Wearing a custom Michael Leyva gown sculpted from layers of cloud-like tulleTulleA lightweight, sheer netting fabric used to create volume, veils, and airy overlays in gowns, skirts, and bridal wear. Soft and romantic, tulle gives a dreamy, ballerina-like effect, and hasGo to Tulle Glossary, Heart Evangelista arrived like a dream caught mid-step. It was a white dress made to shimmer, “as a fairy”, she said—and shimmer it did, in the most delicate, deliberate way.
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The halter necklineHalter NecklineA style in which the garment's straps wrap around the back of the neck, leaving the shoulders and upper back bare. The halter neckline highlights the collarbone and shoulders, appearsGo to Halter Neckline Glossary plunged into soft drapes, giving way to a surreal skirt of bulbous tufts stacked like cotton moons. It was weightless but grounded, extravagant but silent; a cloud spun made from sugar.
“I’m not a good dancer,” the Pinoy Pride Awardee for Fashion and Social Media confessed with a smile, “but I love a good shimmy, especially tonight.”
She paired the gown with a glittering crescent clutch by Judith Leiber—she literally held the moon—and adorned herself in Van Cleef & Arpels jewelry that flickered like stardust.
If the MEGA Ball is about fashion meeting dance, then Heart moved without motion. She didn’t twirl, but hovered. Weightless, whimsical, and in her own orbit.
Photographed by BIMPOMAN, assisted by RUZZIANESC. Creative Direction by BRIE VENTURA. Multimedia Art by ANNA FLORES. Production Design by TIPPING POINT.
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