The Iconic Women Who Defined Star Wars Fashion
From Carrie Fisher as the iconic Princess Leia to Daisy Ridley as the rebel scavenger Rey--the women of Star Wars are in a league of their own.
From Carrie Fisher as the iconic Princess Leia to Daisy Ridley as the rebel scavenger Rey--the women of Star Wars are in a league of their own.
Text: Megan Kasselberg
Costuming defines the characters in Star Wars, giving insight into cultures and customs that might otherwise be lost in complicated plots and twists of revenge. Backstory often relies heavily on garments, indicating birthplace and royal lineage, or lack thereof. For the women in the Star Wars sagas, costume design is essential to understanding their relationships and how they are perceived by fellow characters.
Ahead, V rounds-up the most notable ensembles to date that define femininity, sensuality and style in the iconic movie franchise, enhancing the women who wear them.