Aldy Bernard, Miss Dominican Republic 2018 competes on stage in her evening gown during the MISS UNIVERSE® Preliminary Competition at IMPACT Arena in Bangkok, Thailand. Photo by Patrick Prather.

Miss Dominican Republic 2018 Aldy Bernard wore a stunning emerald green gown by designer Giannina Azar to the preliminary competition for the Miss Universe 2018 Pageant, that was held yesterday at the IMPACT Arena in Bangkok, Thailand.

Giannina is known for dressing celebrities such as JLo, Thalia, Brittney Spears and Gwen Stefani, just to name a few. Aldy, 23, is hoping to become the second Miss Universe winner from the Dominican Republic. The Miss Universe 2018 pageant will be televised Sunday, December 16 at 7:00 PM LIVE on FOX.

Aldy Bernard, Miss Dominican Republic 2018 competes on stage in her evening gown during the MISS UNIVERSE® Preliminary Competition at IMPACT Arena in Bangkok, Thailand. Photo by Patrick Prather.