GALLERY: Miss Universe 2024 delegates dazzle in their evening gowns during the preliminary competition
Glitz and glam galore!
Delegates from different countries and territories showcased poise and elegance as they dazzled the stage in stunning evening gowns specially created by their chosen designers during the 73rd Miss Universe preliminaries on Friday, Nov. 15 (Philippine time) in Mexico.
Philippine bet Chelsea Manalo stood out from the candidates looking like a real-life princess wearing her "dream" blue ball gown by Filipino designer Manny Halasan.
Check out the other candidates’ stunning evening gowns below:
Manalo is looking to become the fifth Pinay to win the Miss Universe title after Catriona Gray (2018), Pia Wurtzbach (2015), Margie Moran (1973), and Gloria Diaz (1969).
Witness how these beauty queens will clinch the highly coveted “Lumière de l’Infini (The Light of Infinity)” Miss Universe crown with their charisma and wits one last time at the final competition happening on Sunday, November 17 at 9 a.m. (Philippine time).
Pageant fans can watch it for free via ABS-CBN platforms A2Z Channel 11, Kapamilya Channel, Metro Channel, and iWantTFC.