To attempt to break the Guinness World Record and raise money for charity, over 1,100 people dressed as Dolly Parton gathered in Ireland. On June 24, partygoers descended on Listowel, County Kerry, for the Dolly Day celebration to break the record for the largest assembly of people donning a “full head-to-toe Dolly Parton costume.”
They performed the hit song “9 to 5” in unison while decked out to the nines as Dolly Parton impersonators and admirers, replete with cowboy boots, rhinestone-covered costumes, and blonde curly wigs. The Kerry Hospice Foundation, which supports and funds palliative care services in Kerry, and Comfort for Chemo Kerry, which is helping to raise money for a new chemotherapy facility for the neighbourhood, received the earnings from the celebrations.
Additionally, money was raised for a nearby cancer charity during the Irish event.
via Storyful, Ciara O’Brien. In a message she posted on the internet about the occasion, the singer claimed that her appearance was simple to replicate. I’m very easy to do, but first of all, thank you for liking me so much, the woman added. If you don’t already have any, you can fill in your boobs by purchasing a cheap wig anyplace.
She continued by saying that because there are so many accomplished impersonators, she once came in last in a competition to appear like Dolly Parton. the 11-time Grammy Award victor. The Tennessee native writes in her book, “Dream More,” about being assaulted by a drag queen on that particular day in Los Angeles.
