When it comes to owning the runway, Tyra Banks has it covered.
In a preview clip of an upcoming occurrence of "The Drew Barrymore Show," the now-retired supermodel, 50, opened up astir her epic instrumentality to the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show connected Tuesday and explained wherefore this go-around was truthful antithetic from years past.
"When I was walking connected the Victoria's Secret runway this time, I felt similar everybody was wrong of me," Banks, who retired from modeling successful 2005, said. "50-year-old women, insecure women — I conscionable felt similar determination was more, and I look astatine the playback, and I'm like, boom, boom, boom. I was stomping due to the fact that I felt similar I was a vessel, much truthful than it's conscionable each astir me. It was different."
Tyra Banks has walked successful a full of 9 Victoria's Secret Fashion Shows passim her career. (Getty Images)
Tyra Banks retired successful 2005. (Getty Images)
"Also what was antithetic is my boobies were similar 10 times bigger due to the fact that I was astir 40–50 pounds heavier connected this runway than erstwhile I retired," she says. "So I was like, 'Don't autumn out, don't autumn out.'"
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In September, Banks admitted that she "never thought" she would instrumentality to the Victoria's Secret runway.
"It feels brainsick being backmost connected the Victoria’s Secret runway," Banks said successful a joint Instagram post. "I mean ‘cray cray,’ arsenic successful ‘cray cray good.' I ne'er thought that I would beryllium backmost connected this runway, to beryllium honest."
Tyra Banks has been vocal astir her value fluctuation passim the years. (Getty Images)
In a caller interrogation with Harper's Bazaar, Banks opened up astir breaking the stereotypes erstwhile it comes to modeling.
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From near to right, Gigi Hadid, Imaan Hammam, Bella Hadid, Blesnya Minher, Vittoria Ceretti, Tyra Banks, Eva Herzigová, Andreea Diaconu, Isabeli Fontana, Mayowa Nicholas, Alessandra Ambrosio and Ashley Graham locomotion the runway for the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2024 connected Oct. 15, 2024 successful New York City. (Getty Images)
"I deliberation the satellite has changed to spot that, arsenic women, we don’t person to beryllium a stereotype and to acceptable into 1 mold," she explained. "And truthful I consciousness precise excited and fortunate to travel backmost and observe each of myself and not consciousness similar I person to chopped disconnected a portion to beryllium taken seriously."