A plethora of "officially" licensed material texts are available in UNLIMITED QUANTITIES in any of the dozen gift shops located in Graceland Plaza. Some of the most popular items are:
TCB Rhinestone Necklace
"Taking Care of Business" was Elvis' motto and he was rarely seen
without his own TCB necklace. His close friends were given similar
pendants. This gold-tone replica has a 24" chain, spring clasp.
Pendant approximately 2"; the TCB inlaid with 11 sparkling
rhinestones.
075-5100...............$ 19.99 (Graceland Gifts 1992, 10)
His Friends Called Him "Crazy"
Elvis' friends lovingly called him "crazy." Gold-tone replica of Elvis'
own ID bracelet, "Elvis" engraved on one side; underneath "crazy."
Slide closure. 7 1/2" long.
075-1325.............$3.49 (Graceland Gifts 1991, 14)
Elvis and the Lisa Marie Mug
Elvis named his jet after his daughter, Lisa Marie. Screen print
artwork depicts the Lisa Marie in flight and Elvis waving as he leaves
the jet. Inscription reads "Elvis Presley/Taking Care of Business."
Approx. 3 1/2" high. Ceramic.
040-3750.............$5.99 (Graceland Gifts 1991, 14)
Graceland Paperweight
Now you can own a piece of Elvis Presley's mansion grounds. A
vial of soil has been collected from the Graceland property and
encapsulated in lucite before an image of Elvis' famous home and
gates. Graceland paperweight, blue background, reverse with
descriptive paragraph and certification shipped in protective acetate
cover.
085-1450.............$19.95 (Graceland Gifts 1991, 16)
Elvis Attitude
Four color screen print artwork of Elvis with wistful eyes; his
signature underneath. Neon electric "vibes" emanate from and
surround the man who MADE music. 50% cotton, 50% polyester.
Machine wash, tumble dry. Ribbed crew neck. Hemmed short
sleeves, straight bottom. Made in U.S.A. Colors: sky blue, mint
green, white (subject to availability). Sizes: S, M, L, XL.
151-9650..............$12.00 (Graceland Gifts 1992, 11)
These are gifts that do more than sit on a shelf and look nice: they help form a bond between consumer and producer of goods. Not only that, each of the items listed above puts you one step closer to an authentically reproduced experience with Elvis.
But wait, there's more!
You can also purchase a silk blue ribbon with gold letters, and in the circular center of the ribbon is "Elvis Tribute Week 16th Anniversary." On the strips of silk attached to the bottom is "EP in '93. TCB. I was there." The price tag reads "$5.95."