Miss Maëva Coucke, a 23-year-old beauty from Nord Pas-de-Calais, was crowned Miss France 2018 during the 88th edition of the contest on Saturday./VCG Photo

It was quite impressive as she put on an embellished flower bodysuit./VCG Photo

Contenders stood on either side of Iris Mittenaere, who was Miss Universe 2016 and president of the jury, waiting for the winner's announcement./VCG Photo

Battling out other 29 contestants, Maëva Coucke has succeeded last year’s winner Alicia Aylies and will represent France in Miss Universe 2018./VCG Photo