Elvis Style : From Zoot Suits to Jumpsuits

Elvis Style is a celebration of the aesthetic world of Elvis Presley. As one of the most significant pop icons of the 20th century, Elvis'impact on the music world has been widely discussed and analyzed. Surprisingly, however, his influence on design and fashion remains largely overlooked. Elvis Style investigates why Elvis was, and continues to be, an icon of style, focusing on his wonderfully expressive hairstyles, clothes, cars, and interiors. Elvis Style offers the reader an intriguing and insightful journey though the crazy, cool and at times kitsch world of a true megastar.

Elvis Style speaks to a number of leading design experts to shed fresh light on Elvis' design choices and influence. These include Sex & the City stylist Patricia Fields, Academy Award winning costume designer Mark Bridges, Elvis' personal car-customizer George Barris, and Hal Lansky of Lansky Bros (Elvis' favorite tailoring house), who has written the foreword.

Elvis Style contains over 175 photos, many of which show rarely seen before Elvis-worn garments, interiors and cars from The King's extensive private collection. As featured in The Observer Magazine, MSN, New Musical Express, and Elvis Information Network.