International Pageant of Pulchritude

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The International Pageant of Pulchritude, also referred to as Miss Universe or the International Beauty Contest, was a beauty contest that commenced in 1920, featuring contestants from a couple of international locations. This festival originated the identify "Miss Universe" and changed into the primary worldwide contest. The remaining competition event inside the United States was held in 1931 even though additional Miss Universe events have been held till 1935. The contest served as a model for cutting-edge contests that began after World War II.

The contest originated in Galveston, Texas, United States. The final Miss Universe occasion of this pre-World War II technology became held in Brussels, Belgium. Though this contest served as a version and thought for the modern Miss Universe contests, the contemporary organisation has no direct affiliation with those older contests.