Padmé Amidala Naboo Fighter Pilot

ALL, Dignitaries, Episode II (AOTC)

CHARACTER DESCRIPTION

Padmé Amidala was a courageous, hopeful leader, serving as Queen and then Senator of Naboo — and was also handy with a blaster. Despite her ideals and all she did for the cause of peace, her secret, forbidden marriage to Jedi Anakin Skywalker would prove to have dire consequences for the galaxy. (Source: Star Wars Databank)


REQUIRED ITEMS

[box]Shirt

 

Required Details:

  1. Close-fitting, long-sleeved shirt of a medium chestnut brown suede or suede-like fabric
  2. Worn untucked from the pants
  3. Shirt does not extend past the bottom curve of the vest
  4. A tall, fitted collar and yoke in a dark brown or black color, extends from the shirt under the vest

Optional Details:

  1. Collar may be made of a vertically ribbed fabric
  2. Collar and yoke may be a dickie or part of the suede shirt

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[/box] [box]Pants

Required Details:

  1. Fitted leggings in a tomato red stretch fabric with a matte or subtle sheen.

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[/box] [box]Vest

Required Details:

  1. Fitted vest of a charcoal gray leather or leather-like material
  2. Has a short V neckline that does not extend past collarbone
  3. A short front contoured hem reaches above the crotch, with a longer back hem reaching just bellow the butt
  4. Vest has double beveling detail on all edges, similar to piping, with the outermost edge being thicker than the inner. Beveling does not extend over shoulders.
  5. Over the right shoulder there is a rectangular flap that allows wearer to easily put on the vest, closes with Velcro, snaps, or similar (closure is not visible)
  6. Right side of vest opens to allow easy wearing, closes with snaps (closure is not visible)
  7. The shoulder and waist on the left side have no openings

Optional Details:

  1. Vest material may have teal or viridian undertones

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[/box] [box]Boots

 

Required Details:

  1. Knee-high, low-heeled, riding-style dark brown suede or suede-like boots (heels no higher than 1” / 2.5 cm)
  2. Each boot has a dark brown leather or leather-like wide strap with a square brass buckle on the front of the ankle. The buckle is on the outside of leg.
  3. A dark brown leather or leather-like long, narrow trapezoidal pouch at the top of the boot shaft on the outside of the leg. The straps have a beveled detail

Optional Details:

  1. Boots may have brown or hidden zippers inside the leg.

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[/box] [box]Belt

 

Required Details:

  1. Belt of a medium brown leather or faux leather material, with two lines of tooling or stitching running across in the middle
  2. An ornate, filigree brass / bright gold buckle sits on the front
  3. Two medium brown leather or faux leather pouches sit on both sides, with two thin flap closures that extend from the inside and attach using brass snaps. Five thick vertical lines, tallest in the middle and shorter on the sides, sit right below the closure.

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[/box] [box]Gloves

Required Details:

  1. Leather or leather-like gloves in a medium chestnut brown
  2. Gloves are lighter in color than the vambraces

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[/box] [box]Vambraces

 

Required Details:

  1. Dark brown hard material (plastic or similar preferred) vambraces that span from mid-forearm to flair over the knuckles
  2. Vambraces are painted for shading and texture.
  3. A double beveling detail is around all edges of the bracer, with no breaks in the design, similar to piping.
  4. Outside beveling is thicker than the inside, with the outside meeting and spanning straight down the front forearm of the bracer.
  5. Vambraces are loose on the wearer, with no visible closures

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[/box] [box]Hair

 

Required Details:

  1. Hair is parted at the center and gathered at the nape of the neck so that it cannot be easily seen head-on from the front
  2. Hair is split into 6 thin ponytails, each secured with 4 decorative silver rings evenly spaced down the hair. The middle two rings on each ponytail are placed together.
  3. The rings are roughly the same height as they are wide.
  4. Each ponytail is tied off at shoulder blade height with a thin silver wire wrapped around the hair
  5. The hair is long (reaching just past the belt preferred)
  6. Naturally occurring hair colors only (brown recommended); no bangs.

Optional Details:

  1. A decorative design is painted or engraved onto each of the four silver rings

Note: If a wig or extensions are used, they must be of high quality and appear like real hair.

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OPTIONAL ITEMS

[box]Helmet

 

Required Items:

  1. Naboo N-1 flight helmet with full yellow face shield

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Costume Resources:

Updated: May 21, 2023

For Face Characters: Tattoos and body piercings – No tattoos or body piercings may be visible unless it is a tattoo/piercing the character has. They must be covered with makeup or by the costume.

PLEASE NOTE: The costume standards are a guide, yet are not an all inclusive outline of required elements. The judges will be looking for quality of workmanship, accurate execution and use of materials in addition to these general standards check lists. If you have a question about fabrics, colors, and parts choices for your build please contact the LCJs for your category about parts/materials you are considering before you start your build.