Wow. To quote Neil Delamere describing the creation while interviewing her on Today FM mere minutes ago: "It's a cross between Queen Medb and Joan Collins in Dynasty." Couldn't put it better myself, apart from there's also a hum of giant spider baby off it.
Miss Ireland is wearing something that I definitely never saw on a John Hinde postcard #MissUniverse pic.twitter.com/eb33D1xSKi
— Mazzy K (@MazzyK) January 22, 2015
love #MissUniverse or loathe it the #MissIreland national costume is a stunning feat of design and construction pic.twitter.com/7v3FMtQnc8
— VixToons (@Vix_Toons) January 22, 2015
For those of you wondering why Lisa isn't in a bikini, here she is in a bikini in the previous preliminary round.
#MissIreland rocking the @Yamamay bikini for #MissUniverse ðŸ˜ÂÂÂ?âÂÂÂ?¤ï¸ÂÂÂ?ðŸÂÂÂ?€ðŸ' @ChineseLaundry @imageskincare pic.twitter.com/dAhTbfYhyS
— Miren Somers (@MirenSomers) January 22, 2015
For those more interested in the mind behind the previous creation; Claire Garvey is a prolific designer based in Dublin's Templebar, and has designed for the likes of Nile Rodgers,as well as his mates off Chic.