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Jessica Schell, Miss Guatemala 2010, gets her gets her Dar Be Dar swimsuit fitted by swim wear designer Tala Raassi, as she starts the registration and fitting process in preparation for the Miss Universe 2010 Competition at Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, August 7, 2010. The Miss Universe 2010 competition will be Aug. 23, 2010
Maiko Itai, Miss Japan 2010, tries on a pair of Nina Shoes, as she starts the registration and fitting process in preparation for the Miss Universe 2010 Competition at Mandalay Bay Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010. The Miss Universe 2010 competition will be Aug. 23, 2010.
Miss Australia 2010 Jesinta Campbell has her hair done by stylist Judy Young as she prepares for the Miss Universe 2010 competition at the Mandalay Bay hotel and casino in Las Vegas August 7, 2010. The competition is on August 23.
Miss Guatemala 2010 Jessica Schell gets her country sash from costumer David Profeta as she starts for the registration and fitting process in preparation for the Miss Universe 2010 Competition at Mandalay Bay hotel and casino in Las Vegas August 7, 2010. The competition is on August 23.
Wardrobe assistant Mark Zappona adjusts the dress of Miss Ukraine 2010 Anna Poslavskaya from designer Sherri Hill as she prepares for the Miss Universe 2010 competition at the Mandalay Bay hotel and casino in Las Vegas August 7, 2010. The competition is on August 23.
photo: Reuters, AP
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