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The Best Preliminary Evening Gowns At Miss Universe Philippines 2025

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<p>The <strong>Miss Universe Philippines 2025</strong> preliminary evening gown competition was a dazzling showcase of elegance and artistry, with candidates gracing the stage in creations that highlighted their personal style and Filipino fashion. </p><div><br/></div><p><strong>Teresita Marquez of Muntinlupa</strong> emerged as a frontrunner, not only clinching multiple special awards, but also leaving a mark with her evening gown presentation. Her Banggo Niu ensemble featured intricate beadwork cascading down a form-fitting silhouette. </p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1745907788706MUNTINLUPA.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Teresita Marquez of Muntinlupa in Banggo Niu | Photo from @teresitassen on Instagram</span></span></span></div><p>Stunners in custom Leo Almodal were <strong>Yllana Marie Aduana of Siniloan, Laguna</strong>, <strong>Chelsea Fernandez of Sultan Kudarat</strong>, and <strong>Maiko Ibarde of Benguet</strong>. The three women stood out for their breathtaking couture gowns. Yllana captivated in a unique silhouette featuring a chic tangerine color while Chelsea donned a starry blue gown. Maiko was a vision in a sparkling white look!</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1745907902943SINILOAN, LAGUNA.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" spellcheck="true">Yllana Marie Aduana of Siniloan, Laguna in Leo Almodal | Photo from @themissuniverseph on Instagram</span></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1745907941106SULTAN KUDARAT.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Chelsea Fernandez of Sultan Kudarat in Leo Almodal | Photo from @themissuniverseph on Instagram</span></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1745907979065BENGUET.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Maiko Ibarde of Benguet in Leo Almodal | Photo from @leoalmodal on Instagram</span></span></span></div><p><strong>Katrina Llegado of Taguig </strong>brought a touch of metropolitan sophistication to the stage. Her sleek Art Deco ball gown, made by Pablo Mendez III, reflected the modern woman. The ensemble&#x27;s clean lines and impeccable tailoring underscored her poised presentation.</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1745908031826TAGUIG.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Katrina Llegado of Taguig in Pablo Mendez III | Photo from @themissuniverseph on Instagram</span></span></span></div><p><strong>Ma. Ahtisa Manalo</strong> from Quezon Province delivered a show-stopping performance in a sunny yellow Val Taguba gown that seamlessly blended classic elegance with contemporary flair. The ensemble&#x27;s intricate beadwork and flowing silhouette highlighted her statuesque figure.</p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1745908071945QUEZON PROVINCE.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Ma. Ahtisa Manalo of Quezon Province in Val Taguba | Photo from @ahtisa on Instagram</span></span></span></div><p>Other standouts include: <strong>Gwendoline Soriano of Baguio</strong> in a blue and silver Michael Miguel gown and <strong>Chanel Olive Thomas of Nueva Ecija</strong> in a gilded look by Ryan Ablaza Uson. </p><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1745908116444BAGUIO.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" spellcheck="false">Gwendoline Soriano of Baguio in Michael Miguel | Photo from @michaelmiguel on Instagram</span></span></span></div><div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1745908183526NUEVA ECIJA.jpg" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner">Chanel Olive Thomas of Nueva Ecija in Ryan Ablaza Uson | Photo from @raus1983 on Instagram</span></span></span></div><div><em>Stay tuned on Metro.Style for the best fashion moments at Miss Universe Philippines 2025.</em></div>

<p>The stylish candidates looked stunning in their custom couture gowns.</p>

The stylish candidates looked stunning in their custom couture gowns.

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Published Apr 29, 2025 02:00 PM PHT

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Updated Apr 29, 2025 02:52 PM PHT

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