Amidala star wars

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…

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Deep down, everyone wants to be a hero. Legendary cosplayer Alyson Tabbitha is no different. Except for the fact that being just one hero isn’t enough for her. Sometimes it seems like she wants to embody every single famous character of a comic book, movie, and video game in existence. At least for a few hours.

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

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…

Padme Blue Tatooine Cape Dress: Padme Blue Tatooine Cape Dress: From Padawans Guide Transcript of Text: Crossover long-sleeved pale blue crepe jersey top printed with silver-gray motifs along the h…