Cebu’s beauty queens brought their A-game during the national costume competition of the Miss Universe Philippines pageant held in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, on Sunday evening, April 28, 2024.
In photos posted on the pageant’s Facebook page, the Cebuana beauties stunned in their own rendition of the year’s theme, “Philippine Flora and Fauna,” showcasing the riches of the country, from underwater treasures to luscious greeneries.
Here are the queens in their national costume:
Dr. Juvel Ducay of Bantayan Island
Dr. Juvel Ducay of Bantayan Island in her national costume | Photo: Miss Universe Philippines / Facebook
Kris Tiffany Janson of Cebu
Kris Tiffany Janson of Cebu in her national costume | Photo: Miss Universe Philippines / Facebook
Victoria Leslie Ingram of Mandaue
Victoria Leslie Ingram of Mandaue in her national costume | Photo: Miss Universe Philippines / Facebook
Mary Josephine Paaske of Talisay City
Mary Josephine Paaske of Talisay City in her national costume | Photo: Miss Universe Philippines / Facebook
Kim Irish Placibe of Toledo City
Kim Irish Placibe of Toledo City in her national costume | Photo: Miss Universe Philippines / Facebook
In the end, Alexie Brooks of Iloilo, Tamara Ocier of Tacloban, and Jet Hammond of Southern California won the pageant’s National Costume competition, each bringing home P100,000.
The coronation night of the national pageant will be held on Wednesday, May 22, in the Mall of Asia Arena. It will be hosted by Filipino-American Miss Universe 2022, R’Bonney Gabriel.
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