These beautiful photographs of Brooke Shields and her mother Teri were taken in New York City by Robert R. McElroy in 1978, when Brooke Shields was 13 and already a successful child model. Shields began her career as a model in 1966, when she was 11 months old. Her first job was for Ivory Soap, shot by Francesco Scavullo. She continued as a successful child model with model agent Eileen Ford, who, in her Lifetime Network biography, stated that she started her children's division just for…

In honor of her 51st birthday, we look back at her most iconic moments in photos.

Brooke Shields turns 56 today. In the 1980s film, The Blue Lagoon, Brooke Shields's super long, healthy-looking and voluminous locks made her an instant beauty icon. From Hollywood waves to classic curls, this high maintenance look continues to inspire today. Vogue.fr takes a look back at her most inspiring hairstyles.

Brooke Shield 80s super model