A carpet, or rug^[1] was a covering of the floor used throughout the galaxy.

Types of carpetEdit

• Wrodian carpet was a luxurious carpet with rich colors and a fine weave. These could take generations to complete.^[2]

• Flex-carpet was developed shortly after the Battle of Endor. It was used in upscale residences, and had an internal heating system.^[3]

• Foam-carpet was not technically carpet, but it was an inexpensive replacement which could be sprayed directly onto the floor to create a soft cushion.^[4]

• Huj mats were types of rugs woven with an assortment of colors and shapes.^[5]

Residences of Tatooine were known to create handwoven carpets.^[6]

Common phrasesEdit

Wookiees were often derogatorily referred to as "carpet-bags" during the Clone Wars. They were also referred to as "walking carpets", notably Chewbacca.^[7][8]

"Red carpet" was a slang term used by some members of the Rebel Alliance to describe a large quantity of explosives.^[9]

AppearancesEdit

• Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (First mentioned)
• Star Wars 4: In Battle with Darth Vader (Mentioned only)
• Star Wars Holiday Special (Mentioned only)
• Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader (Mentioned only)
• Han Solo at Stars' End
•  Star Wars Galaxies: An Empire Divided
• X-wing: Isard's Revenge
• Enemy Lines II: Rebel Stand
• Edge of Victory I: Conquest
• Ylesia

SourcesEdit

• Galaxy Guide 9: Fragments from the Rim
• Star Wars: Shadows of the Empire trading cards (Card: Leia is Smitten)
• Star Wars Insider 73

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