Give your denim looks a '50s rockabilly twist with these Priscilla Presley inspired looks

Get inspired by woman behind Elvis

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Baz Luhrmann’s new Elvis biopic has got us reimagining Priscilla Presley dressed up in denims paired with posh separates and fancy accessories.

PHOTOGRAPHY Ivanho Harlim & Shysilia Novita
STYLING Lena Kamarudin
HAIR Sean Ang
MODEL Mahina/Ave
MAKEUP Clarence Lee, using Tarte from Sephora
VENUE California Republic

Add a tough edge to your denim with leather accessories

Credit: Denim bustier with zip, Pinko. Denim jeans, Levi’s. Calfskin gloves, Dolce & Gabbana. Calfskin kneehigh boots, Balenciaga. Serpenti Sautoir rose gold and malachite necklace, Bvlgari.
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Have the best of both worlds by pairing a mini dress with a maxi, oversized denim jacket

Credit: Silk printed mini dress, Fendi. Oversized denim jacket, Loro Piana. Assorted Serpenti rings, Bvlgari.
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Looking for denim with a point of difference? Try one with puff sleeves

Credit: Gabbana. Denim blouse with puffy sleeves, Levi’s. Calfskin gloves, Dolce & Gabbana. Serpenti Sautoir rose gold and malachite necklace, Serpenti rose gold necklace with malachite, sapphires and pave diamonds, and assorted Serpenti gold bangles, Bvlgari.
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Stripes and faded denim are the ultimate retro pairing

Credit: Ribbed longsleeved cropped top, Michael Kors. Denim long sleeved shirt dress, Levi’s. Denim flared trousers, Pinko. Serpenti Sautoir rose gold and malachite necklace, Serpenti rose gold necklace with malachite, sapphires and pave diamonds, and assorted Serpenti gold bangles and rings, Bvlgari.
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For a street style look that's bound to stop traffic, supersize your denim jacket and wear it with thigh high boots

Credit: Oversized denim jacket and calfskin knee-high boots, Balenciaga. Sequinned miniskirt, Pinko. Calfskin gloves, Dolce & Gabbana. Embellished mini purse, Fendi.
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Think a denim jumpsuit screams mechanic? Well, not if you pair it with a crisp shirt

Credit: Denim shirt dress with belt, Michael Kors. Cotton striped shirt (worn inside), Max Mara. Calfskin handbag, Tod’s. Clash de Cartier gold hoop earrings (worn throughout), Cartier.
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