FAB Beauty: Miss Universe 2012 National costumes

If you are looking for an event with the brilliant combination of beauty, elegance, culture and outstanding personalities: the 2012 Miss Universe laid all that out in perfection.

At the 61^st annual miss universe pageant which held on December 19^th at planet Hollywood resort and casino in Las Vegas, Noveda was a glittering ceremony as each contestants were asked to model an outfit representative of their own nation.

Here are some excellent outfits from the beauty Queens:

• Miss Venezuela, Irene Sofia Esser Quintero wore a box of chocolate on her head, with her boots, skirt and shoulders all made of delicious chocolate pieces.

• Miss Thailand ,Farida waller on stage at the 2012,

• Miss South Africa, Melinda Bam .

• Miss Israel, Lina Makihuni marked her Jewish identity with an oversized star of David resting on her cleavage and some interesting gold drapery hanging from her arms.

• Miss British Virgin Islands, Abigail Hyndman.

• Miss Costa Rica, Nazareth Cascante

• Miss Nigeria, Isabella Agbor Aguk, appearing in a colorful yellow and lime looking Cross-River outfit.

• Miss Brazil, Gabriela Markus.

• Miss Cayman Islands, Lindsay Japal.

• Miss Guam, Alyssa Cruz Aguero, used her country’s oysters to make a skimpy bikini bottom.

• Miss Italy, Grazia pinto

• Miss New Zealand, Talia Bennett.

• Miss Denmark, Josefine Hewitt, choose the little mermaid, for her national outfit inspiration.

• Miss Lithuania, Greta Mikalauskyte.

• Miss Ecuador, Carolina Perez.

• Miss Canada, Adwoa Yamoah, celebrated the multiculturalism of Canada by including flags representing its immigrants.

• Miss Aruba, Liza Helder.

• Miss Greece, Vasiliki Tsirogianni.

• Miss Mexico, Karina Gonzalez invoked her country with massive ancient symbols crafted from peacock, feather, sliver, rhinestones and sequins.

• Miss India, Ruhi Singh.

• Miss Indonesia, Maria Selena.

• Miss Netherland, Nathalie den Dekker, showed off Holland’s famous windmills with pin wheels on her shoulders.

• Miss Korea, Sung-hye Lee.

• Miss Japan, Ayako Hara.

• Miss USA, Olivia Culpo, dressed up as the statue of Liberty.

• Miss Malaysia, Kimberley Leggett.

• Miss Jamaica, Chantal Zaky.

• Miss Bolivia, Yessica Mouton, created an exotic number that evokes the patuju her country’s national flower.

• Miss Kosova, Diana Audiu.

• Miss China, Xu Jidan, honored the ching dynasty with its embroidered lotus and dragon.

• Miss Bahamas, Celeste Marshall.

• Miss Great Britain,21 year old, Cardiff University psychology student, Holly Hale, wore a superhero costume with the union Jack featuring  prominently in the design

Send us comments at FAB on which costume was your favorite.