Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

An original costume used in the production of picture Star Wars, the 1977 science fiction picture and first instalment in the classic franchise directed by George Lucas.

These uniforms can be seen worn by members of the Rebel Alliance as Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) presents the heroes of the Death Star raid with their medals. This vintage original uniform comprising jacket and trousers was custom made by leading theatrical tailors M. Berman, later Bermans and Nathans and Angels the Costumiers, and is constructed from green wool with the jacket featuring a mandarin collar, pockets and buttons with anchor detailing. Original M. Berman makers label present to the interior of both garments which both feature hand inscribed sizing information.

The wardrobe remains in very good vintage condition with the jacket exhibiting two minor running repairs and the buttons being accurate replacements, trousers excellent plus featuring additional Angels and Bermans tag.

A rare example of original wardrobe from the first instalment of this classic franchise which remains one of the most influential in cinematic history.