Padmé Amidala / Skywalker (Animated, White Battle)

ALL, Dignitaries, The Clone Wars

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. Fitted top with long slim sleeves and narrow mock turtleneck in an off-white, matte opaque knit fabric. Shirt arms extend past the wrists
  2. The sleeves are not set-in, and have no seam going across the top of the shoulders to the cuff
  3. Narrow rectangular segmented or quilted elbow/forearm patches sit on and just above the elbow of each arm. There are 3 horizontal lines, proportional to wearer
  4. The shirt has alternating vertical and horizontal seaming with double top stitching over the bust line and a seam with double top stitching in a trapezoid shape coming out from the collar
  5. The shirt must be tucked in
  6. Two wide armbands of metallic silver curved to fit the circumference of the upper arms

Optional Details:

  1. Flesh toned undergarments are recommended for modesty
  2. Trapezoid seam under the collar and the under-bust seam may have piping along the seams.

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[/box] [box]Pants

Required Details:

  1. Fitted leggings of an off-white, matte opaque knit fabric (same as shirt)
  2. Two topstitched seams at the center front of each leg
  3. Wide rectangular segmented or quilted patches sit on the outside thigh on each leg. These patches reach from upper thigh to just above the knee. There are 4 horizontal lines, proportional to wearer
  4. Pants are tucked into boots

Optional Details:

  1. Flesh toned undergarments are recommended for modesty

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[/box] [box]Boots

Required Details:

  1. Knee-high leather or leather-like boots, no heel, in a matte off-white color
  2. Wrapped around the boots shafts are matte white leather or leather-like shin guards with 5 straps going around the front and back of the legs. A matte white strap runs vertical on the inside and outside of the shin guard, along with the front and back
  3. There are 4 dark grey rectangular strips on the shin guards running horizontal, fitted in-between the 5 matte white straps

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[/box] [box]Belt

Required Details:

  1. Plain 1.5”/3.5-4 cm wide leather or leather-like belt in a light grey color, heavily weathered with darker grey and white
  2. There is one contoured flap pouch for the left hip made of light grey leather or leather-like material
  3. There is one long narrow contoured holster for the right hip made of the same light grey leather or leather-like material
  4. Belt is slanted on wearer, with the left side being higher on the waist than the right side

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[/box] [box]Hair

Required Details:

  1. Hair is parted in the center, pulled back and fastened at nape of the neck
  2. Fastened with a round thick dark grey piece of material
  3. There are four coils of hair wrapped in a half-circle shape around the fastening to give a bun effect
  4. Naturally occurring hair colors only, no bangs

Note: If a wig or hair pieces are used, they must be high quality and look like real hair.

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[/box] OPTIONAL ITEMS

[box]ELG-3A Blaster

Required Details:

  1. Silver short or long-barrel Naboo blaster with a wooden (or painted to look like wood) handle.
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[box]E-5 Blaster Rifle

 

Required Details:

  1. Black blaster rifle with a blocky handle, many ridges, and rectangular greeblies.
  2. Blaster rifle is roughly longer than the wearer’s forearm.
  3. In front of the trigger area, the upper part of the blaster consists of a thick tube decorated with horizontal rows of four rectangular grooves. The front of the barrel narrows like a funnel into a thin tube spout at the front.
  4. Below the barrel, two rectangular blocky pieces are attached below the full length of the barrel. The blocks are slightly shorter in height than the barrel.
  5. Suspended above the barrel is a tin rod or tube that connects to the narrowest front part of the barrel with a thin vertical bar. The rod/tube continues through the blocky raised part above the handle, and above the back of the rifle.
  6. The back of the rifle consists of a cylindrical butt that is slightly thicker than the front muzzle of the barrel. The butt has two narrow grooves encircling it. Before these grooves, a wide strut raises up from the main structure to support the thin rod that runs above the blaster.
  7. A rectangular block juts out horizontally from the main body of the blaster, just behind the trigger area.
[/box] [box]Headdress

Required Details:

  1. Rectangular wide hat with an attached veil in a medium purple thickly woven matte fabric with an obvious abstract weave with a band of dark purple Naboo symbols around the crown
  2. The hat has some structure and is not limp
  3. Long, full wrapped cape extending to mid-calf in a medium purple thickly woven matte fabric with light purple large Naboo symbols on the inside that are visible from the front and also across the back with alternating design (one up, one down) and obvious abstract light purple cord pattern

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COSTUME RESOURCES

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Updated: Aug. 30, 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.