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Bikinis to body confidence -changing face of pageant

Shields Gazette

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September 20, 2025

So what is Miss England, and why does it matter what they wear?

Well Miss England is a national beauty pageant where the winner represents the country in the international contest, Miss World.

It involves women competing annually in several categories, with judges grading participants according to poise, stage presence and confidence.

But isn't that really outdated?

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