Simran Kaur Mundi, for winning the Best National Costume title at the Miss Universe competition that was being held at Vietnam.

The dress was an exotic laacha-choli designed by Ritu Kumar. It featured ethnic embroidery in orange, gold and green with an underlay of zari work depicting the true spirit of India.

You can view more photos from the other contestants here.

This might actually give a great idea to some of our readers, like having a costume party theme around national costumes from all around the world… What do you think?

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