The 6th Miss Brasil pageant was held on 18 June 1959 at the Maracanãzinho in Rio de Janeiro. Miss Brasil Mundo 1958 Sônia Maria Campos crowned Vera Regina Ribeiro of Guanabara as Miss Brazil 1959. The winner advanced to Miss Universe 1959 and the runner-up to Miss World 1959. The event was broadcast by TV Tupi.