Frederique van der Wal

Frederique van der Wal 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 Secret" most prominent models during the company's rise to its position of international prominence in women's wear.