Elvis and Priscilla Costume
Recreate music royalty's most iconic look with this classic couples costume.
Elvis and Priscilla Presley are one of history's most famous pop culture couples, making them a go-to choice for partners who love retro style. This guide focuses on their legendary 1967 wedding attire—Elvis in his sleek black tuxedo and Priscilla in her iconic white gown with a towering bouffant veil. It is a glamorous, instantly recognizable look that brings vintage Las Vegas energy to any party.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~60 min
- Budget
- $80–250
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What you need for a Elvis and Priscilla costume
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Elvis's Black Tuxedo
A classic black single-breasted tuxedo jacket with satin lapels and matching black trousers.
DIY: Use a sharp black suit jacket and dress pants you already own.
Elvis's White Dress Shirt and Bow Tie
A crisp white button-down dress shirt paired with a classic black silk bow tie.
Priscilla's Wedding Dress
A long-sleeved, loose-fitting white maxi dress with sheer lace sleeves and pearl embellishments.
DIY: Find a vintage white nightgown or maxi dress at a thrift store and add lace trim to the sleeves.
Priscilla's Bouffant Veil
A voluminous, multi-tiered white tulle wedding veil attached to a crown or comb.
DIY: Gather several yards of white tulle, gather them tightly at the top, and pin them into heavily teased hair.
Elvis's Wig and Sideburns
A jet-black, heavily styled pompadour wig with thick, matching stick-on sideburns.
DIY: Style your own dark hair with heavy-hold pomade and use black eyeshadow to draw on sideburns.
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How to put it together
- 1
For Elvis: Put on the white dress shirt, fasten the black bow tie, and step into the black tuxedo trousers.
- 2
For Elvis: Put on the black tuxedo jacket and style your hair into a high pompadour (or secure the pompadour wig and stick-on sideburns).
- 3
For Priscilla: Slip on the white long-sleeved dress and pair it with simple white heels or flats.
- 4
For Priscilla: Tease the crown of your hair heavily to create a high bouffant, spray with strong-hold hairspray, and secure the white veil at the back of the bump.
- 5
For Priscilla: Apply heavy black winged eyeliner and a pale pink lipstick to capture the signature 1960s makeup style.
- 6
Pose together arm-in-arm to complete the iconic 1967 wedding portrait look.
Makeup & hair
Elvis needs a high-shine black pompadour and prominent sideburns. Priscilla requires a dramatic 1960s cut-crease eyeshadow, thick winged black eyeliner, false eyelashes, pale pink lipstick, and a heavily teased bouffant hairstyle to support her veil.
Elvis and Priscilla for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- One partner dresses as Elvis in his white '70s jumpsuit, and the other wears Priscilla's '70s retro floral print dress.
- group
- Add a friend dressed as an ordained Las Vegas minister or a group of screaming fan girls.
- kids
- A mini Elvis in a gold lamé jacket and a mini Priscilla in a retro shift dress.
- Plus size
- A flowy, empire-waist white maxi dress provides a comfortable and authentic 1960s silhouette.
- pet
- A small dog wearing a white sequined cape to match Elvis's stage wear.
Tips
- Carry a small bouquet of white roses for Priscilla to instantly signal the wedding theme.
- Use plenty of industrial-strength hairspray to keep Priscilla's bouffant from collapsing during the night.
- For Elvis, practice a few signature poses like the lip curl or the leg shake for photos.
Did you know? Priscilla Presley actually bought her iconic wedding dress under an alias, 'Jenny Edgard', to keep her wedding to Elvis a complete secret from the press.