Miss Grand Philippines candidates showcase Filipino culture through creative costumes
Candidates for Miss Grand Philippines 2025 showcased their creativity and cultural pride through unique costumes during a preliminary competition on August 17.
The ALV Pageant Circle, led by Arnold L. Vegafria, named six finalists in the Creative Cultural Costume Competition: Angelica Joy Flores (Pangasinan), Nikki Buenafe Cheveh (Quezon City), Michelle Arceo (Taguig), Emma Mary Tiglao (Pampanga), Anita Rose Gomez (Zambales), and Alyssa Geronimo (Nueva Ecija).
Each of the 29 contestants wore outfits referencing various aspects of Filipino pop culture, including famous figures like Manny Pacquiao and local superheroes.
The cultural costume segment highlighted the diversity and richness of Filipino heritage through fashion with themes ranging from traditional emblems to modern icons.
One finalist will be announced as the Best Creative Cultural Costume winner during the coronation night on August 24 at the SM Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City.
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