Via Starwars.com:

THE CLASSIC RETURN OF THE JEDI OUTFIT FINDS A NEW HOME.
If you’re an avid Star Wars fan, you probably read about the Princess Leia “Slave Bikini” costume sold at auction by Profiles in History auction house in early October. This costume was put up for sale by Richard Miller, a modelmaker who sculpted the Leia costume pieces for Return of the Jedi and continued to work on other Star Wars films as a sculptor and modelmaker. The story was covered extensively in People, Entertainment Weekly, The New York Daily News, CNN, Reuters, CBS News, Huffington Post, CNBC, Yahoo, Fox News, CNET, BBC, and of course, StarWars.com. All of these stories described the significant of the piece in Star Wars history and also reported that the identity of the winning bidder remains a mystery… until now.

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