The International Pageant of Pulchritude was a groundbreaking beauty contest held in Galveston, Texas, in the 1920s. It became the first international beauty pageant featuring contestants from multiple nations, leaving a lasting impact on the world of beauty and pageantry. Though the pageant ended in 1932 due to economic challenges, Galveston continues to honor its heritage with the modern-day Galveston Island Beach Revue, blending vintage charm with contemporary styles.Galveston Unscripted What is Galveston Unscripted?Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston!