$22,500
An Elvis Presley sharkskin suit worn when Presley and wife Priscilla brought their daughter Lisa Marie home from the hospital in 1968. The three-piece green and black suit consists of a jacket, vest and trousers. The jacket has a single-button closure, skinny lapels, scalloped cuffs, a welt pocket at left breast and is lined in blue satin. A label on the exterior of the right inside pocket reads “Barry Certo.” A label on the interior of the pocket reads "Elvis Presley." The vest is a fitted pullover with side zipper closure. The trousers are slim cut and notched at back. Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Richard Davis, a member of the Memphis Mafia and Presley’s wardrobe manager, and a certificate of authenticity from the Elvis Presley Museum. No sizes present. PROVENANCE Lot 217, "The Elvis Presley Museum Collection," Butterfield and Butterfield, Las Vegas, San Francisco and Los Angeles, June 18-19, 1994 Categories: Elvis Presley
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2016-05-21
