The Dutch and Aruban designers Cora and Greg were chosen to design the National Costume and the evening gowns for Miss Universe Germany 2009 Martina Lee.
It was not difficult at all to come with a brilliant idea and concept for the National Costume.All the tourists around the World visiting Germany want to take a picture of the historic Gate well known by different presidents. Even the famous words “ich bin ein Berliner ” make the designers to chose the Brandenburg Tor / Gate to represent Germany during the Miss universe National costume competition on Monday August 10, 2009 in the Bahamas.
The Brandenburg Tor symbolizes the peace after the fall of the wall between the Western and Eastern part of Germany. The reunion between the East end the West can be as an example for the world peace.
The Brandenburg Tor is the freedom gate and the designers wanted to bring the Gate to the Bahamas. Martina Lee symbolizes the uncountable tourists that took the time to visit the gate and take some great pictures for family and friends at home.
The Brandenburg Tor is pictured on many postcards and sent to all parts of the world telling friends and family how great the vacation in Germany was.
The dress that Martina is wearing with the Brandenburg Tor is the typical Bavarian costume The Dirndl the designers took great care of modernizing this ethnic cultural dress and redesigned it to meet the demands to match the Brandenburg Tor.
Martina Lee was very happy with the creations made by Cora and Greg.
“It is a great honor for me as a Dutch Aruban designer to design the National Costume for Miss Universe Germany “Greg quoted.
The designers Cora and Greg has spent many hours working on the dresses and the National Costume and they are sure Martina will be noticed in her Haute Couture dresses by Laurisa.