Major mix-up! Malaysia did not win Best National Costume at Miss Universe

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NSTnation The Philippines won the online voting, but the producing staff backstage picked their favourite and wanted to showcase Shweta. However, this was not explained on the show at all. MissUniverse2019

In a tweet, the verified account @MissUniverse stated that its host Harvey did not slip up and had announced the correct winner of the National Costume for Miss Universe.

“A few hours ago, during the live telecast just after the opening round, Shweta was asked to go backstage to change into her National Costume for it to be showcased as Best National Costume, and that’s what she did, and conducted interviews as well. “Paula replied to me and said that Philippines won the online voting, but the producing staff backstage picked their favourite and wanted to showcase her.

"Shweta and her national costume will always be a winner to us. I mean, we did get all eyes on Malaysia and we got to show off our culture and heritage, right?” she said.

 

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