The story behind Princess Leia's golden bikini | movie theater, costume, Star Wars, bikini | 35 years before Solo: A Star Wars Story, Return Of The Jedi made it's way into theatres,
![Slave Leia will disappear from Star Wars merchandising. Should cosplayers hang up their gold bikinis? Slave Leia will disappear from Star Wars merchandising. Should cosplayers hang up their gold bikinis?](https://compote.slate.com/images/1e2d69d9-ded8-4b74-b7f0-981469885e87.jpg)
Slave Leia will disappear from Star Wars merchandising. Should cosplayers hang up their gold bikinis?
![The Best Photos of Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in Her Iconic "Slave Leia" Bikini in 'Return of the Jedi', 1983 ~ Vintage Everyday The Best Photos of Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in Her Iconic "Slave Leia" Bikini in 'Return of the Jedi', 1983 ~ Vintage Everyday](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NalJOWRHL9Q/XQUdxhvxD7I/AAAAAAADi7g/8j-kcolX-H47F-gEfC13YOjjf6e_ZZitACLcBGAs/w1200-h630-p-k-no-nu/slave-leia-bikini.jpg)