New Victoria’s Secret show “Return to Glamour” was held November 15 2008!!! R&B Singer Usher kicked off the show.
US underwear label Victoria’s Secret’s sexy angels went down upon Miami Beach, Florida.
35 supermodels took part in a fabulously opulent extravaganza show! Most of babes wore lingerie decorated with feathers, lace, sequins and eye-wateringly rich jewelry.
Popular world-known models Heidi Klum, Miranda Kerr, Alessandra Ambrosia and Adriana Lima strutted down the catwalk at the newly repaired Fontainebleau Miami Beach during the show, which concured with the abundant reopening of the hotel.
Around 68 cloth items were worn by the runway models, including the US $5 million Black Diamond Fantasy Miracle Bra designed by jeweler Martin Katz.
The piece decorated with white and black diamonds and rubies was worn by Adriana Lima.
Lima told Associated Press she was excited to wear it.
I always wanted to wear the Fantasy Bra. It’s the first time that Victoria’s Secret makes a black diamond bra”
A woman could definitely buy it if they love it, and men too.”
This expensive bra will be for sale in the company’s catalog, Katz said.
You could wear it as an open top,” he said. “It looks like a finished top.”
The models were as a glamorous goddesses wearing bold colors with geometric designs influenced by the 1920s, 50s, 60s.
There was also lingerie from the Pink line, along with soft, florals and a black tie theme. The collection features teenage-targeted underwear, lounge wear and nightwear, Swarovski crystals embellished bras, a gold sculpted feather body piece and a knitted catsuit adorned with a varnish belt and Pierre Hardy designed shoes.
Model Karolina Kurkova was in a bra and lingerie in a translucent hand-dyed, pleated, draped gown with a leather belt and gilded feather jewelry.
For the Pink line, a catwalk model dressed a recycled plastic bag jacket and skirt on top of a handknitted bra and boy briefs.
A runway model also walked on the runway in a quilted, velvet body corset beautified with bright crystals and ostrich feathers.
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“a celebration of sophistication and elegance … our way to do a new take on holiday celebrations,” said Todd Thomas, the costume designer.
Aussie supermodel Miranda Kerr, who was in the wings with the multicoloured butterflies and also strutted a red bikini, said “it adds a whole theatrical aspect” to the show.
Taking to the catwalk in a number of outfits, Alessandra’s garb included a spectacular ensemble adorned with giant gold angel wings.
Ed Razek, chief executive and chief marketing officer said:
It’s the most watched fashion show in the world. You’ve got an obligation to do a better show every year.”
For the finale, Klum stepped onto the catwalk in a red bra, underwear and sparkling, red wings, which were made to resemble a bow on a present.
German-American model Heidi Klum closed Victoria’s Secret fashion show by walking onto the runway wearing a red bra and red underwear, along with a pair of flashy red angel wings made by designer Martin Izquierdo.
Wing designer Martin Izquierdo made seven pairs of wings for the show. He said he turned to Greek mythology, butterflies and even designed a pair with spiderwebs on rose branches that are composed of crystals.
Paris Hilton, P. Diddy, Russell Simmons, Martha Stewart, Kim and Kourtney Kardashian, Michelle Trachtenberg, Kyle McLachlan, Sanaa Lathan, Amanda Bynes, Gabrielle Union, Molly Sims, Becki Newton were among the guests at the show.
We watch the show every year on TV, so it’s really cool to see it in person,” Kim Kardashian said.
I thought it was beautiful,” Hilton said. “Breathtaking.”
The Fountainebleau Miami Beach is a historic hotel that has been featured in movies like “Goldfinger” and “Scarface.” Starting in 2006, the property underwent renovation to re-emerge as a mega-complex with 11 restaurants, 1,500 rooms, and a 40,000 square foot spa.
The show will air on CBS at Dec. 3 at 10 p.m.




































November 17th, 2008 at 11:25 am
i suppose it was very very cool show!
November 17th, 2008 at 1:47 pm
spectacular show!!! But if we remove all those wings and puffy skirts lingerie will look more than simple…
November 17th, 2008 at 7:47 pm
Thanks for great Photos!