It’s time of the year again for the annual Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show and this year, they have picked Candice Swanepoel as the Fantasy Bra model to strut her stuff down the runway with the theme, “Royal Fantasy Bra”. This year’s Fantasy Bra will be featuring $10 million US dollars worth of diamonds, rubies and yellow sapphires, with a pear-cut ruby at the centre. Let’s take a look at the Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Bras which have been showcased throughout the years.
Alessandra Ambrosio – “Floral Fantasy Bra” (2012)
US$2.5 million dollars worth of 18-carat pink and yellow gold, with a 20-carat white diamond in the centre.
Miranda Kerr – “Treasure Fantasy Bra” (2011)
US$2.5 million dollars worth of white and yellow gold diamond pearls, citrines and aquamarines with the centrepiece tassel of two white diamonds with more than eight carats each and two yellow diamonds with more than 14 carats each.
Adriana Lima – “Bombshell Fantasy Bra” (2010)
US$ 2 million worth of 60 carats of white diamonds and 82 carats of topaz.
Marisa Miller – “Harlequin Fantasy Bra” (2009)
US$ 3 million worth of champagne and cognac-coloured diamonds with a 16-carat heart-shaped diamond pendant at the centre.
Adriana Lima – “Black Diamond Fantasy Miracle Bra” (2008)
US$ 5 million worth of 2,575 black diamonds, 117 certified one carat round diamonds and 34 rubies.
Selita Ebanks – “Holiday Festival Fantasy Bra” (2007)
US$ 4.5 million worth of 9,000 diamonds with rubies, emeralds and yellow sapphires.
Karolina Kurkova – “Hearts on Fire Fantasy Bra” (2006)
US$ 6.5 million worth of diamonds with a 10-carat diamond brooch centrepiece.
Gisele Bundchen – “Sexy Splendor Fantasy Bra” (2005)
US$ 12.5 million worth of 2,900 pave-set diamonds, 22 rubies and 101 carats of diamond were all set in 18 carats of white gold.
Tyra Banks – “Heavenly ‘70’ Fantasy Bra” (2004)
US$ 10 million worth of diamonds set in 18 carats of white gold and 70 carats of pear-shaped diamonds in the centre.