The creator of the beautiful red dress that Meza wore on the day of her coronation in Miss Universe clears up the rumors of possible plagiarism in her design
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After the triumph of Andrea Meza on Miss Universe 2021 There have been some rumors that claim the elegant scarlet dress that she wore during his coronation is a plagiarism and not an original creation of Michoacan Ivis Lenin , however, it was he himself who came out to deny that the design is a copy.
One of the first to be excited about the success of the Mexican was the designer Ivis Lenin , the artist behind the beautiful red dress that The participant from Mexico took the day of her coronation; which was handcrafted for approximately 9 months and inspired by the divas of the Mexican Golden Cinema , which has more than 30 one thousand crystals, beads, shakira and shakirones.
“ It is an immense happiness that I had never experienced. I feel extremely happy, it is a dream come true “, he detailed during an interview on the program ‘Come la Alegría ‘, where he clarified the rumors about the origin of his creation.
And it is that in recent days it was announced that said garment would have been copied from the firm La Bourjoisi and, based in Kuwait. That is why the Mexican faces the scandal to deny this information . In addition, he surprised by revealing that not only is not an original design , but it was not intended for Andrea Meza to carry it:
He confesses that when he saw the golden dress that they claim was made in 1999 was shocked with the great resemblance it shares with its design .
“When I saw the dress, I said it is identical, except for some changes it has. I find the work of the golden dress impressive. ”
And although you are completely sure that he is the creator , talks about the possibility that the participant, for whom it was originally intended, has contributed ideas from an existing design , because there are other versions of it:
“Me have sent four dresses, not just one , looking almost identical to Andrea’s. I was going to participate internationally. She told me how she wanted the dress, what the dress had . She was giving me the idea, maybe she had looked at that dress in a post , because I actually realize that this dress has already participated in several international competitions and well … Do you think I was going to take him to Miss Universe after knowing that? Well, not really “, he pointed out.