Frederique van der Wall

Welcome back home, Frédérique. Photo courtesy of Frederique.com A tall, blonde woman passed my row of chairs as Yours Truly sat waiting somewhat impatiently for Hizzoner Bloomberg, Madame Secretary Hillary and the Dutch royals to show for the NY400 Week welcoming ceremony at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. Where do I know her from? After wracking my brain for a few minutes – ding, ding, ding: she’s a former Victoria’s Secret model. But what of her name? Alexandra? Francesca? I couldn’t bring it up. The p.r. person was no help either … After the welcome ceremony, I discreetly made in pursuit of ... Read Full Story

Super models Frederique van der Wal (L) and Roshumba attend the Ford Models' Super Model of the World contest at the New York Public Library January 20, 2004 in New York City. Read Full Story

Frederique van der Wal (born August 30, 1967, in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, The Netherlands) is a Dutch model, best known for her appearances in Sports Illustrated, Cosmopolitan, and Victoria's Secret. Frederique grew up in the city of the Hague. She attended college in The Netherlands and earned a bachelor's degree in economics. She manages her own financial affairs and businesses. Frederique has appeared on many magazine covers and catalogs. She has also done runway and other fashion modeling. Frederique was hired by "Victoria's Secret" in 1989, when the company's target audience was only young women. She and American Stephanie Seymour were two of "Victoria's ... Read Full Story

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