Miss Laos On-anong Homsombath won the National Costume at the Miss Universe 2018 for her elaborate design inspired by the Kinnaree - half-bird, half-women.
“Thank you for your support. I’m so proud to have won the best National Costume and to represent my country. This is the first year we have participated in the Miss Universe pageant and I’m so glad that we can make it this far,” On-anong said.