Miss Malaysia/World 2007 heads for China
Deborah also showed off her elegant evening gown, specially designed by Melvin Lam of Melvin Lam Haute Couture. She will take on the catwalk in the gown, which will compete against 100 others from around the world for the ‘Best Designer Award’.

“This gown is gorgeous, and I feel very confident wearing it to represent Malaysia. Melvin has done an excellent job in designing it,” said Deborah, 21, who is originally from Kuala Lumpur and stands at 5’9”.

Melvin said Deborah has every designer’s dream figure and height. “She looks so natural in the gown that I am sure she will carry it off very well during the competition.”

“I had Deborah in my mind when I designed it. The gown accentuates her figure,” said Melvin, of the outfit, which has colourful batik floral prints and gold trimmings made from silk.