Miss Massachusetts competes in Dunkin-themed costume at Miss USA. See the look

What says Massachusetts more than our love of Dunkin ? Miss Massachusetts played into that lore at this year's Miss USA pageant.

On Sunday, Miss Massachusetts 2024 Melissa Sapini competed in the Miss USA pageant , placing in the top 10. During the competition, Sapini wore a Dunkin-inspired costume to represent her state.

The outfit was a play on the DunKings tracksuits that went viral earlier this year. Instead of a tracksuit, Sapini went with a pink and orange bodysuit. Attached to the back of the suit was a giant donut declaring her a "DunkQueen."

Behind Miss Massachusetts' Dunkin-themed costume

Choosing a state-inspired costume for the Miss USA pageant seemed like an easy choice for Miss Massachusetts Melissa Sapini, who is also a summer intern at Dunkin.

Sapini helped create the costume with support from Dunkin, drawing inspiration from the "DunKings" tracksuits used in a Super Bowl ad earlier this year.

"Every Miss USA contestant needs a show-stopping, state-inspired costume, and Miss Massachusetts had the perfect ensemble, embodying Dunkin’s rich Massachusetts heritage," the company said in a release .

Who is Miss Massachusetts 2024?

Melissa Sapini, a 20-year-old from North Attleboro, was named Miss Massachusetts USA 2024 in March.

According to her Miss Massachusetts bio, she is a journalism student at Suffolk University and reporter for the New England Sports Network show " Dirty Water ."

At the Miss USA competition on Sunday, Sapini placed in the top 10 finalists.

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