Fashion Flashback: Here’s What Miss World Winners From India Wore At Their Crowning Moment

While the competition is underway, let's have a look at all the outfits worn by former Indian women during the crowning moment as they became Miss World.

Here’s What Miss World Winners From India Wore At Their Crowning Moment

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Miss World Pageant 2024: India is hosting the prestigious Miss World pageant this year after a span of three decades and is scheduled to take place from February 18 to March 9. The event has begun to unfold in various venues and the competition is in full swing. Miss World 2024 will see 120 contestants from countries across the globe as they participate in various competitions and charitable initiatives. For the 71st Miss World Pageant, India will be represented by Femina Miss India World 2022 winner Sini Shetty. 

While the competition is underway, let's have a look at all the outfits worn by former Indian women during the crowning moment as they became Miss World.

• Reita Faria Powell (1966): Breaking stereotypes, Reita Faria, the first Indian woman to wear a swimsuit at a beauty pageant, exuded grace and confidence. Emphasizing substance over style, she looked stunning with her hair up-do, subtle makeup, and gorgeous dangling earrings.

 

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• Aishwarya Rai (1994): Crowned Miss World, Aishwarya wore a one-shouldered white gown adorned with embellishments and shiny gloves. Her chic top bun, statement earrings, and red lips set a high fashion standard in the 90s.

 

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• Diana Hayden (1997): In a sleek strapless white gown during her crowning moment, Diana showcased elegance and poise. Minimal shimmer and clean lines accentuated her beauty, with subtle makeup and golden accessories adding to her charm.

 

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• Yukta Mookhey (1999): Making a statement in a halter-neck light blue velvet gown, Yukta accessorized her outfit with a heavy necklace, bracelet, and subtle earrings. Her dramatic attire complemented her vivacious personality and confidence.

 

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• Priyanka Chopra (2000): Dazzling in a pastel pink strapless high-slit gown, Priyanka added a regal touch with a stole. With a dark lip colour and stunning ornaments, she became a diva on the global stage.

 

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• Manushi Chillar (2017): Manushi looked breathtaking in a Swarovski-embellished off-shoulder pastel gown. The flowy silhouette highlighted her radiant presence, with minimal accessories reflecting a modern look.

 

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