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Bookmark or Share- Beauty Pageants – History, Evolution and Cultural IntonationThe first beauty pageant was the Belle of the Anna-Ball, held in Hungary in 1825. In the 19th century, beauty pageants started becoming popular, however, they were not considered respectable. It was only in 1921 when the modern Miss America was held that the tradition of beauty pageants became a mainstream event.
- Find Beauty Pageants and Competitions Near You - Pageant PlanetGet Refunded if the Pageant is Canceled or Your Tiara Plans Change! Click to find the right pageant. Beauty Pageants
- What Are Beauty Pageants? - Miss Planet International1921: Birth of Miss America: Credited as the first modern pageant, the Miss America competition began in 1921 as a publicity stunt to extend Atlantic City’s tourist season. Focus on Swimwear: Early Miss America pageants heavily emphasized physical beauty, particularly through swimsuit competitions. This focus on looks remained a defining feature for much of the 20th century.
- Beauty pageant - WikipediaThe winners of the International Pageant of Pulchritude 1930 competition. A beauty pageant is a competition in which the contestants are judged and ranked based on various physical and mental attributes. Per its name, beauty pageants traditionally focus on judging the contestants' physical attractiveness, sometimes solely so, but most modern beauty pageants have since expanded to also judge ...
- List of beauty pageants - WikipediaA beauty pageant or beauty contest is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of contestants. Pageants have now evolved to include other criteria, such as personality, intelligence, talent, character, causes, and charitable involvement, through closed-door interviews with judges, or the conventional question-and-answer round(s) in the finals.
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