Pregnant Hooters Waitress Flaunts Baby Bump in Viral TikToks That Showcase the Restaurant’s Maternity Uniform

Mar. 15, 2025

Gabrielle Harlan.Photo:gabrielleharlan/TikTok

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Gabrielle Harlan has been documenting her pregnancy while wearing the Hooters maternity uniform, which consists of a black Hooters fitted T-shirt and stretchy shorts, in several videos online, sparking interest from viewers at the inclusive uniform.

“Finally big enough to wear the maternity uniform 🥹,” wrote Harlan in the clip. She added in the caption that she’s “so comfortable compared to the regular uniform! 😂"

In one video at 32 weeks pregnant, Harlan wrote, “Everyone was so mad when I said I finally fit the maternity uniform at 23 weeks 🤣😭.” She said in a “bump update” in the video, which has 6.8 million views, “I actually fit the uniform [now].”

Pregnancy hasn’t put off the waitress from working at Hooters. She wrote in anothervideothat she loves her job at Hooters, describing it as “the best thing that’s ever happened to me 🥹.”

Harlan in her Hooters maternity uniform on TikTok.gabrielleharlan/TikTok

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Hooters states in its officialimage policythat the restaurant “appreciates the feedback, both positive and negative, regarding a more accommodating and inclusive image policy on … new uniform options — to include new top styles, shorts.”

“As we continue to listen and update the image of the Hooters Girls, we are clarifying that they have the option to choose from traditional uniforms or the new ones. They can determine which style of shorts best fits their body style and personal image.”

“We remain committed to empowering our most valuable asset, the Hooters Girls, and working together to provide the best Hooters experience for our guests and employees,” the restaurant added.

source: people.com