Beauty Pageant hairstyles

In a pageant soon and not sure what hair style to choose?

As you'll see from our pictures, all sorts of women can be crowned winner of a beauty pageant.

Although it's traditional to have long hairstyles that can be easily styled for each section of the competition, it's also possible to win with shorter hair (see picture below).

Planning your hairstyles for each part of the pageant can help to give you the confidence to go on with a smile and give it your best shot.

So check out our photo gallery and get inspired!

These photos are of past beauty contest winners, including the famous Miss USA contest.

Recommended Resources

Pageantry Magazine - full of photos, hair, makeup, fitness and modelling tips.  There's a whole bunch of information on their website to help you one step closer to your next crown.

Beauty Pageant Secrets - written by an eight times winner, you'll discover the tips that she spent thousands of dollars to learn.  If you've been trying to win without success, you might want to take a leaf out of Tiffany's book.

Miss Congeniality - a must-have film if you want to have a bit of fun and see what goes on behind the scenes!  Gracie Hart (Sandra Bullock) plays an FBI agent who goes behind the scenes at the fictional Miss United States scholarship program, otherwise known as a beauty pageant or contest.

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