First-time contestant wins Miss Tiffany Universe

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Ruethaipreeya “Dear” Nuanglee (left) is crowned Miss Tiffany Universe 2019.
Ruethaipreeya “Dear” Nuanglee (left) is crowned Miss Tiffany Universe 2019.

Pattaya – A liberal arts student grabbed the crown in Pattaya’s Miss Tiffany Universe transgender pageant.

Ruethaipreeya “Dear” Nuanglee, 27, triumphed over 27 other contestants, fulfilling a dream she said she’s had since childhood. The pageant began in 1984.

A student at Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, “Nong Dear” was awarded a diamond crown and will represent Thailand at the Miss International Queen 2020 pageant. The “peacock diamond’ in the crown was inspired by the fabled peacock queen.

Ruethaipreeya told judges this was her first competition.

First runner-up went to Thanyada “Name” Kanpaipuen, while second-runner up went to Patchara “First” Sripattanakul.

Best Evening Gown went to Chonlapatsorn Srikanha, Miss Photogenic was given to Ninlada Prasertsang while Miss Congeniality was Patchara Homtalob.

Miss Silky Skin Asoke Skin Hospital was awarded to Siriprapa Poonsub, Miss Popular Vote went to Kan Kanjanasuta and lastly, Best Swimsuit went to Purisa Pathomeakaluk.

Ruethaipreeya “Dear” Nuanglee is Miss Tiffany Universe 2019.
Ruethaipreeya “Dear” Nuanglee is Miss Tiffany Universe 2019.