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LOOK: PH bet Emma Tiglao in national costume for Miss Intercontinental 2019
LOOK: PH bet Emma Tiglao in national costume for Miss Intercontinental 2019
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Published Dec 16, 2019 12:45 PM PHT

MANILA – Emma Tiglao aims to “celebrate the diversity of Filipino beliefs” through her national costume for the Miss Intercontinental pageant.
MANILA – Emma Tiglao aims to “celebrate the diversity of Filipino beliefs” through her national costume for the Miss Intercontinental pageant.
The Philippine representative opted for a terno made of solihiya rattan weaves, accentuated by metalwork usually seen in altars and Christian images.
The Philippine representative opted for a terno made of solihiya rattan weaves, accentuated by metalwork usually seen in altars and Christian images.
A colorful sarimanok headpiece completed the look which was referred to as “buklod” (bond of union).
A colorful sarimanok headpiece completed the look which was referred to as “buklod” (bond of union).
Here’s a look:
Here’s a look:
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“My national costume highlights the amalgamation of two predominant religious groups of the archipelago – the Muslims and the Christians,” Tiglao can be heard saying in a video posted on her Instagram page.
“My national costume highlights the amalgamation of two predominant religious groups of the archipelago – the Muslims and the Christians,” Tiglao can be heard saying in a video posted on her Instagram page.
“The balance and harmony among these details showcase a tapestry of truly Filipino artistry and ingenuity, promoting unity in differences,” she added.
“The balance and harmony among these details showcase a tapestry of truly Filipino artistry and ingenuity, promoting unity in differences,” she added.
Tiglao will aim for a back-to-back win for the Philippines with reigning titleholder Karen Gallman in the Miss Intercontinental pageant.
Tiglao will aim for a back-to-back win for the Philippines with reigning titleholder Karen Gallman in the Miss Intercontinental pageant.
This year’s coronation night will be held on December 20 in Egypt.
This year’s coronation night will be held on December 20 in Egypt.
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