Big Brother Naija former housemate, Queen Mercy Atang, is gladdened following recognition from the Guinness Book of Records for her outfit at the recent Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA).
The reality TV personality wore an out-of-this-world outfit created by designer Toyin Lawani of Tiannah’s Empire. The outfit featured around 500 loaves of bread and was intended to promote Atang’s bakery brand, Swit Cakes & Desserts.
It went viral and remained a trending topic on social media for days. Foreign media, Hollywood media outlets, and the Daily Mail even covered it.
Following the viral outfit, Guinness World Records management announced it would review the outfit, as there is already a record for the largest cake dress in the world.
“Well, we do have a record for the largest cake dress. Hmmm”.
Reposting their comment, Queen expressed gratitude for the recognition.
“Hello @guinnessworldrecords, I see you in the comment section”.
Commenting on this feat, One fav101 wrote, “When it’s your turn to shine, the basket will hold water for you.
Georgina Ibeh wrote, “Record breaker
One therapist wrote, “This is why it’s good never to let your ideas die in your head. Your courage is loud enough. More wins”.
After the AMVCA, Queen wrote an open letter to Multichoice and Africa Magic, appreciating them for providing her with a platform that gave her visibility and for the invitation to attend the AMVCA. She suggested that the organisers create a special night dedicated to entrepreneurs in Nigeria to showcase their brands, creativity, and impact.
