Sigourney Weaver "Ripley" signature Nostromo jumpsuit from Alien....

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Sigourney Weaver "Ripley" signature Nostromo jumpsuit from Alien. (TCF, 1979) In the groundbreaking Sci-Fi horror movie Alien, Sigourney Weaver plays "Ellen Ripley" in a star-making turn as the Warrant Officer who assumes command of the doomed Nostromo commercial towing spaceship. This is Sigourney Weaver's vintage original "Nostromo" crew distressed long sleeve olive drab nylon canvas flight suit with pointed collar, multicolor embroidered patches with "USCSS Nostromo 180286" on right and left upper shoulders, 1-embroidered wings patch on left chest beneath 1-red and gold metal pin, zippered pockets all over, 2-side slit openings on left hip, zippered and corseted back, with zipper front closure, with expert studio-distressing. Retaining internal costumer's bias label handwritten, "S.Weaver / L.Mitchel No (2)" in blue ink (Liz Mitchell was Sigourney Weaver's stand-in and this costume was worn by both). Without question, one of the most significant costumes in modern film. Ripley is often considered one of the most prominent female protagonists in all of cinema and has become a pop culture icon. Shoes and t-shirt added for display Exhibiting production wear, studio distressing and soiling. In vintage very good condition.

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