The Miss Universe 2016 coronation day is drawing near, but the competition has just started to heat up as the preliminaries were held last night at the SM Mall of Asia Arena. From swimsuits to evening gowns, the candidates brought their A-game, walking with pride in a costume that depicts their homeland. Scroll down and see how they creatively represented their countries!
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Maxine Medina, Miss Philippines
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Cherell Williamson, Miss Bahamas
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Antonella Moscatelli, Miss Bolivia
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Siera Bearchell, Miss Canada
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Roshmitha Harimurthy, Miss India
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Kezia Warouw, Miss Indonesia
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Kiran Jassal, Miss Malaysia
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Htet Htet Htun, Miss Myanmar
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Marina Jacoby, Miss Nicaragua
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Keity Drennan, Miss Panama
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Ida Ovmar, Miss Sweden
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Jihan Dimack, Miss Tanzania
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Carolyn Carter, Miss US Virgin Islands
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Magdalena Cohendent, Miss Uruguay
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Mariam Habach, Miss Venezuela
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Le Hang, Miss Vietnam
View the gallery and see what the rest of the candidates wore as their national costume!
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