<p>The Miss Universe 2017 pageant concluded on November 26 in Las Vegas with South African beauty Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters being crowned as Miss Universe.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The pageant, one-of-a-kind, saw the coming together of 92 females from different countries of the world.&nbsp;</p>

<p>While there are several rounds of challenges, one of the highest point&nbsp;of the pageant is the breathtaking evening gowns that each of the beauties wears.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Here is a roundup of the Top 10 gowns that the stunning ladies donned at the pageant:&nbsp;</p>

<p>Venezuela&#39;s Keysi Sayago wore an elegant white column dress with an embellished silver top.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MISSUNIVERSE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MISSUNIVERSE</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/VENEZUELA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#VENEZUELA</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/keysisay?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@keysisay</a> Evening Gown Competition <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Preliminaries?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Preliminaries</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MissUniverse?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MissUniverse</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MissVzla?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MissVzla</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/MAdelaBelleza?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MAdelaBelleza</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PuroFajardo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#PuroFajardo</a> let&rsquo;s keep voting, we won&rsquo;t stop!!! <a href="https://t.co/MSbQLC4C7G">pic.twitter.com/MSbQLC4C7G</a></p>
&mdash; Gonzalo Cebrian (@CebrianGonzalo) <a href="https://twitter.com/CebrianGonzalo/status/932951295874490368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 21, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>USA&#39;s K&aacute;ra McCullough wore a glistening golden gown with a major slit, a keyhole bodice, and cap sleeves. It also fastened at the neck.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Phillippines&#39; Rachel Peters, the crowd favorite of the evening and a hot topic on Twitter, wore a metallic gown with a slit and deep V in the bodice. It also boasted cutouts.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Miss <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/PHILIPPINES?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#PHILIPPINES</a> during the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MissUniverse?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MissUniverse</a> Evening Gown competition! <a href="https://t.co/fKcWlhVP33">pic.twitter.com/fKcWlhVP33</a></p>
&mdash; Dave Soria (@davesoriax) <a href="https://twitter.com/davesoriax/status/934967861302325250?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 27, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>Canada&#39;s Lauren Howe wore a naked dress with a built-in choker and an epic, white train.</p>

<p>South Africa&#39;s Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, also the winner, opted for a long-sleeved, naked dress with dramatic, crystal embellishment woven throughout.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">It&#39;s your turn, South Africa. Welcome to the <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MissUniverse?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MissUniverse</a> Top 3. <a href="https://t.co/NWlN1qRtK4">pic.twitter.com/NWlN1qRtK4</a></p>
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<p>Spain&#39;s Sofia Del Prado wore a white, strapless column gown with a feather detail that spilled across the top and cascaded down the back.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Brazil&#39;s Monalysa Alcantara rocked a crimson dress with large, round sequins. It was modern and gorgeous.</p>

<p>Thailand&#39;s Maria Poonlertlarp opted for a navy blue dress with a long, cape sleeve and an open front.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="th">?????????? Top 3 ???<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MissUniverse?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MissUniverse</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Thailand?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Thailand</a> <a href="https://t.co/UB7wiMSDUb">pic.twitter.com/UB7wiMSDUb</a></p>
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<p>Jamaica&#39;s Davina Bennett wore a yellow gown with epic, caped sleeves which flowed around her. The lemon shade of the fabric popped against her dark skin and beautiful, natural hair.</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">BOOM! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MissUniverse?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MissUniverse</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Jamaica?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Jamaica</a> Davina Bennett ???? advanced to top 5. She looks stunning in evening gown. <a href="https://twitter.com/Davina_Bennett_?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Davina_Bennett_</a><br />
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<p>Colombia &#39;s&nbsp;Laura Gonz&aacute;lez&nbsp;wore an off-the-shoulder, sparkly champagne gown that hugged every single curve.</p>

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Miss South Africa Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters won the Miss Universe 2017 crown

The Miss Universe 2017 pageant concluded on November 26 in Las Vegas with South African beauty Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters being crowned as Miss Universe. The pageant, one-of-a-kind, saw the coming together of 92 females from different countries of the world. While there are several rounds of challenges, one of the highest point of the pageant is the breathtaking evening gowns that each of the beauties wears. Here is a roundup of the Top 10 gowns that the stunning ladies donned at the pageant: Venezuela's Keysi Sayago wore an elegant white column dress with an embellished silver top. #MISSUNIVERSE #VENEZUELA @keysisay Evening Gown Competition #Preliminaries @MissUniverse @MissVzla @MAdelaBelleza #PuroFajardo let’s keep voting, we won’t stop!!! pic.twitter.com/MSbQLC4C7G — Gonzalo Cebrian (@CebrianGonzalo) November 21, 2017 × USA's Kára McCullough wore a glistening golden gown with a major slit, a keyhole bodice, and cap sleeves. It also fastened at the neck. Phillippines' Rachel Peters, the crowd favorite of the evening and a hot topic on Twitter, wore a metallic gown with a slit and deep V in the bodice. It also boasted cutouts. Miss #PHILIPPINES during the #MissUniverse Evening Gown competition! pic.twitter.com/fKcWlhVP33 — Dave Soria (@davesoriax) November 27, 2017 × Canada's Lauren Howe wore a naked dress with a built-in choker and an epic, white train. South Africa's Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, also the winner, opted for a long-sleeved, naked dress with dramatic, crystal embellishment woven throughout. It's your turn, South Africa. Welcome to the #MissUniverse Top 3. pic.twitter.com/NWlN1qRtK4 — Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) November 27, 2017 × Spain's Sofia Del Prado wore a white, strapless column gown with a feather detail that spilled across the top and cascaded down the back. Brazil's Monalysa Alcantara rocked a crimson dress with large, round sequins. It was modern and gorgeous. Thailand's Maria Poonlertlarp opted for a navy blue dress with a long, cape sleeve and an open front. ?????????? Top 3 ???#MissUniverse #Thailand pic.twitter.com/UB7wiMSDUb — I say ho, you say ya (@HoyaHarit) November 27, 2017 × Jamaica's Davina Bennett wore a yellow gown with epic, caped sleeves which flowed around her. The lemon shade of the fabric popped against her dark skin and beautiful, natural hair. BOOM! #MissUniverse #Jamaica Davina Bennett ???? advanced to top 5. She looks stunning in evening gown. @Davina_Bennett_ (Courtesy of FOX) pic.twitter.com/cxBo5DRQEq — Team Jamaica (@JamaicaOlympics) November 27, 2017 × Colombia 's Laura González wore an off-the-shoulder, sparkly champagne gown that hugged every single curve.

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<p>Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters from South Africa won the Miss Universe crown Sunday.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Let&rsquo;s welcome <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MissUniverse?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MissUniverse</a> 2017 Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters from South Africa to the sisterhood! ?? <a href="https://t.co/Sw0SDQZjOJ">pic.twitter.com/Sw0SDQZjOJ</a></p>
&mdash; Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) <a href="https://twitter.com/MissUniverse/status/935009617150582785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 27, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Congratulations to Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, the winner of the 2017 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MissUniverse?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MissUniverse</a> competition! <a href="https://t.co/JYuQYc3Lvo">pic.twitter.com/JYuQYc3Lvo</a></p>
&mdash; Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) <a href="https://twitter.com/MissUniverse/status/934980551789785088?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 27, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<p>A self-defence trainer by profession, 22-year-old Nel-Peters won the crown at the&nbsp;pageant held in Las Vegas, with Miss Colombia and Miss Jamaica&nbsp;making it to the final three.</p>

<p>The new Miss Universe apart from teaching women self-defence is also a business management graduate.&nbsp;</p>

<p>Nel-Peters won the crown after competing with 92 women from around the world as this year&#39;s edition had the highest number of participants, including the first-ever representatives of&nbsp;Cambodia, Laos and Nepal.</p>

<p>She has earned for herself a yearlong salary,&nbsp;a luxury apartment in New York City for the duration of her reign and more prizes.</p>

<p>The first runner-up was&nbsp;Miss Colombia Laura Gonzalez, while the second runner-up was Miss Jamaica Davina Bennett.</p>

<p>Grammy-Award winner singer Fergie performed her new song &quot;A Little Work&quot; while the contestants walked down the stage wearing evening gowns. This year&#39;s judges included YouTube star Lele Pons, former judge of &quot;America&#39;s Next Top Model&quot; Jay Manuel and Wendy Fitzwilliam, the 1998 Miss Universe winner from Trinidad and Tobago.</p>

<p>Watch&nbsp;Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters answer the final question:&nbsp;</p>

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&mdash; Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) <a href="https://twitter.com/MissUniverse/status/934983757211172864?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 27, 2017</a></blockquote>
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The runner-up was Miss Colombia, Laura Gonzalez, while the second runner-up was Miss Jamaica, Davina Bennett

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters from South Africa won the Miss Universe crown Sunday. Let’s welcome #MissUniverse 2017 Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters from South Africa to the sisterhood! ?? pic.twitter.com/Sw0SDQZjOJ — Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) November 27, 2017 × Congratulations to Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, the winner of the 2017 #MissUniverse competition! pic.twitter.com/JYuQYc3Lvo — Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) November 27, 2017 × A self-defence trainer by profession, 22-year-old Nel-Peters won the crown at the pageant held in Las Vegas, with Miss Colombia and Miss Jamaica making it to the final three. The new Miss Universe apart from teaching women self-defence is also a business management graduate. Nel-Peters won the crown after competing with 92 women from around the world as this year's edition had the highest number of participants, including the first-ever representatives of Cambodia, Laos and Nepal. She has earned for herself a yearlong salary, a luxury apartment in New York City for the duration of her reign and more prizes. The first runner-up was Miss Colombia Laura Gonzalez, while the second runner-up was Miss Jamaica Davina Bennett. Grammy-Award winner singer Fergie performed her new song "A Little Work" while the contestants walked down the stage wearing evening gowns. This year's judges included YouTube star Lele Pons, former judge of "America's Next Top Model" Jay Manuel and Wendy Fitzwilliam, the 1998 Miss Universe winner from Trinidad and Tobago. Watch Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters answer the final question: Relive our new #MissUniverse's answer to the Final Word. pic.twitter.com/czO8vgSiuU — Miss Universe (@MissUniverse) November 27, 2017 ×

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Miss Universe 2017: Top 10 evening gowns

Miss South Africa Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters crowned Miss Universe 2017