Miss Universe 2023, Sheynnis Palacios continues to surprise with every outing, this time she dressed as the emblematic Mexican character “La Catrina” to announce the charity gala that bears the same name and in which the 130 candidates will dress in outfits made by Mexican designers.
In the video, Palacios wears a majestic colorful suit and makeup like a skull in honor of the Day of the Dead, which is celebrated in Mexico on the first and second of November. The short film announces the “Gala de las Catrinas” event that will take place on November 1st.
The charity work carried out by Miss Universe will benefit the Children Women Elderly Protected AC Foundation and will take place in the former convent of Las Vizcaínas, in Mexico City. The 130 contestants and Miss Universe 2023 will share, along with the attendees, this Mexican tradition.
In addition to the parade, the best outfit and makeup of “La Catrina” will be chosen, so the designer will also be awarded, although this award will not be linked to the Miss Universe 2024 competition.
Those who want to participate must purchase their ticket through the Ticketapp application at a price of $258. Mexican personalities, authorities and musical artists will also attend the event.
The delegates, for whom this year there will be no age limit, in addition to the fact that they can be married, divorced and single, will arrive in the Aztec country on October 29 and will stay at the Polanco intercontinental hotel, one of the most exclusive areas of the capital. .
The Day of the Dead celebration is part of Mexican culture in which the living celebrate and honor their dead. “La catrina” is an iconic figure of Mexican culture that symbolizes death in an elegant and festive way.
Miss Universe 2024, where Sheynnis Palacio will crown her successor, will take place on November 16 in Mexico City. This year, the event will have 130 candidates, including countries like Cuba, which after 57 years of not participating return to the event. most important beauty in the world.
