Hannah Arnold makes it into the Top 8 Best National Costume of Miss International 2022
Months after the conclusion of the 60th Miss International competition, an exciting news delights both the fans and its candidates. On Wednesday, June 14, the pageant announces the group of women who were shortlisted for the 2022 Best in National Costume.
Through a social media post, Miss International names seven other finalists for the award. One of them is Binibining Pilipinas International 2021 and Miss International 2022 Top 15 finalist Hannah Arnold.
Hannah Arnold makes it into the Top 8 Best in National Costume of Miss International 2022
Earning a spot with her ‘Pamana’ National Costume, the design takes inspiration Hannah’s favorite childhood toy: A barbie wearing a Maria Clara Filipiana. The stunning piece was made by Filipino designer Manny Halasan.
The costume aims to entail the importance of remembering our childhood experiences and looking back on our past.
Nigina Fakhriddinova of Uzbekistan was declared the winner of the best of National Costume during the pageant’s finals. Aside from Hannah, the other candidates that made it into the Top 8 are the following:
Celinee Santos Frias, Miss Dominican Republic
Jasmin Selberg, Miss Germany
Rosemary Ling, Miss Hong Kong
Kiko Matsuo, Miss Japan
Nina Puangtip Malichanh, Miss Laos and
Yuridia Durán, Miss Mexico
Miss International 2022 took place on December 13, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan. As previously mentioned, Hannah made into the semifinals and was the only Asian candidate to have done so. Germany’s Jasmin Selberg took home the crown.
