Marian Rivera is a stunner as she officially starts her duty as one of the judges at the Miss Universe 2021 pageant on Friday, December 10, 2021 (December 11 in the Philippines).
The 37-year-old GMA-7 actress wears a black faux pearl-embellished tulle-paneled stretch-crepe gown during the preliminary competition.
In a short chat via Viber, Marian's stylist Melville Sy told PEP.ph (Philippine Entertainment Portal) that the dress is part of British fashion designer Jenny Packham's Spring 2020 ready-to-wear collection, and her pair of high heels is from Fendi.
According to TheOutnet.com, the dress was originally priced at EUR2,811 or PHP160,145.67. It is now available for EUR1,180 or around PHP68,000.
Before this event, Marian wore an ivory-colored outfit while checking the profiles of the 80 candidates.
Her sleeveless "Fazziolu" top is from Loulou Studio and is currently priced at USD147 or around PHP8,000 on Editorialist.com.
Her pencil skirt is from Fendi's collaboration with SKIMS, the clothing brand founded by Kim Kardashian.
Her nude heels are Ralph & Russo Eden, and are currently priced at USD1,975 or around PHP100,000 on the brand's official website.
The preliminary competition of the pageant's 70th edition is currently being held at the Universe Arena in Eilat, Israel.
Philippine bet Beatrice Luigi Gomez is vying for the country's fifth Miss Universe title.