Why does Padme have so many outfits?

From her election to Queen of Naboo at the age of fourteen up until her death in 19 BBY, Padmé Amidala maintained a vast personal wardrobe. It was a necessity as the Queen and as the Senator representing Naboo.

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Why does Padmé change outfits so often?

In short, Padmé's outfits create a feeling of grandeur, sophistication and elegance (as befits someone of her noble station) and are intended to 'wow' the audience.

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Why does Padmé dress like that?

As the Queen of Naboo, Padmé Amidala was most prominently seen in a traditional mode of dress and make-up, designed to express her commitment to maintaining Naboo's cultural history, and her role within it.

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How many outfits did Padmé have?

Turns out, across the three prequel movies, Padmé has a whopping 61 costume changes—although they kind of cheat a few like counting Padmé getting her white Attack of the Clones jumpsuit conveniently clawed into a crop top as a costume change, as if Nexu claw wounds were a hot new accessory setting the Theed fashion ...

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Did Padmé wear a bra?

She was not allowed to wear a starwars.wikia.com/wiki/Brassiere on set because of the “no underwear in space” rule. Instead, the costume designers had her cover certain areas with gaffer tape, which is incredibly sticky and painful to remove.

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What If Padme Amidala Stayed as Queen of Naboo?

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Why didn t Princess Leia wear a bra?

"So they put the dress on me the first day and bring me to George," Fisher said on HBO's Wishful Drinking. "He takes one look at me and he says, 'you can't wear a bra underneath that dress', so I said, 'why?' , and he said, 'because there's no underwear in space'.

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How old was Anakin when he slept with Padmé?

This time jump makes Padmé a very mature 24 years old, while Anakin is still a Jedi Padawan and teenager at the age of 19. This formidable time in their lives is when the romance between the two sparks, so the age difference between Padmé and Anakin doesn't hold them back.

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Did Padmé have a body double?

Keira Knightly had no idea who she played in the Star Wars franchise. The actress played the part of Sabé in 1999's The Phantom Menace when she was 12 years-old. The character is a very important handmaiden and body double for Natalie Portman's Queen Padmé Amidala.

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How much older was Padmé over Anakin?

Padmé was born in the year 46 BBY on Naboo, and Anakin was born five years later, in the year 41 BBY. That makes Padmé five years older than Anakin.

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Why does Padmé paint her face?

Queen Amidala wore traditional, stylized royal makeup that included a red scar of remembrance, a stripe painted on the lower lip to symbolize the suffering endured by the Naboo before the Great Time of Peace.

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Why did Padmé look pregnant at her funeral?

Overview. After her death in childbirth on Polis Massa, Amidala's body was returned to Naboo for the proper funeral rites. In order to hide the fact that Amidala's twins survived, her body was prepared to still appear pregnant. Her maternal grandmother, Ryoo Thule, oversaw Amidala's funeral, as per Naboo custom.

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Did Anakin really love Padmé?

However, when they next met in Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, Anakin and Padmé's feelings for one another grew into something resembling love, and their wedding at the end of the film solidified their relationship as one of the most important romances in Star Wars history.

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Did Darth Vader love Padmé?

Star Wars Just Confirmed Darth Vader's Undying Love for Padme Amidala. Star Wars: Darth Vader #23 revealed just how much Anakin Skywalker loved Padme Amidala even after his transformation into the Sith Lord.

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Why does Anakin age faster than Padme?

Anakin's age was changed to make his sudden separation from his mother more impactful. A lot of Anakin and Padme's romance was thus cut, leaving only platonic moments, particularly on Padme's part.

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Is Padme the reason Anakin turned evil?

The story is Anakin was manipulated to the dark side by Palpatine based on fears of losing Padme and appeals to his desire power and agency, over his life and the galaxy as a whole.

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Why does Anakin look older than Padme?

Padme was queen at a very young age the make up made her look mature and older. In The Phantom Menace she was 14 and Anakin was 9. In Attack of the Clones he is 19 and she is 24.

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How old was Anakin when he died?

Even though Luke tried his best to protect him, Anakin accepted his fate and expressed his love for his son and daughter, Leia, whom he learned about before dying. While it seemed like Anakin had lived a long life, his choices eventually led to his demise at 45.

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How old was Padme in 1?

Padmé Amidala makes her first film appearance in The Phantom Menace. She is introduced as the recently elected 14-year-old queen of Naboo, dedicated to ending the planet's occupation by the Trade Federation.

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What is the age difference between Darth Vader and Padme?

In The Phantom Menace, Padme is supposed to be 14 while Anakin is supposed to be 9. Originally, Anakin was supposed to be 12, and the two were supposed to both express feelings for one another - though it was still all pg of course. Anakin's age was changed to make his sudden separation from his mother more impactful.

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Did Padmé cheat on Anakin?

Did Padme ever cheat on Anakin? No. As explained above, Padme did not cheat on Anakin with either Obi-Wan Kenobi or Rush Clovis.

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Who did Padmé get pregnant with?

Senator Padmé Amidala of the planet Naboo became pregnant during the Clone Wars with her husband, Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker, as the father. She gave birth to twins, Luke Skywalker and Leia Organa.

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Who is the fake Padmé?

Sabé is the most important of Queen Amidala's royal retinue of handmaidens. During crisis situations, Sabé and Amidala switch roles. Sabé becomes a decoy, disguised as the Queen, while Amidala adopts a simple gown of a handmaiden, and goes by her less formal name of Padmé Naberrie.

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Did Padmé sleep with Obi Wan?

Originally Answered: Did obi wan and padme have an affair? No, they did not. In the original writing for the prequels, there was talk of making Padme a romantic interest for Obi Wan, so that his conflicts with Anakin would not only be about his interpretation of the Jedi way, but there would be a subtext of jealousy.

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Why couldn t Anakin marry Padmé?

The marriage, witnessed by the droids C-3PO and R2-D2, was kept secret due to Amidala's place as a prominent Senator in the Galactic Republic and because of Skywalker's membership in the Jedi Order; the Jedi Code prevented Jedi from falling in love and forming attachments such as marriage.

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What does Padmé call Anakin?

The Phantom Menace

Anakin is amazed by Padmé, and he asks her, "Are you an angel?" Padmé responds by smiling, and calling him a funny little boy.

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