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Miss Philippines Cosmo 2025 Chelsea Fernandez in her Sarimanok-inspired costume. Fernandez/Instagram

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<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:960px;display:block"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/17651728835822-Composite (1) 27.jpg" style="width:960px" class="fr-fic fr-dib" alt="Miss Philippines Cosmo 2025 Chelsea Fernandez in her Sarimanok-inspired costume. Fernandez/Instagram"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Miss Philippines Cosmo 2025 Chelsea Fernandez in her Sarimanok-inspired costume. <em>Fernandez/Instagram</em></span></span></span></div><p>Chelsea Fernandez was a showstopper during the national costume competition of <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/lifestyle/pageants-beauty-queens/2025/12/4/ph-bets-bring-a-game-to-miss-charm-miss-cosmo-pageants-1501">Miss Cosmo 2025</a> in Vietnam. </p><p>The Filipina beauty donned a colorful carnival costume inspired by the mythical bird Sarimanok of the Maranao people in Mindanao. </p><p>Designed by ER Stephen Alvarado, it aims to showcase Filipino artistry on the international pageant stage. </p><p>&quot;Inspired by the mythical Maranao Sarimanok -- symbol of prosperity, guidance, and spiritual strength,&quot; Fernandez said in an Instagram post. </p><p>&quot;This Carnival costume brings Filipino Muslim heritage to life through vibrant rainbow plumage, gold accents, and intricate okir patterns,&quot; her post added. </p><div><br/></div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-5" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DR9xKLVAQFV/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A5%2C%22os%22%3A4034209.099999994%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="881" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-5" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-3" src="https://www.instagram.com/reel/DR9x5yoEwLg/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A3%2C%22os%22%3A4002296.299999997%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="507" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-3" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Fernandez has secured a spot in the Top 17 of the Miss Cosmo national costume competition. </p><p>She continues to lead the People&#x27;s Choice contest of Miss Cosmo, ranking first in online votes as of 12:30 p.m. as of Monday, December 8.</p><p>Filipinos can show their support by voting on the Miss Cosmo website.</p><div><br/></div><div><iframe class="instagram-media instagram-media-rendered" id="instagram-embed-0" src="https://www.instagram.com/p/DR_T8WTk1Qb/embed/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=540&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fod2-workbench-web.abs-cbn.com&amp;rp=%2F#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A3975850%7D" allowtransparency="true" allowfullscreen="" frameBorder="0" height="872" data-instgrm-payload-id="instagram-media-payload-0" scrolling="no" style="background:white;max-width:540px;width:calc(100% - 2px);border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219);box-shadow:none;display:block;margin:0px 0px 12px;min-width:326px;padding:0px"></iframe></div><script async="" src="//www.instagram.com/embed.js"></script><div><br/></div><p>Miss Cosmo marks the second time that Fernandez is representing the Philippines internationally, after her Top 15 finish in Miss Globe in 2022. </p><p>The Miss Cosmo 2025 coronation night will be held on December 20.</p>

<p>Chelsea Fernandez was a showstopper during the national costume competition of Miss Cosmo 2025 in Vietnam.</p>

Chelsea Fernandez was a showstopper during the national costume competition of Miss Cosmo 2025 in Vietnam.

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Published December 08, 2025 01:50 PM PHT

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