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Miss Universe National Costume Show 2012

Agencies Published December 17, 2012

Miss Spain 2012 Andrea Huisgen performs at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on December 14, 2012 in Las Vegas. ? AFP Photo

Miss Israel 2012 Lina Makhuli performs at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on December 14, 2012 in Las Vegas. ? AFP Photo

Miss Mexico 2012 Karina Gonzalez performs at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on December 14, 2012 in Las Vegas. ? AFP Photo

Miss Nicaragua 2012 Farah Eslaquit performs at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on December 14, 2012 in Las Vegas. ? AFP Photo

Miss Costa Rica 2012 Nazareth Cascante performs at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on December 14, 2012 in Las Vegas. ? AFP Photo

Miss Panama 2012 Stephanie Vander Werf performs at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on December 14, 2012 in Las Vegas. ? AFP Photo

Miss Uruguay 2012 Camila Vezzoso performs at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on December 14, 2012 in Las Vegas. ? AFP Photo

Miss Canada Adwoa Yamoah performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Thailand 2012 Nutpimon Farida Waller performs at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on December 14, 2012 in Las Vegas. ? AFP Photo

Miss Albania Adrola Dushi performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Vietnam 2012 Diem Huong Luu performs at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show on December 14, 2012 in Las Vegas. ? AFP Photo

Miss Argentina Camilla Solorzano performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Australia Renae Ayris performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Sri Lanka Sabrina Herft performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss China Ji Dan Xu performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Great Britain Holly Hale performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Germany Alicia Endemann performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Brazil Gabriela Markus performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss France Marie Payet performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss India Shilpa Singh performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Italy Grazia Pinto performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Indonesia Maria Selena performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Japan Ayako Hara performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Greece Vasiliki Tsirogianni performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Jamaica Chantal Zaky performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Lebanon Rina Chibany performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Malaysia Kimberley Leggett performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss New Zealand Talia Bennett performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Philippines Janine Tugonon performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Ecuador Carolina Andrea Aguirre Perez performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Czech Republic Tereza Chlebovska performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

Miss Croatia Elizabeta Burg performs onstage at the 2012 Miss Universe National Costume Show at PH Live in Las Vegas, Nevada December 14, 2012. ? Reuters Photo

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The Miss Universe National Costume Show of the 2012 Miss Universe Presentation Show took place in Las Vegas. The 89 Miss Universe Contestants will compete for the Diamond Nexus Crown on December 19. — Photos by Agencies

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