Victoria's Secret through years

Fashion/models


The first show was held in 1995 in the premises of the New York Hotel Plaza.
"To be honest, we were not particularly happy with the first show - later recalled Razek. - But the next day we woke up, "the creators of the main" holiday lingerie "in the world", wrote all about it! "



In 1996, the model Claudia Schiffer to shoot himself before the show was to demonstrate the first ever brand bustier Fantasy Bra, adorned with precious stones. To deliver on its location, the organizers rented an armored vehicle.

In 1998, on the podium for the first time, a model with "Wings", which eventually became the trademark and an integral part of the costume, "Angels» Victoria's Secret.


C 1999 show was broadcast online. The announcement of this brand made in the first half-time Super Bowl, sports events, for which monitors the vast number of Americans. After watching the commercials more than one million people have gone to Victoria's Secret site, although the direct translation should take place only after a week. Sam watched the show 2 million people, and Steve Jobs called it "one of the 10 crucial events in the history of the Internet."


But in 2004 the broadcast was canceled, and the brand has never explained why. There is an assumption that all brands have tried to behave more cautiously after that year, part of the costume Janet Jackson disappeared during her performance at the Super Bowl, with the result that the whole country saw a naked singer's boobs , and  Janet and speeches organizers became defendants in hundreds of lawsuits offended by the sight of spectators. "Not that we were doing something indecent, - Razek says. - But we decided to be a little more careful. " Instead of showing on television brand gave Angels Across America, sending Gisele Bundchen, Tyra Banks, Heidi Klum, Adriana Lima and Alessandra Ambrosio in a bus tour. Models met with fans in New York, Miami, Las Vegas and Los Angeles.


In 2002, Gisele Bündchen during the exit at the podium was attacked by activists of PETA. They accused the model in the inhumane treatment of animals due to the fact that the model starred in advertising fur. "I really love animals, - commented on the situation  Gisele for CNN after the show. - I myself never wear fur clothing. But to be a model - my job. "


In 2012, because of a suit Karlie Kloss, inspired by the folk costumes of Indians, on Victoria's Secret hit a lot of accusations. After the show's organizers made a formal apology.


In 2014 the London show Victoria's Secret has collected an unprecedented number of famous artists: the show were made by Ariana Grande, Hozier, Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift.

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