ELVIS PRESLEY - ELVIS SUIT SALE IS A RECORD

A peacock jumpsuit used on stage by ELVIS PRESLEY has sold for $300,000 (GBP150,000) - the highest price ever paid for a piece of The King's memorabilia.
The white costume embroidered with blue and gold, donned by Presley for the cover of his album Promised Land, was auctioned off in New York on Thursday (07Aug08).
It became the most expensive piece of Elvis memorabilia sold at auction, beating the previous highest amount for one of the rock icon's cars.