7:21pm UK, Monday September 15, 2003

Former S Club member Rachel Stevens is the new face of Pretty Polly underwear.

The singer is to model the lingerie company's autumn-winter 2003 collection.

Rachel: Lingerie deal

She follows in the footsteps of Eva Herzigova, Jemma Kidd and Tania Strecker as the brand's face.

It coincides with the release of Stevens' new single, Sweet Dreams My LA-Ex.

Her modelling contract is reported to be worth around £100,000.