Date of birth: January 14, 1979 (age 29) Place of birth: Oldham, Greater Manchester, England Height: 5′10″ ; 178cm Hair color: Red Eye color: Blue Bust: 84 cm Waist: 62 cm Hips: 87 cm Dress size: (US) 4 ; (EU) 34 Shoe size: (US) 9 ; (EU) 41 Spouse(s): Jack White

In 1998 she won model of the year at the VH1 fashion awards (the year after Kate Moss won). In 2005, Elson won the British Fashion Award for Best Model, over fellow catwalkers Lily Donaldson and Danny Beauchamp.

On June 1, 2005, she married Jack White (of the bands The White Stripes and The Raconteurs) in Brazil. The wedding took place in a canoe in the Amazon River and was officiated by a shaman. A Catholic priest later blessed the ceremony.