Miss Yugoslavia


Miss Yugoslavia was the national beauty pageant of Yugoslavia, held since 1927 in Kingdom of Yugoslavia up to the breakup of Serbia and Montenegro in 2006. It was organized by the company "Miss YU". In 2006, independent Montenegro and Serbia began hosting separate pageants, Miss Montenegro and Miss Serbia, respectively.

History

Miss Yugoslavia held for the first time in 1927. The main winner represented the country at Miss Europe beauty pageant. The Miss YU also registered to send title holders to Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International and Miss Earth pageants. In 2003 the Miss YU renamed as Miss Serbia and Montenegro. Delegates then represented Serbia and Montenegro at Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss Europe, Miss International, and Miss Earth contests.

Major International competitions

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Miss Universe

The 1st Runner-Up of Miss Yugoslavia would compete at Miss Universe. If the 1st Runner-Up could not compete, the 2nd Runner-Up or a finalist would take their place if able to.

Miss World

The main winner of Miss Yugoslavia would primarily compete at Miss World. If the winner could not compete, the 1st Runner-Up would take their place if able to.

Miss International

Like Miss Universe, a Runner-Up of Miss Yugoslavia would compete at Miss International. If the original delegate could not compete, another Runner-Up or a finalist would take their place if able to.

Miss Earth

Like with other international pageants, a Runner-Up or finalist of Miss Yugoslavia would compete at Miss Earth. If the original delegate could not compete, another Runner-Up or a finalist would take their place if able to.