What is Victoria's Secret? While the answer has long remained between founder Roy Raymond, God and apparently Jax, it seems us mere mortals may have come a step closer to understanding why everyone is obsessed with the steamy, sultry world of cheap underwear.
From early ads to a cameo from Geena Davis, here are 21 vintage snaps from old school Victoria's Secret ads that prove once a bombshell, always a bombshell.
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“Monica Bellucci, Victoria Secret (1991).”
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A Victoria's Secret ad from the late '70s, early '80s.
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“Victoria Secret Ad from 1979.”
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“Rebecca Romijn modelling for Victoria's Secret, 1993.”
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“Famke Janssen modelling for Victoria's Secret, 1990.”
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“Melody Anderson in the first Victoria's Secret catalog in 1977.”
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a Victoria's Secret catalogue, circa 2000.
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A Victoria's Secret bra ad, date unknown.
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A photo from an early Victoria's Secret catalogue, date unknown.
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Geena Davis posing in a 1981 Victoria's Secret catalogue.
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An early ad featuring the Victoria's Secret angels, date unknown.
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A Victoria's Secret catalogue from summer 1986.
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An early Victoria's Secret ad, date unknown.
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Victoria’s Secret Angel Molly Sims posing for the camera, 2001
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An image from a 1982 Victoria's Secret catalogue.
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Geena Davis posing in an early Victoria's Secret catalogue, date unknown.
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Two models posing in an early Victoria's Secret catalogue, date unknown.
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An early Victoria's Secret model showing off a matching set, date known.
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A model posing in a 1983 Victoria's Secret catalogue.
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A Victoria's Secret Christmas catalogue, date unknown.
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Three models pose in Victoria's Secret garments, date unknown.
