Via Starwars.com:

THE WARDROBE OF JEDI GOES DEEPER THAN CLOAKS AND TUNICS — AND THEIR ARMOR OFTEN CARRIES GREAT HISTORY AND SYMBOLISM.

Force of Fashion focuses on all things wearable in a galaxy far, far away — and right here at home! — with behind-the-scenes studies on some of the most iconic costumes of the saga, and the biggest highlights in Star Wars fashion today.

For ages, the Jedi were known as the benevolent protectors of the galaxy. Rarely did these luminous beings don armor, for their way was peace and light; so when they did, it usually meant that something monumental was going on. The Jedi wrapping themselves up in any kind of war can, and has, spelled certain doom for their position as a positive force for good, but what’s not often spoken about is how this change can be documented and reflected in the garb that they choose to wear.

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