Star Wars The Force Awakens: Secrets about the costumes

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We all have been waiting 38 years for this moment. In our dreams we all have traveled to a galaxy far, far away and we grew up playing with toys and video games from the original Star Wars movie. For 38 years we have seen thousands of kids wear Star Wars costumes for Halloween and with this new movie, we will have even more choices to pick from.

The costumes from the Original movie were simple and classic. Stomp Troopers, Han Solo, and Princess Leia are some of the fans favorites. In the picture below you can see them.

This year's movie costumes

I can see old and new fans wearing this costumes not only for Halloween but for Comic-on and geek reunions. The film will not disappoint you and here are some cool facts about the costumes that you will see on the new movie.

What do you need to make the costumes?

Poe

• Orange Nylon Canvas Flight Suit
• Rubber Nylon Boots
• Leather gloves
• Grey belt 
• White vest
• Helmet

Rey

• Wrap Dress
• Head Wrap
• Silk Trousers
• Leather Backpack
• Arm Wraps
• Leather gloves
• Leather Boots
• Cotton Jersey

How long took the cast get into their costume?

Daily Ridley (Rey): It only took like 20 minutes to get dressed. Putting the wraps around the arms takes a while. She had a wonderful woman called Callie help her.
Adam Driver (Kylo Ren): The first time took him an hour and a half, after that he was able to got it down to 20 minutes.
Lupita Nyong'o (Maz Kanata): Although her character is a motion capture character she did needed to get suited up, and at the beginning it took like 2 and a half hours but then they were able to do it in an hour and 15 minutes.
Carrie Fisher (Captain Leia): It took her like 10 to 20 minutes. She said: "I am older and I do it faster. No, really 20 minutes, I have a kind of classy gas station attendant look. So that doesn't take long to put on". 

If you have not seen the movie, head over to theaters and go see it, you will love it!