Pamela Anderson has lent her critical eye to the Miss Ukraine competition, helping to judge the Eastern European nation's beauty pageant.

There were mermaids in the pool, swimsuit models on the pool deck, a DJ spinning world music and about 100 guests, all dressed in white, quaffing Veuve Clicquot Champagne and snacking on grilled lobster in a chandelier-lit tent on the sixth-floor terrace of the Grand Bohemian Hotel in Orlando early Sunday evening.

IF not for the constant prodding by her husband, Mrs. Beauty Malaysia 2010 Pageant winner Sheela Elvis Suntharesh would not be making the trip to the Mrs Beauty World 2010 to be held in Las Vegas, US, later this year.

Sandy Powell, 50, is a costume designer and winner of three Oscars for her work on 'The Young Victoria', 'Shakespeare in Love' and 'The Aviator'. She works regularly with the director Martin Scorsese. She lives in south London