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GALLERY: Miss World 2026 Top 20 candidates dazzle in evening gown segment

Published Sep 05, 2026 11:20 pm Updated Sep 06, 2026 12:55 am Add PhilSTAR Life on Google

The Top 20 delegates of Miss World 2026 dazzled in their evening gowns as they participated in one of the pageant's final preliminary segments during the coronation night on Sept. 5 in the coastal city of Nha Trang, Vietnam. 

Every year, the Miss World's evening gown competition is a highly anticipated portion of the finals night. This year is no different. From 111 candidates, only 20 ladies made it to this part of the tilt, including the Philippines' Asia Rose Simpson. 

Take a look at the queens who stunned onstage with their grace, confidence, and style, grouped continentally.

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A total of 111 candidates competed for the 73rd Miss World title, which eventually went to the Dominican Republic's Joheirry Mola Dominguez. Spain's Elisabeth Reynés Alabern won 1st runner-up, while Malaysia's Taanusiya Chetty won 2nd runner-up. Philippines' Asia Rose Simpson finished in the Top 12 of the competition. 

Check out the highlights of the pageant here.