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Wanna-be Victoria's Secret models strut stuff at Yankee Stadium audition

Ben Chapman NY Daily News 10/04/2009 20:41
Atalita Morais, 23, from Brazil, shows off her bikini for the judges for a shot at becoming a Victoria's Secret model. Giancarli for News

Atalita Morais, 23, from Brazil, shows off her bikini for the judges for a shot at becoming a Victoria's Secret model. Giancarli for News


There were angels in the outfield at Yankee Stadium Saturday - and it had nothing to do with baseball.



About 2,000 wanna-be supermodels lit up the ballpark at an open casting call for Victoria's Secret.

"It's every girl's dream to be a Victoria's Secret model," said Angie Vazquez, 20, a willowy brunette from the Bronx.

She was one of 17 semifinalists who may have a shot at a slot at the lingerie company's celebrated televised fashion show Dec. 1.

"It's unreal. I'm so excited that I made it this far," said Vazquez, a waitress with no modeling experience who heard about the casting call from a friend.

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