69 Women From 69 Different Places Dressed In Their "National Costume" For The Miss Universe Pageant, And It's Clear Which Countries Understood The Assignment

My favorite part of the Miss Universe pageant is the "national costume presentation," where participants dress in a costume that represents their country.

The 70th Miss Universe pageant was on Friday, and here's how each country, all 69 of them, dressed as, well, their home countries:

1.Miss Canada, Tamara Jemuovic:

2.Miss Germany, Hannah Seifer:

3.Miss Nepal, Sujita Basnet:

4.Miss Laos, Tonkham Phonchanhueang:

5.Miss Kenya, Roshanara Ebrahim:

6.Miss Kazakhstan, Aziza Tokashova:

7.Miss Honduras, Rose Melendez:

8.Miss Ecuador, Susy Sacoto:

9.Miss Chile, Antonia Figueroa:

10.Miss Bolivia, Nahemi Uequin:

11.Miss Belgium, Kedist Deltour:

12.Miss Croatia, Ora Ivanisevic:

13.Miss Nigeria, Maristella Okpala:

14.Miss Denmark, Sara Langtved:

15.Miss Haiti, Pascale Belony:

16.Miss Iceland, Elisa Groa Steinþorsdottir:

17.Miss Cayman Islands, Georgina Kerford:

18.Miss Ireland, Katharine Walker:

19.Miss Venezuela, Luiseth Materan:

20.Miss Peru, Yely Rivera:

21.Miss Jamaica, Daena Soares:

22.Miss France, Clemence Botino:

23.Miss Ghana, Naa Morkor Commodore:

24.Miss Nicaragua, Allison Wassmer:

25.Miss Mauritius, Anne Murielle Ravina:

26.Miss Norway, Nora Nakken:

27.Miss Namibia, Chelsi Shikongo:

28.Miss Vietnam, Nguyen Huynh Kim Duyen:

29.Miss India, Harnaaz Sandhu:

30.Miss Costa Rica, Valeria Rees:

31.Miss Finland, Essi Unkuri:

32.Miss Turkey, Cemrenaz Turhan:

33.Miss Thailand, Anchilee Scott-Kemmis:

34.Miss Ukraine, Anna Neplyakh:

35.Miss Singapore, Nandita Banna:

36.Miss Slovakia, Veronika Scepankova:

37.Miss Spain, Sarah Loinaz:

38.Miss South Africa, Lalela Mswane:

39.Miss Sweden, Moa Sandberg:

40.Miss Panama, Brenda Smith:

41.Miss Russia, Ralina Arabova:

42.Miss Romania, Carmina Cotfas:

43.Miss Poland, Agata Wdowiak:

44.Miss Philippines, Beatrice Gomez:

45.Miss Portugal, Oricia Domínguez:

46.Miss Puerto Rico, Michelle Colon:

47.Miss Australia, Daria Varlamova:

48.Miss Bulgaria, Elena Danova:

49.Miss Czech Republic, Karolína Kokesova:

50.Miss Cameroon, Akomo Minkata:

51.Miss Malta, Jade Cini:

52.Miss Italy, Caterina Di Fuccia:

53.Miss Kosovo, Tuti Sejdiu:

54.Miss Netherlands, Julia Sinning:

55.Miss Morocco, Kawtar Benhalima:

56.Miss Mexico, Debora Hallal:

57.Miss Korea, Jisu Kim:

58.Miss Israel, Noa Cochva:

59.Miss Japan, Juri Watanabe:

60.Miss British Virgin Islands, Xaria Penn:

61.Miss Guatemala, Dannia Guevara:

62.Miss Great Britain, Emma Collingridge:

63.Miss Cambodia, Ngin Marady:

64.Miss Greece, Sofia Arapogianni:

65.Miss Hungary, Jazmin Viktoria:

66.Miss El Salvador, Alejandra Gavidia:

67.Miss Curacao, Shariengela Cijntje:

68.Miss China, Shi Yin Yang:

69.And last but not least, Miss USA, Elle Smith: