Mongolia in Star Wars

There are a few Mongolian influences in the series of Star Wars Movies. First of all there is Queen Amidala of Star Wars Episode I, her senate costume was inspired by a Mongolian traditional garment worn by noble women.
See a comparison of her dress with traditional Mongolian noble dresses. For more information on Mongolian traditional dresses see this article in Mongolia Today.

Another Mongolian influence is to be found in the language of the Ewoks, supposedly a blend of Mongolian, Tibetan and Nepali languages. I didn't have any luck hearing Mongolian words however....

Not so much related to the movies is the visit of one of the actors to Mongolia on a motor trip, where he wanted to adopt an orphanage.

the mongol ger book

It's there: the Real Mongol Ger Book.
People from previously the Art Hippy Village "Ruigoord", have established the "perhaps most western ger factory" and have gers for sale and rent in the Netherlands. But recently the Godfather of the Dutch ger Froit has written the Real Mongol Ger Book. Plough yourself through a shopping list of warnings and the ever disarming Dunglish, to discover what it is all about...