Miley Cyrus Looks All Grown Up in August 2009 Issue of Elle

Yes, you read right: this IS Miley Cyrus in the August issue of Elle Magazine. No longer exuding the teen innocence that made her famous as Hanna Montana, Miley Cyrus is proving she’s ready to graduate to a more adult role.

Rocking black thigh highs and a tasseled, bejeweled mini dress, Miley Cyrus, 16, posed for a photoshoot in the August 2009 issue of Elle Magazine.

Pick up the August issue when it hits stands to read more about Miley Cyrus’ clothing line with Max Azria for Wal-Mart and the difficulties teen stardom. Of course, we’re hoping for more sexy pictures of Miley Cyrus too.