Star Wars Poster #26 Return Of The Jedi Luke Slave Leia

With rope in hand, it's a swashbuckling rescue as Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) frees his twin sister Leia (Carrie Fisher) from life as a slave girl serving loathsome Jabba the Hutt. The term "Metal Bikini" refers to the iconic slave girl costume worn by Princess Leia when she was held captive in Jabba the Hutt's palace, at the beginning of Return of the Jedi. The skimpy costume consisted of a copper brassiere fastened over the neck and behind the back with string, copper plates at the groin in front and back, a red silk loincloth, and leather boots. There were other various adornments, including a hair fastener, a snake arm-wrap and two bracelets. Last, there was the chain and collar that bound her to Jabba. "It was like steel, not steel, but hard plastic, and if you stood behind me you could see straight to Florida. You'll have to ask Boba Fett about that." - Carrie Fisher. After her appearance wearing the "golden metal bikini", Carrie Fisher (and thus Leia herself) almost immedia