Fat Elvis Imitators Outweigh the King
Jacqueline Parrish — October 6, 2009 — Unique
References: lovingyouelvis
Regarded by many as The King, the number of Elvis imitators continues to grow, and has even reached a point of spawning Elvis impersonation festivals which pay tribute to the deceased singer.
While some Elvis imitators are naturals, it’s evident some had to really squeeze their bodies into skin-tight, glitter-glammed one-pieces.
I know the man was overweight when he died, but a few of these Elvis imitators have taken Elvis to a whole new level of big.
While some Elvis imitators are naturals, it’s evident some had to really squeeze their bodies into skin-tight, glitter-glammed one-pieces.
I know the man was overweight when he died, but a few of these Elvis imitators have taken Elvis to a whole new level of big.
Trend Themes
1. Growing Elvis Imitators - The increasing number of Elvis imitators presents opportunities for businesses to cater to this niche market through specialized products and experiences.
2. Elvis Impersonation Festivals - The rise of Elvis impersonation festivals creates opportunities for event planners, concert promoters, and hospitality establishments to capitalize on the growing demand for Elvis-themed events.
3. Body-positive Elvis Impersonation - The trend of larger-sized Elvis impersonators opens doors for clothing designers and costume makers to create inclusive and stylish outfits for this unique group of performers.
Industry Implications
1. Entertainment - The entertainment industry can leverage the growing Elvis impersonation trend by producing Elvis-themed movies, TV shows, and musicals, attracting a dedicated fanbase.
2. Fashion - The fashion industry can tap into the demand for specialized clothing for larger-sized Elvis impersonators, creating stylish and comfortable costumes that cater to their unique requirements.
3. Tourism and Hospitality - The tourism and hospitality industry can benefit from the rise of Elvis impersonation festivals by offering package deals, accommodations, and event planning services for tourists attending these festivals.
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