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It was an interesting show of culture from around the world as Miss Universe contestants walked down the runway in their national costumes at Nongnooch International Convention and Exhibition Center in Pattaya, Thailand.
The ladies will compete for the title in the finals, which is scheduled to be held in Bangkok on Dec 17.
From hanbok to Sailor Moon dress, here are some of the most eye-catching.
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| Miss Universe Korea Baek Ji-hyun poses in her national costume during the Miss Universe 2018 national costume contest at Nongnooch International Convention and Exhibition Center in Pattaya, Chonburi province, Thailand, Dec. 10. Women representing 94 nations participate in the 67th beauty pageant Miss Universe 2018 which will be held in Bangkok on Dec. 17. EPA |
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| Japan's Yuumi Kato / EPA |
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| Cost Rica's Natalia Carvaja / EPA |
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| Laos's On-anong Homsombath / EPA |
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| Zambia's Melba Shakabozha / AP |
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| Ecuador's Virginia Limongi / AFP |
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| Singapore's Zahra Khanum / EPA |
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| Brazil's Mayra Dias / EPA |
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| El Salvador's Marisela de Montecristo / AP |
