Miss Angola Ana Bárbara Da Silva Coimbra brought ... a colorful outfit inspired by an indigenous queen during the national costume contest. Croes' costume, which was designed by Alfredo Barraza ...

Luanda — Angolan fashion designer Beatriz Geraldo Tuesday appealed to the fashion makers to produce more African clothes with a view to display and divulge the costumes at national and ...

Fun fact: While not listed as such in her official Miss Universe bio, Miss Angola's full name is Whitney Houston A. Shikongo.

As Leila Lopes, Miss Angola, was crowned Miss Universe 2011 at Sao Paulo in Brazil on Monday, the Best National Costume Award was bagged by Miss Panama Sheldry Saez. The other special awards ...

(Photo: MIss Universe Organization L.P., LLLP) A lot of contestants were a vision in white during the national costume contest, including Brenda Gonzalez of Argentina and Vaumara Rebelo of Angola.

Pageant fans anticipated the variety of national costumes that were paraded during the Miss Universe ... s costume was patterned after a traditional market in a small town. Miss Angola Luisa Baptista ...