In the 1960s, as Elvis Presley spun and jumped on stage, teenage girls went crazy, and the King of Rock 'n' Roll caught their eye, and the girls immediately fell in love with him. For these girls, becoming the girlfriend of this hot superstar seems like a fairy tale. At the same time, a girl is actually making this dream come true.
Priscilla Priscilla is a 14-year-old American girl who met Elvis Presley in Germany. He was ten years older than her. For the next seven years, the two lived together until Priscilla was 21 and they finally got married. Priscilla later claimed that her teenage years were "stolen" because of her relationship with Elvis Presley. In these color photographs, we see the life of a teenage girl who is about to marry the king of rock and roll.
Priscilla Wagner was born in 1945 to the son of U.S. Navy pilot James Wagner, who died in an aircraft accident when she was six months old. Her mother remarried three years later, and Priscilla lived with her stepfather, Paul Borley, who was a U.S. Air Force officer. As my stepfather's career in the military took off, the family moved around the country every few years. The shy, reserved Priscilla strives to make friends. In 1956, the family was sent to Wiesbaden in West Germany. Priscilla was disappointed. She wondered how she could meet new people in Germany.
On October 1, 1958, After completing basic training at Fort Hood, Texas, Elvis joined the Third Panzer Division in Friedberg, Germany. Almost a year later, he met Priscilla. A soldier asked if she would accompany him and his wife to a party where they could meet Elvis Presley. Priscilla's stepfather met with the soldier and his wife, and with the permission of her parents, Priscilla, dressed in a blue-and-white sailor suit, joined the couple on a trip to Bad Nauheim, where Elvis presley lived.
The beautiful Priscilla caught Elvis' attention as soon as she entered the party. The 24-year-old singer is said to have turned into a clumsy, stuttering fool in front of Priscilla, revealing her true age to Priscilla. Elvis was determined to impress her, so he played several songs for her, including the sexy "Are You Lonely Tonight?" 》。 Elvis was mesmerized and spent the whole evening getting to know the beautiful Priscilla.
Despite their different ages, Priscilla and Elvis Presley began a budding love affair in Germany. She was still in school, he served in the army, but they stayed together as much as they could. Most of their meetings took place at Priscilla's home. Elvis Presley's charm and his respect for Priscilla won over her parents, who eventually allowed the two to date. They were often together until March 1960, when Elvis Presley's two-year tenure in the military ended and he returned to the United States to continue his career.
Even after Elvis Presley left Germany, his heart remained with Priscilla. As for Priscilla, her life has changed drastically because of her relationship with Elvis Presley. She was followed by paparazzi and asked to give media interviews. She received stacks of fan emails written to Elvis Presley, as well as hate emails from jealous fans.
In the summer of 1962, Elvis Presley invited Priscilla to visit him at graceland manor in Memphis, and surprisingly, her parents allowed her to return to the United States for a visit. A year later, she persuaded her parents to allow her to return to the United States permanently. After graduating from high school, she and Elvis presley lived on the estate.
On May 1, 1967, Elvis Presley and Priscilla finally got married. Their wedding took place at the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas. Although there were few guests in attendance, the happy couple's wedding photos were plastered with gossip magazines. Priscilla's marriage to Elvis marked the end of their seven-and-a-half-year-long relationship, which covered most of her teenage years. Although every teenage girl in the United States wished she could be like Priscilla, Priscilla later began to explain that it took her a long time to realize that she could make her own decisions and guide her own path in life. For so many years, Elvis presley controlled every part of her life.