Victoria's Secret ditched its Angels after a successful decades-long partnership. Take a closer look at how the concept was born — and why the lingerie chain thinks Angels are no longer relevant.

There have been 41 Angels in total since 1997 when Christensen, Mulder, Peštová, Seymour, and Banks were first taken on.

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