2016). "5 Marvelous Moments in Marvel's Star Wars Comics". StarWars.com. Archived from the original on May 1, 2016 . Retrieved April 28, 2016.

Breznican, Anthony (April 13, 2017). " Star Wars highlights female heroes in Forces of Destiny". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on July 3, 2018 . Retrieved May 15, 2017. In March 2013, Fisher confirmed that she would reprise her role as an older Leia in Star Wars: The Force Awakens. [39] Set 30 years after Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens reintroduces a Leia who is "a little more battle weary, a little more broken hearted". [33] In November 2015, director J.J. Abrams said of Leia, "She's referred to as General but ... there's a moment in the movie where a character sort of slips and calls her 'Princess.'" [40] Commenting on the story he added, "The stakes are pretty high in the story for her, so there's not much goofing around where Leia's concerned." [40] Asked how Leia is handling things in the film, Fisher said, "Not easily ... [she is] solitary. Under a lot of pressure. Committed as ever to her cause, but I would imagine feeling somewhat defeated, tired, and pissed." [40] I decided to rivet the metal plates to my belt so that I’d never have to worry about them coming off. That required drilling a small hole in the center of each plate, and punching a corresponding hole in the belt where each plate would be located. From there I riveted each piece in place.a b Hurley, Laura (December 10, 2018). "Princess Leia Was Apparently Recast For Star Wars Resistance 's Winter Finale". cinemablend.com. Archived from the original on December 15, 2018 . Retrieved December 15, 2018. a b c d Schou, Silvej (November 2, 2012). "The new Star Wars and women: Female sci-fi directors on Leia, Amidala, and what lies ahead". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015 . Retrieved October 25, 2015. Star Wars fans now have a chance to own one of the series’ most iconic costumes: the flowy white gown Princess Leia ( Carrie Fisher) wore during the final scene of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977). It’s the only known Princess Leia costume from the original film in existence, according to the auction house.

Breznican, Anthony (December 21, 2015). "We Need to Talk About Kylo". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on January 5, 2016 . Retrieved January 7, 2016. Are you looking for the perfect Princess Leia costume for the next party? In that case, let us help you… we may just be your only hope! Since I wanted the smooth side of the rivets to be against my dress, that meant the ‘ball’ side of each rivet would be on the outside. No problem... I just took a drill and created a small cavity at the center of the resin in each button. The rivet fit inside the cavity, and the buttons were still able to sit tightly against the belt plates.

In the second draft of the Return of the Jedi screenplay, Obi-Wan tells Luke he has a twin sister. She and their mother were "sent to the protection of friends in a distant system. The mother died shortly thereafter, and Luke's sister was adopted by Ben's friends, the governor of Alderaan and his wife." [31] Fisher explained in 1983: "Leia's real father left her mother when she was pregnant, so her mother married this King Organa. I was adopted and grew up set apart from other people because I was a princess." [32] Character [ edit ]