The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show is an annual fashion show sponsored by Victoria's Secret, a brand of lingerie and sleepwear. Victoria's Secret uses the show to promote and market its goods in high-profile settings. The show features some of the world's leading fashion models, such as current Victoria's Secret Angels Tyra Banks, Heidi Klum, Daniela Peštová, Gisele Bündchen, and Adriana Lima.
The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2001 was recorded in New York, United States at Bryant Park, held in the Valhalla Tensile 1 membrane structure (tent), designed by Master Tentmaker Rudi Enos. The show featured musical performances by Andrea Bocelli and Mary J. Blige. Angel Heidi Klum was wearing the Victoria's Secret Fantasy Bra: The Heavenly Star Bra worth $12,500,000.
Dates Locations Broadcaster Viewers (millions) Performers (recorded); (aired) Bryant Park, New York ABC 12.4 Mary J. Blige and Andrea Bocelli
Fashion show segments
Special Performance
Performer Song Status Andrea Bocelli Mascagni Live Performance
Segment 1
NationalityModel(s) WingsRunway showsNotes Czech Karolína Kurková 2000–2003 • 2005–2008 • 2010 Brazilians Gisele Bündchen 1999–2003 • 2005–2006 Angel (2000–2007) Caroline Ribeiro 2000–2002 Danish Rie Rasmussen 2001 Czech Eva Herzigová 1999–2001 • 2024 American Maggie Rizer 2001 Swedish Mini Andén 2000–2001 • 2003 Brazilian Fernanda Tavares 2000–2003 • 2005 German Heidi Klum 1997–2003 • 2005 • 2007–2009 Angel (1999–2010) American Trish Goff 1999–2001 Sudanese Alek Wek 2001 Dominican Omahyra Mota British Karen Elson Brazilian Adriana Lima 1999–2003 • 2005–2008 • 2010–2018 • 2024–2025 Angel (2000–2018) Americans Tyra Banks 1996–2003 • 2005 • 2024 Angel (1997–2005) Bridget Hall 1998 • 2001–2002 Molly Sims 2001 French Audrey Marnay Aurélie Claudel 2000–2001 Hungarian Diána Mészáros 2001 Brazilian Gisele Bündchen 1999–2003 • 2005–2006 Angel (2000–2007) Czech Karolína Kurková 2000–2003 • 2005–2008 • 2010 Danish Rie Rasmussen 2001 American Maggie Rizer Swedish Mini Andén 2000–2001 • 2003 Czech Daniela Peštová 1998–2001 Angel (1997–2001) American Rhea Durham 2000–2001 Czech Eva Herzigová 1997 • 1999–2001 • 2024 German Heidi Klum 1997–2003 • 2005 • 2007–2009 Angel (1999–2010)Wearing "Heavenly Star Bra" (Value: $12,500,000) Brazilian Fernanda Tavares 2000–2003 • 2005 American Tyra Banks 1996–2003 • 2005 • 2024 Angel (1997–2005) Belgian Anouck Lepere 2001 Brazilian Alessandra Ambrosio 2000–2003 • 2005–2017 • 2024–2025 American Trish Goff 1999–2001 Brazilian Caroline Ribeiro 2000–2002 American Bridget Hall 1998 • 2001–2002 Brazilian Adriana Lima 1999–2003 • 2005–2008 • 2010–2018 • 2024–2025 Angel (2000–2018) British Karen Elson 2001 Sudanese Alek Wek Czech Daniela Peštová 1998–2001 Angel (1997–2001) Argentinian Inés Rivero 1998–2001 Former Angel (1998–1999) British Emma Heming 2001 Dominican Omahyra Mota American Rhea Durham 2000–2001 French Aurélie Claudel 2000–2001 Audrey Marnay 2001
Special Performance
Performer Song Status Mary J. Blige Family Affair Live Performance
Segment 2
NationalityModel(s) WingsRunway showsNotes Brazilian Gisele Bündchen 1999–2006 Angel (2000–2007) Danish Rie Rasmussen 2001 Hungarian Diána Mészáros Swedish Mini Andén 2000–2001 • 2003 Czech Karolína Kurková 2000–2003 • 2005–2008 • 2010 American Tyra Banks 1996–2003 • 2005 • 2024 Angel (1997–2005) Brazilian Alessandra Ambrosio 2000–2003 • 2005–2017 • 2024–2025 Americans Bridget Hall 1998 • 2001–2002 Molly Sims 2001 German Heidi Klum 1997–2003 • 2005 • 2007–2009 Angel (1999–2010) Belgian Anouck Lepere 2001 American Maggie Rizer Brazilian Caroline Ribeiro 2000–2002 Czech Eva Herzigová 1997 • 1999–2001 • 2024 Brazilian Adriana Lima 1999–2003 • 2005–2008 • 2010–2018 • 2024–2025 Angel (2000–2018)
Index SymbolMeaning 1st Generation Angels 2nd Generation Angels Wings Newcomer Model Returning Model Fitting Model
Finale
Angels: Gisele Bündchen, Heidi Klum, Adriana Lima, Tyra Banks, Daniela Peštová.
Returning models: Karolína Kurková, Caroline Ribeiro, Eva Herzigová, Mini Andén, Fernanda Tavares, Trish Goff, Bridget Hall, Aurélie Claudel, Rhea Durham, Alessandra Ambrosio, Inés Rivero.
Newcomers: Rie Rasmussen, Maggie Rizer, Alek Wek, Omahyra Mota, Karen Elson, Molly Sims, Audrey Marnay, Diána Mészáros, Anouck Lepere, Emma Heming.
External links
VSFS 2001 Gallery