Books By Lorraine Gibson - Author

Lorraine Gibson, an award-winning journalist and freelance writer with more than 20 year's experience, is widely published in print and online. Author of Elvis: The King of Fashion, the must-have book about the man who was and remains the most iconic solo performer on the planet, she has a passion for fashion, history and, well, Elvis. Growing up listening to her parents' Elvis records and watching his films during the school holidays, she became fascinated with his colourful outfits and unconventional appearance. As a grown up, she decided to write about how his love of clothes influenced and defined him as much as the music that surrounded him did. Part of her research took her to Memphis to meet the people who knew him - in particular Hal Lansky, whose father, Bernard was known as the Clothier to The King - and to follow in Elvis's two-tone footsteps. The result is her second book, Elvis: The King of Fashion - a fresh, insightful, humane and immensely-readable take on the lif