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- "Can you move? Your cape is in my way."
"No."
"You have no sense of personal space."
"But I have a great sense of style." - ―Shriv Suurgav and Lando Calrissian
A cape was a loose-fitting outer garment that was fastened at the wearer's neck and draped from the shoulders. Landonis Balthazar Calrissian wore capes as a statement of style and fashion.
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Description[edit | edit source]
A cape was a sleeveless outer garment that was fastened at the neck and fell loosely from the shoulders.[11] During the Clone Wars, the planet Abafar hosted a cape retailer named Land O' Capes.[12]
Usage[edit | edit source]
- "Please forgive him. I've concluded it has something to do with the cape. It enhances his delusions of granduer."
- ―L3-37, regarding Landonis Balthazar Calrissian
Lando Calrissian, the Baron Administrator of Cloud City, often wore fashionable capes for style,[11] as did the Dark Lord of the Sith and former Jedi Master Dooku.[3] The cyborg General Grievous, leader of the droid armies of the Confederacy of Independent Systems during the Clone Wars also often wore a cape.[4] The suit of armor of another Dark Lord, Darth Vader, also included a black cape.[8]

Lando Calrissian's many capes.
Director Orson Krennic affected a white cape with his Imperial uniform.[5] Captain Phasma of the First Order wore a black and red armorweave cape over her chromium-coated armor.[6] Her colleague, the dark side warrior Kylo Ren, began wearing a black cape in the aftermath of the Battle of Starkiller Base.[7]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
Non-canon appearances[edit | edit source]
- The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special (First identified as wrap)
Sources[edit | edit source]
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary
- Star Wars: A Galaxy at War
- Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide
Star Wars: Build Your Own R2-D2 7 (Droid Directory: LOM-series Protocol Droids) (Picture only)
Star Wars Helmet Collection 36 (Helmets: In Pictures)
- Solo: A Star Wars Story The Official Guide
- Solo: A Star Wars Story: Tales from Vandor
- Star Wars: Smuggler's Guide
Star Wars Helmet Collection 71 (Databank A-Z: Zam Wesell–Wexley) (Picture only)
- Star Wars Character Encyclopedia, New Edition
- Star Wars Search and Find Volume I
- Ultimate Star Wars, New Edition
- Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian – "Directing"
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian – "Legacy"
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian – "Cast"
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian – "Technology"
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian – "Practical"
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian – "Process"
Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian – "Score"
- The Art of The Mandalorian Season One
- Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian: Making of Season Two
Razor Crest in the Databank (backup link) (Picture only)
Notes and references[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: The Visual Dictionary
- ↑
Star Wars: The Clone Wars – "The Mandalore Plot"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Star Wars: Episode VIII The Last Jedi
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back
- ↑
The Mandalorian – "Chapter 1: The Mandalorian"
- ↑
The Mandalorian – "Chapter 7: The Reckoning"
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Solo: A Star Wars Story
- ↑
Star Wars: The Clone Wars – "Missing in Action"