All the Filipino-designed evening gowns that graced the Miss Universe Preliminaries


The creativity of the Filipino, has once again, made its way to the Miss Universe stage! At the recently concluded preliminary competition, several candidates were seen wearing gowns created by some of our local designers.
Looking extremely stunning, they undoubtedly did a fantastic job in enhancing the ladies’ elegance and charm. It’s certainly not surprising that the country is sought-after in the pageant industry given the wonderful pieces it produces.
A recognition indeed worth celebrating! It’s amazing to see how our talent are being appreciated overseas. To admire the impressive craftmanship, check out the amazing gowns below.
All the Filipino-designed evening gowns that graced the Miss Universe Preliminaries
Manita Hang, Miss Universe Cambodia 2022
Designer: Rian Fernandez

Evlin Khalifa, Miss Universe Bahrain 2022
Designer: Furne One

Noky Simbani, Miss Universe Great Britain 2022
Designer: Louis Pangilinan

Maxine Formosa Gruppetta, Miss Universe Malta 2022
Designer: Louis Pangilinan

Alexandrine Belle-Etoile, Miss Universe Mauritius 2022
Designer: Carl Andrada

Celeste Cortesi, Miss Universe Philippines 2022
Designer: Oliver Tolentino

Gabriella Gonthier, Miss Universe Seychelles 2022
Designer: Carl Andrada

Alicia Faubel, Miss Universe Spain 2022
Designer: Leo Almodal

R’Bonney Gabriel, Miss USA 2022
Designer: Rian Fernandez

We sure hope to see these nine beautiful girls make it through the cut and hopefully, see more beautiful gowns in the finals. Through the touch of Filipino magic, we’re expecting to see them shine even further.
Who knows? Maybe one of them will win and that, surely, will be historical!

Vee De Serra is a go-getter and a writer driven by passion. When in doubt, Vee believes that "Life isn't fair but it is up to you make it one." As a city and a beach person—when the sun is out—expect Vee to spend hours getting lost in the concrete jungle or laying by the shoreline with both finishing the day by watching a beautiful sunset.