Princess amidala

"Her white painted face had stylized beauty marks on her cheeks to display symmetry, and the paint that divided her lower lip was called the "scar of remembrance", which marked Naboo's time of suffering before the Great Time of Peace." (Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary)

Padmé Amidala's wardrobe was a vast collection of personal and state clothing owned by Padmé Amidala, who maintained the collection throughout her tenures as Queen and Senator of Naboo. The purposes of the garments and accessories varied, including royal attire for official functions that had protective features, disguises such as handmaiden uniforms for when her life was threatened, everyday outfits suitable for when she was not working, and personal belongings like the japor snippet…

One of the most distinguishing features of Queen Amidala is her make up. When I wear my Amidala I'm pretty sure that people don't recognize the costume, but they do recognize the face and understand that it has something to do with Star Wars. Through the years I've come up with a way that is actually pretty quick in achieving the look that I want. First some background though. On Padawan's guide you can read this about the make up used for Amidala during Episode 1. The Queen's makeup was…

Star Wars - Senator Padme Naberrie Amidala - Attack of the Clones

Let's be honest. Every costumer geek worth their salt knows something about the costumes of Star Wars. They're iconic. And there are tons of websites devoted to (or devoting sections to) the making of and how to reproduce these costumes. So what am I doing here? This post is purely a love letter to the costumes of Padme Amidala. It was her beautiful dresses that sparked much of my interest in costume design (other than the Tudor England variety) and to this day I remain in awe of the…

Let's peek into the closet of the most fashionable queen in the galaxy.

Natalie Portman - Padmé Amidala Naberrie - Star Wars | 2021-07-19

Let's be honest. Every costumer geek worth their salt knows something about the costumes of Star Wars. They're iconic. And there are tons o...

I Love this outfit! I wish I had the abs to pull it off. ;) Supplies - I bought fabric for this dress about six months ago. It is an ice blue jersey knit. Soooo soft. I got about 8 yards. Extra for room for error... which seems to happen ALoT with me. An additional light weight cotton matching fabric to line the cape. Original skirt and beads close up Flat beads from www.beadsinbulk.com. Those were super hard to find. If they weren't the right size, the weren't the right color. I finally…

Star Wars' Queen Amidala, costume design by Trisha Biggar