Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray made fans “fall in love” when she broke and dropped part of her expensive crown right at the parade.

On February 21, Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray officially returned to her homeland and participated in a parade honoring her achievements in the international arena. Millions of Filipinos poured into the streets to welcome the new Miss, causing a 6km-long traffic jam. Yesterday (February 23), Catriona Gray continued to participate in the second day of the parade. 

However, in the middle of the ceremony, this beauty encountered a rare incident in the history of Miss Universe : She broke a piece of the Makimoto crown worth 250 thousand dollars (equivalent to nearly 6 billion VND). It is worth mentioning that Catriona Gray’s attitude afterwards made fans extremely surprised. Although she was a bit panicked at first because of the incident, the Philippine representative remained calm, smiled happily and even went home to post pictures on Instagram.

Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray broke her crown worth nearly 6 billion VND at the parade

The beauty queen carefully made up and dressed up at home to prepare for the parade. Ok, at this time her crown is still intact, still worth $250,000, not a single zero.

Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray calmly parades, radiant despite breaking her 6 billion VND crown

It is known that this phoenix crown named Makimoto is worth about 250,000 dollars (nearly 6 billion VND) with 120 South Sea and Akoya pearls (the most valuable pearls in the world) and 500 diamonds weighing 30 carats. During the parade, Catriona Gray broke the outer edge, causing the leaf with the expensive pearl number 7 and a series of diamonds to fall off.

The expensive crown was broken into a piece by the new Miss.

She calmly posted the photo on Instagram and netizens quickly discovered that a piece of the crown was missing.