Girl of the week: Edita Vilkeviciute
Posted on 08.09.12 to girls, news by Emanuele DAngelo
Edita Vilkeviciute is a Lithuanian model born in 1989 in Kaunas, Lithuania. After her discovery, she signed to Women Management in Milan, and later, VIVA in Paris in 2006. Her runway debut was at Just Cavalli for the spring/summer 2007 shows. She later walked for Paul Smith, Preen, and Marios Schwab in London. She made a comeback after not participating in fashion weeks at Milan and New York at the spring/summer 2008 Paris fashion week, walking for Balenciaga, Chanel, Dries van Noten, Miu Miu, and Louis Vuitton. In late 2008, she participated in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2008, in the PINK section. During the Spring/Summer 2009 season she walked over 35 runways for some of the world’s top designers, such as Shiatzy Chen, Chanel, Stella McCartney, Givenchy, Zac Posen, and Dolce & Gabbana then she participated again in Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2009 in two sections “All Aboard” and “Enchanted Forest”. She also participed in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion 2010 in the segments “Country Girls” (where she wore ‘Angel’ wings for the first time) as well as “PINK Planet”. She missed the 2011 show in favor of walking the “Versace for H&M” show.
