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With her iconic ‘cat eyes’ eyeliner, backcombed hair and

monochrome outfit, she became a style icon, identifying

the female rockabilly style.

After the divorce, in 1973, Priscilla embarked on a career relationships, first with lawyer Robert Kardashian, then with actor
as a model, actress and entrepreneur, opening her own clothing and model Michael Edwards. The longest was with screenwriter
boutique in Beverly Hills and creating her own perfume brand and Marco Garibaldi, by whom she also had a son, Navarone
lingerie line. After Elvis’ death, Priscilla was designated as the Garibaldi Garcia.
executor of his estate, including Graceland, which she helped open But never, Priscilla thought of remarrying after Elvis: “I was
to the public in 1982, turning it into a popular tourist attraction. absolutely in love with him and still am,” she confessed in 2022.
As an actress, Priscilla achieved fame by playing Jenna Wade, Although it was undoubtedly not easy to manage a relationship
Bobby’s old flame, in the soap opera Dallas from 1983 to 1988. with ‘The Pelvis’: “He was an extraordinary human being. He
She then appeared opposite Leslie Nielsen in the trilogy A Blunt had a big heart, but unfortunately he was Elvis Presley and every
Bullet. After the affair with Mike Stone ended, she had several woman, every girl, followed him”.

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