Miss World 1951


Miss World 1951, the first Miss World pageant, was held on 29 July 1951 at the Lyceum Ballroom in London, United Kingdom. The contest was originally intended to be a one-off event connected with the Festival of Britain. A total of 27 contestants competed for the inaugural Miss World title.
The winner was Kiki Håkansson from Sweden. She wore a bikini when being crowned, the only winner to ever do so.

Results

Contestants

27 contestants were competed for the first Miss World