Nature and botanicals were the inspiration for many of the costumes, including Miss Guatemala, Ana Gabriela Villanueva's beaded leaf display and Miss Belarus Eleonora Kachalovskaya in a ...

Togetherness was the theme of Miss Laos Payengxa Lor's patchwork costume, which unified tribal fabrics with the Laos flag embroidery. Not only did Miss USA R'bonney Gabriel bare the country's ...

Miss Nicaragua, Geyssell García, came dressed as her country’s famous León Cathedral. Kenyan beauty queen Irene Mukii’s costume meanwhile featured the faces of several notable athletes ...

Miss Russia Valentina Alekseeva participates in the National Costume Show during the 73rd Miss Universe pageant in Mexico City, Mexico. Credit: Reuters Miss Ecuador Mara Topic participates in the ...