The National Costume competition at Miss Universe is one of the most anticipated events of the pageant. It showcases the cultural heritage, creativity, and unique identity of each contestant's ...

At Miss Universe 2024, it was all those things — and much more — as the annual pageant kicked off with its flamboyant national costume competition Thursday evening. Tasked with modeling looks ...

The 73rd annual Miss Universe pageant is taking place in Mexico. On Thursday, the contestants competed in the national costume contest with colorful looks. The night's best looks included feathers ...

A new Miss Universe will be crowned on Saturday, but contestants gathered for the preliminary competition on Thursday, which included the national costume contest. The contest allows pageant ...

Marianela Ancheta, Miss Universe Cuba, in her national costume during the preliminary event of Miss Universe 2024. Instagram @MissUniverseCuba Miss Universe Cuba caused a splash in her national ...

The National Costume competition was the first part of the preliminary round hosted by reigning titleholder Sheynnis Palacios and her Filipino-American predecessor R'Bonney Gabriel. The two queens ...

Naturally, we want to honour some of the best national costumes to grace the Miss Universe stage in the Mexican capital this year — and we want you, Yahoo Canada readers, to choose the best outfit.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines' bet Chelsea Manalo slayed the runway of Miss Universe National Costume competition wearing her "Hiraya" costume during the preliminary round earlier today.

The National Costume and Swimwear rounds kicked off the pageant at the Arena Ciudad de México, on November 14, 2024.