she doesn't have a royal kind of upbringing, but elena's own life was certainly one of privilege while her parents were alive, and arguably after the fact. everyone knew who the gilberts were, and elena herself was beloved in the town of mystic falls. ]
Some of Earth's clothes are more comfortable and versatile than others. If you ever want, I can give you suggestions. [ it'd mean turning over some of those clothing stores, but elena is up for the challenge. it's a friendly suggestion, as elena knows leia is more than capable of doing such a task herself. ]