The main event, however, will take place on Saturday night, when the winner of the best national costume will be announced — as will the new Miss Universe, of course, who will take over from the ...

and South Africa in 2019. The 2022 Miss Universe was glitz and glamour from the queens who told the stories of their country at the National Costume competition.

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 ...

Miss Universe Nicaragua, Sheynnis Palacios, would go on to win both the National Costume competition and ... Miss USA also did her best to represent the most famous aspects of her country.

The annual Miss Universe National Costume ... were also placed on the costume to create the shape of the island where Miss Singapore was raised. Miss South Africa Ndavi Nokeri wore a colorful ...

Dede Ayite was also nominated for Best Costume Design of a Musical for "Hell's Kitchen" and Best Costume Design of a Play for "Appropriate." In a groundbreaking moment at the 77th Annual Tony ...