- "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.
Description[]
A cape was a sleeveless outer garment that was fastened at the neck and fell loosely from the shoulders.[12] During the Clone Wars, the planet Abafar hosted a cape retailer named Land O' Capes.[13]
Usage[]
- "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,[12] 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] Swamp troopers and wet-weather gear stormtroopers of the 224th Imperial Armored Division on Mimban wore waterproof capes known as "slicks."
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[]
Non-canon appearances[]
- LEGO STAR WARS: Celebrate the Season — "Snowflake Snack"
- Star Wars: Visions — "THE TWINS"
- Star Wars: Visions — "T0-B1"
- The LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special (First identified as wrap)
Sources[]
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 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"
- ↑ Star Wars Battlefront II
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Solo: A Star Wars Story
- ↑ Star Wars: The Clone Wars — "Missing in Action"
- ↑ Lando - Double or Nothing 1