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Belle Mariano recalls first ABS-CBN ball experience

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Jemuel Tandoc

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<p>Now that the much-anticipated ABS-CBN Ball is just around the corner, many fans are excited to see what their favorite celebrities are planning to wear. </p><div><br/></div><p>During her gown fitting at designer Francis Libiran&#x27;s studio, Kapamilya actress Belle Mariano exclusively told PUSH ABS-CBN what she will be wearing.</p><div><br/></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1742895370278ffc.JPG" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><br/></div><p>“This time, I would say, in terms of it&#x27;s something that we really prepared for. The gown was well-planned, like really well-planned. There&#x27;s a story behind it and, you know, it&#x27;s something I look forward to sharing with the audience,” Belle teased.</p><div><br/></div><p>For this year, the theme of the prestigious celebrity ball is Spring Formal. Belle revealed that she and her love team partner, Donny Pangilinan, already discussed it: “Of course we talk about it.”</p><div><br/></div><p>The Kapamilya leading lady also shared that she is expecting this year&#x27;s ball to be something grand and truly special.</p><div><br/></div><p>&quot;This is the first ball that I will attend in 2025. But counting all the years, it&#x27;s been what, two years since we last had our last ABS-CBN ball so super exciting and super, for sure, to everyone, sobrang pasabog &#x27;to,&quot; Belle expressed.</p><div><br/></div><div><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1742895389436txc.JPG" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/></div><div><br/></div><p>Meanwhile, Belle also reflected on her first ball experience with ABS-CBN when she was around 16.</p><p>&quot;I still remember that I was wearing this pink gown. The theme was Filipiniana. That was my first ever ball. And it was such a fun night because, you know, I&#x27;ve always wanted to attend something that grand and elegant and super nakakatuwa,&quot; Belle shared.</p><p>In 2023, Belle graced the prestigious ABS-CBN Ball, walking the red carpet with her love team partner, Donny Pangilinan. They won as two of the Best Dressed stars. Belle wore an intricately beaded Michael Leyva gown.</p><p>ABS-CBN is set to celebrate the power of Filipino storytelling at the highly anticipated &quot;ABS-CBN Ball 2025: Brighter Together.&quot; The event will &quot;pay tribute to the stories that inspire, entertain, and uplift, while reflecting the lives, hopes, and dreams of Filipinos worldwide.&quot;</p>

<p>Belle Mariano gave a glimpse of her outfit for this year’s much-anticipated ABS-CBN Ball during an exclusive interview with PUSH ABS-CBN.</p>

Belle Mariano gave a glimpse of her outfit for this year’s much-anticipated ABS-CBN Ball during an exclusive interview with PUSH ABS-CBN.

EXCLUSIVE: Belle Mariano recalls first ABS-CBN ball experience: ‘I’ve always wanted to attend something that grand’

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EXCLUSIVE: Belle Mariano recalls first ABS-CBN ball experience: ‘I’ve always wanted to attend something that grand’

Jemuel Tandoc,

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Published Mar 25, 2025 05:37 PM PHT

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Updated Apr 04, 2025 11:54 AM PHT

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