Igorota beauty queen wins 2nd place in Miss Universe PH National Costume Competition

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Cordillera - Igorot beauty queen Miss Joemay Leo of Benguet is among the three winners during the Miss Universe Philippines 2023 National Costume Competition.

Miss Universe Philippines Benguet bet, Miss Leo win Best in National Costume Competition held on Monday May 4, 2024 at the Leyte Normal University.

Miss Leo proudly demonstrated her Benguet roots with her costumes symbolizing the province as the salad bowl of the Philippines.

The costume is made possible thru the exerted effort by the creative team headed by Lhee Wel Tokia, artisans Rullan Joel, and Julian Del Sison.

Among the three winners are Kimberly Escatin of Southern Leyte in the third place and Airissh Ramos of Eastern Samar in the first place.

The three winners will be joining other candidates who will be strutting their best swimsuits and long gowns at the Preliminary competition set to take place on May 10 at the Grand Ballroom, Okada Manila.

Coronation night will be on May 13 at the Mall of Asia Arena, Pasay City.