Star Wars bikini costume worn by Princess Leia sells for more than £100,000

Carrie Fisher wore the gold bikini in the Star Wars films (Ian West/PA)
Carrie Fisher wore the gold bikini in the Star Wars films (Ian West/PA)

A gold bikini-style costume that was worn by Carrie Fisher in Star Wars: Episode VI Return Of The Jedi has sold for more than £100,000.

The ensemble, also including the hip rings and bracelets, was donned by Fisher, when her character Princess Leia was captured by crime boss Jabba the Hut, and chained to his throne after trying to rescue Han Solo, played by Harrison Ford.

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