The 84 delegates of the Miss Universe 2009 pageant competed in the evening gown segment of the prelims. Check out our Top 15 picks!

1. France

2. Netherlands

3. Guatemala

4. Venezuela

5. Australia

6. Dominican Republic

7. India

8. Czech Republic

9. Mexico

10. China

11. USA

12. Puerto Rico

13. Italy

14. Colombia

15. Great Britain

And here is our very own Bianca Manalo:

Watch out for our fearless prediction for the Top 15 semifinals of Miss Universe 2009.

Images courtesy of Miss Universe Organization L.P.,LLLP