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Costume designer of the Atelier and supporter of the President donald trump wowed partygoers and social media users once again with a silhouette unlike any she had hand-crafted before.
Andre Soriano, a store owner in Occoquan, Virginia, originally from the Philippines, designed a green “Make America Healthy Again” dress for the newly crowned. miss america Abbie Stockard.
“She’s the sweetest,” Soriano told Fox News Digital of Stockard. “It’s the best representation of America. It’s going to be a great example for all the kids.”
Atelier costume designer Andre Soriano designed Miss America Abbie Stockard’s “Make America Healthy Again” dress for MAHA’s inaugural ball. (Andre Soriano)
Stockard, who represented Alabama and was crowned Miss America on Jan. 5, wore the custom gown to MAHA’s inaugural ball, held overnight in celebration of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.Trump’s pick for Secretary of Health and Human Services on Jan. 20.
He has since shared photos from the event alongside RFK Jr. and his wife, Cheryl Hines, among others.
“I’m really, really honored and grateful to be a part of his costume,” Soriano said.
The controversial designer is known for the famous “Make America Great Again” ensemble he created for singer-songwriter Joy Villa, which he wore to the 2017 Grammy Awards.
Soriano told Fox News Digital that she created the dress for Miss America in eight hours. (Andre Soriano)
“I’ve been in Hollywood before,” Soriano told Fox News Digital. “I’ve been dissected, especially after making the Trump suit.”
Soriano has been the target of hateful rhetoric both online and in person for his patriotic tailoring.
“We’re going to say ‘God bless you and peace be with you,'” he said of the backlash.
Soriano received Stockard’s measurements just two days before he arrived Washington, DC, for the opening ceremonies.
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Andre Soriano is known as the costume designer for the famous “Make America Great Again” outfit that singer-songwriter Joy Villa wore to the 2017 Grammy Awards. (Fox News Digital; Getty Images)
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She made the dress in eight hours.
“He came the next day,” Soriano said. “I did the fitting, and it fit like a glove. I’ve worked with a lot of women, and I really nailed it to a T.”
January was hectic for Soriano as eight to 10 dresses were ordered in preparation Inauguration day.
“The whole month of January I was inundated,” he said. “I’m very happy that America has finally made this decision.”
